Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park ( Fr.: ''Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine'') is a
protected area
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of
forest
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and
bocage
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located in the
French
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regions
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of
Normandy
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and
Pays de la Loire
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.
Geography
Spanning the
departments
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of
Orne
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,
Mayenne
Mayenne ( ) is a landlocked department in northwest France named after the river Mayenne. Mayenne is part of the administrative region of Pays de la Loire and is surrounded by the departments of Manche, Orne, Sarthe, Maine-et-Loire, and Il ...
, and
Sarthe
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, the Normandie-Maine park was created in 1975 with a total area of . As of 2011, the parkland has expanded to a total area of and includes 164
communes
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with fourteen associated partner communes; the number of inhabitants within the park is approximately 171,000. The park encompasses the Sarthe river valley and the large Forest of Andaines.
Conservation areas
The park contains seventeen sites that have been listed as
Natura 2000
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protected areas. Twelve of these protected areas are managed by the park, with 5 being managed by other external bodies.
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Alpes Mancelles Alpes Mancelles is a Natura 2000 conservation area that is 1,190 hectares in size.
Geography
The area has numerous rock outcrops, cliffs and Scree while the bottom of the valley has Riparian forests and wet meadows.
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Bassin de l'Andainette Bassin de l'Andainette () translated as the Andainette basin is a Natura 2000 conservation area that is 1,024 hectares in size.
Geography
The area follows the Andainette, which is a tributary of the Varenne, which in turn flows into the Mayenne ...
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Bocage à Osmoderma eremita au nord de la forêt de Perseigne
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Bocage à Osmoderma eremita entre Sillé-le-Guillaume et la Grande-Charnie
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Bocage de la forêt de la Monnaie à Javron-les-Chapelles
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Corniche de Pail et forêt de Multonne
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Forêt de Sillé
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Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents
Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents translated as the Upper Orne Valley and tributaries is a Natura 2000 conservation area that is 20,593 hectares in size. The site is managed by CPIE Collines normandes.
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The area is focused on the sou ...
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Haute vallée de la Sarthe Haute Vallée de la Sarthe translated as the Upper Sarthe Valley is a Natura 2000 conservation area that is 3,503 hectares in size.
Geography
The area is an Alluvial plain in a valley that commonly floods in winter. It is mainly consisted of spars ...
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Landes du Tertre Bizet et Fosse Arthour Landes du Tertre Bizet et Fosse Arthour is a Natura 2000 conservation area that is 222 hectares in size.
Geography
This site is made up of several environmental elements, where there is a mixture of forests, heather moors, rocky points and scree. ...
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Sites d'Ecouves Sites d'Ecouves is a Natura 2000 site within the Orne department. The protected area is based on the Cance River.
Geography
The area is 1,630 hectares in size and is located on one of the last foothills of the eastern Armorican base, the Ecouves ...
Vallée du Sarthon et affluents Vallée du Sarthon et affluents translated as Sarthon Valley and tributaries is a Natura 2000 conservation area that is 5,255 hectares in size.
Geography
The area is focused on the Sarthon river a tributary to the Sarthe river. The river flows fr ...
The park also contains a Regional Nature Reserve that is 0.37 hectares in area, making it the smallest nature reserve in France, called La carrière des Vaux.
Member communes
The park is spread across 163 communes.
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Aillières-Beauvoir
Aillières-Beauvoir is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. The commune was formed in 1965 by the merger of the former communes Aillières and Beauvoir.Ambrières-les-Vallées
Ambrières-les-Vallées () is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France. It is on the border of Normandy.
Population
Notable people
*Jacques Foccart, politician and businessman
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Ancinnes
Ancinnes () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
It lies within the Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine and is on the edge of the forest of Perseigne.
It is 8 km from Alenço ...
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne
Bagnoles-de-l'Orne is a former commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. On 1 January 2000, Tessé-la-Madeleine and Bagnoles-de-l'Orne merged becoming one town called Bagnoles-de-l'Orne, however, it adopted the former Insee code of ...
Beaulandais
Beaulandais is a former commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Juvigny Val d'Andaine.Beauvain
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Boischampré
Boischampré () is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. It was formed in 2015 by the merger of the former communes Saint-Christophe-le-Jajolet, Marcei, Saint-Loyer-des-Champs and Vrigny. The commune is part of the Forêt ...
Bourg-le-Roi
Bourg-le-Roi () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Sarthe department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
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Bursard
Bursard is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Orne department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
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Carrouges
Carrouges () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
The inhabitants are known as ''Carrougiens'' and ''Carrougiennes''. The town is home to a castle (Château de Carrouges), built in the 14th century by Jean de Carrouges a ...
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Ceaucé
Ceaucé () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Notable buildings and places
National heritage sites
The commune has three buildings/areas listed as a Monument historique.
*Grande-Pierre Manor is a 16th century Manor ...
Champsecret
Champsecret () 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 Chesnaie, Les Fourchets, La Botellerie, Le Hamel, Le Tertre, Pont de Pierre, ...
