Les Yveteaux (French pronunciation: [le.z‿ivto] ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Gare, Le Château,La Pierre Hurel and Les Yveteaux.[3]
The commune borders the area known as Suisse Normande.[4]
Les Yveteaux along with another 69 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents.[5]
The Gué d'Arnettes stream is the only watercourse that runs through the commune.
Notable buildings and places
National heritage sites
The Commune has 2 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique
- Chateau of Ostieux a 15th Century Manor house registered as a Monument historique in 2005.[6]
- Chateau of Yveteaux a 17th Century chateau registered as a Monument historique in 1988.[7] The Chateau belonged to French poet Jean Vauquelin de la Fresnaye.[8]
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Church of Saint-Taurin in Yveteaux
Notable People
- Jean Vauquelin de la Fresnaye a French Poet who was owner of the Chateau of Yveteaux.[8]
See also
Communes of the Orne department
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Les Yveteaux · 61210, France". Les Yveteaux · 61210, France.
- ^ "Map of Suisse Normande" (PDF).
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500099 - Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents - Description".
- ^ "Château des Ostieux aux Yveteaux - PA61000037". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Château des Yveteaux". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr.
- ^ a b "Château des Yveteaux aux Yveteaux - PA00110971". monumentum.fr.
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