Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine (, literally ''Saint-Georges on
Fontaine'') is a
commune in the
Seine-Maritime department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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in the
Normandy region in northern
France.
Geography
A village of
farming and
forestry situated in the
Pays de Caux, some northeast of
Rouen
Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine in northern France. It is the prefecture of the Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one of ...
at the junction of the D53 and the D87 roads.
Population
Places of interest
* The church of St. Georges, with
vaulted ceilings dating from the sixteenth century.
* Two
manorhouse
A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals wi ...
s, at the hamlets of Le Varat and Coquereaumont.
* A seventeenth century chapel.
See also
*
Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References
Communes of Seine-Maritime
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