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Chassé
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Essay
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Fontenai-les-Louvets
Fontenai-les-Louvets () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune L'Orée-d'Écouves. It is located in the Forêt d'Écouves in Normandy.
Points of Interest
The co ...
Juvigny-sous-Andaine
Juvigny-sous-Andaine is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Juvigny Val d'Andaine.La Baroche-sous-Lucé
La Baroche-sous-Lucé is a former commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Juvigny Val d'Andaine.La Bellière
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La Chapelle-près-Sées
La Chapelle-près-Sées (, literally ''La Chapelle near Sées'') is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
La Chapelle-près-Sées along with another 65 communes is part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservati ...
La Coulonche
La Coulonche () 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, Le Maupas, Langlècherie, La Rousselière, Le Val de Vée, Le Pistolet and La C ...
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La Ferrière-aux-Étangs
La Ferrière-aux-Étangs () 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, Sainte-Anne, La Noé, Les Landes, Les Castors, Le Gué Plat and La ...
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La Ferrière-Béchet
La Ferrière-Béchet () 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, Verdray, La Tourainnerie, Les Hayes, Les Hauts Champs and La Ferrière- ...
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La Ferrière-Bochard
La Ferrière-Bochard () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The Commune along with another 11 communes shares part of a 5,255 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée du Sarthon et affluen ...
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La Ferté-Macé
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La Fresnaye-sur-Chédouet
La Fresnaye-sur-Chédouet () is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. In 2015 it became part of Villeneuve-en-Perseigne.
See also
*Communes of the Sarthe department
*Parc naturel r ...
La Lande-de-Goult
La Lande-de-Goult () 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, Goult, La Forêt, Le Tertre, Le Flochet and La Lande-de-Goult.
It is in ...
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La Motte-Fouquet
La Motte-Fouquet () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Points of interest
National heritage sites
*Château de la Motte seventeenth century chateau, that was registered as a Monument historique 1980.
See also
*Comm ...
La Roche-Mabile
La Roche-Mabile () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
The Commune along with another 11 communes shares part of a 5,255 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Vallée du Sarthon et affluents.
P ...
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La Sauvagère
La Sauvagère () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Les Monts d'Andaine.Lalacelle
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Lassay-les-Châteaux
Lassay-les-Châteaux () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of three former communes: Lassay, La Baroche-Gondouin and Melleray-la-Vallée.
History
Lassay-les-Châteaux is class ...
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Le Bouillon
Le Bouillon () is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.
Points of interest
*Parc Animalier d'Écouves is a zoo covering 18 hectares that was established in 2006. The zoo has over 400 animals.
National heritage sites
*Mark ...
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Le Cercueil
Le Cercueil () 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, Aprêl, La Gère, La Sevestrie and Le Cercueil.
It is in size. The highest poi ...
Le Housseau-Brétignolles
Le Housseau-Brétignolles () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Mayenne department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park (French language, Fr.: ' ...
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Le Ménil-Broût
Le Ménil-Broût () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It is around 10 km north-east of Alençon, 50 km north of Le Mans, and 150 km west of Paris.
Geography
The commune along with another 32 communes ...
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Le Ménil-Scelleur
Le Ménil-Scelleur () 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, Danny and Le Ménil-Scelleur.
It is in size. The highest point in the c ...
Livaie
Livaie () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune L'Orée-d'Écouves.
Lonlay-l'Abbaye
Lonlay-l'Abbaye () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France, situated midway between the towns of Domfront and Flers. It has a beautiful abbey and town square and is surrounded by walks and scenery, including the local viewpoi ...
Magny-le-Désert
Magny-le-Désert () 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 Teinture, Le Bois Gervais, Gourbon, La Basse Retaudière, La Roulerie, L ...
Méhoudin
Méhoudin () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Points of interest
National heritage sites
*Domaine de Monceaux originally an eighteenth century Manor house, that was completely rebuilt identically, but with a concr ...
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Ménil-Erreux
Ménil-Erreux () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Points of interest
National heritage sites
*Normanderie farm a nineteenth century farm, that was registered as a Monument historique in 2005.
See also
*Communes o ...
Mortrée
Mortrée () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Saint-Hilaire-la-Gérard was merged into Mortrée.
Geography
The commune of Mortrée is made up of the following villages and haml ...
Neauphe-sous-Essai
Neauphe-sous-Essai (, literally ''Neauphe under Essai'') is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Orne department
The following is a list of the 381 communes of the Orne department of France. ...
Passais
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Pezé-le-Robert
Pezé-le-Robert () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Sarthe department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park (Fr ...
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Pré-en-Pail
Pré-en-Pail () is a former commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Pré-en-Pail-Saint-Samson.Radon
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Rennes-en-Grenouilles
Rennes-en-Grenouilles () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of Mayenne
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park (French language, Fr.: ''Parc naturel régio ...
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Rouellé
Rouellé () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Domfront-en-Poiraie.Rouessé-Vassé
Rouessé-Vassé () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. Its inhabitants are called les Rouesséens.
Geography
The Vègre has its source in the commune.
See also
*Communes of the Sarth ...
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Rouellé
Rouellé () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Domfront-en-Poiraie.Rouperroux
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Saint-Bômer-les-Forges
Saint-Bômer-les-Forges () 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, Le Four à Chaux, Platier, La Guimardière, Le Grand Mesnil, Les For ...
Saint-Calais-du-Désert
Saint-Calais-du-Désert () is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of Mayenne
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park (French language, Fr.: ''Parc naturel ré ...
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Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei
Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
It lies on the river Sarthe from Alençon, the chef-lieu of the department, and some west of Paris. It is classed as a Petites Cités de Caractère.
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Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul
Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul () is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France.
See also
*Communes of the Manche department
The following is a list of the 445 communes of the Manche department of France.
The communes c ...
Saint-Didier-sous-Écouves
Saint-Didier-sous-Écouves () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune L'Orée-d'Écouves.
Notable buildings and places
*Markers of Forêt d'Écouves a set of 80 ...
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Sainte-Marguerite-de-Carrouges
Sainte-Marguerite-de-Carrouges (, literally ''Sainte-Marguerite of Carrouges'') is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. As of 2021, the commune had a total population of 211 residents.
The commune is named for Marguerite d ...
Sainte-Marie-la-Robert
Sainte-Marie-la-Robert () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. As of 2021, the commune had a population of 88 inhabitants.
Geography
The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, La Soriè ...
Saint-Georges-de-Rouelley
Saint-Georges-de-Rouelley (, literally ''Saint-Georges of Rouelley'') is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Geography
Saint-Georges-de-Rouelley shares a Natura 2000 protected area, Landes du Tertre Bizet ...
Saint-Léger-sur-Sarthe
Saint-Léger-sur-Sarthe (, literally ''Saint-Léger on Sarthe (river), Sarthe'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Orne Departments of France, department in north-western France.
Geography
The commune along with another 32 communes is par ...
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Saint-Léonard-des-Bois
Saint-Léonard-des-Bois () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
Geography
The Commune along with another 4 communes shares part of a 1,190 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, call ...
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Saint-Longis
Saint-Longis is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Sarthe department
The following is a list of the 352 communes of the Sarthe department of France.
The ...
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Saint-Mars-d'Égrenne
Saint-Mars-d'Égrenne () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Orne department
The following is a list of the 381 communes of the Orne department of France.
The communes cooperate in the f ...
Saint-Patrice-du-Désert
Saint-Patrice-du-Désert () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Points of interest
National heritage sites
* Château du Petit-Jard' a nineteenth century chateau, it was registered as a Monument historique in 2005.
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Saint-Rémy-de-Sillé
Saint-Rémy-de-Sillé (, literally ''Saint-Rémy of Sillé'') is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Sarthe department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine ...
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Saint-Rémy-du-Val
Saint-Rémy-du-Val () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Sarthe department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park ...
Saint-Roch-sur-Égrenne
Saint-Roch-sur-Égrenne () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Points of interest
National heritage sites
* Manoir de Loraille is a sixteenth century Manor house, it was registered as a Monument historique in 1975.
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Saint-Sauveur-de-Carrouges
Saint-Sauveur-de-Carrouges (, literally ''Saint-Saviour of Carrouges'') is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. As of 2021, the commune had a total population of 243 residents.
Geography
The commune is made up of the foll ...
Sées
Sées () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. It is classed as a Petite Cité de Caractère.
Geography
The commune is spread over an area of with a maximum altitude of and minimum of
It lies on the river Orne fr ...
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Sept-Forges
Sept-Forges () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Juvigny Val d'Andaine.Sillé-le-Guillaume
Sillé-le-Guillaume () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France, named after Guillaume de Sillé.
In the fifteenth century the lord of the manor was Sir John Fastolf of Caister in Norfolk ...
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Sougé-le-Ganelon
Sougé-le-Ganelon () is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Sarthe department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
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Tanville
Tanville () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Geography
Tanville along with another 65 communes shares part of a 20,593 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de l'Orne et affluents. In add ...
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Tessé-Froulay
Tessé-Froulay () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Orne department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park (French language, Fr.: ''Parc naturel ré ...
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Thubœuf
Thubœuf () is a Communes of France, commune in the Mayenne Departments of France, department in north-western France.
See also
*Communes of the Mayenne department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
References
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Vingt-Hanaps
Vingt-Hanaps () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Écouves.
Notable buildings and places
*Markers of Forêt d'Écouves a set of 80 markers positioned in ...
See also
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List of regional natural parks of France
A regional nature park or regional natural park ( or PNR) is a public establishment in France between local authorities and the Cabinet of France, French national government covering an inhabited rural area of outstanding beauty in order to protec ...