Saint-Sulpice-sur-Risle

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Saint-Sulpice-sur-Risle (, literally Saint-Sulpice on Risle) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Points of Interest

National heritage sites

The Commune has four buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique Fontenil Estate an estate with buildings from the fifteenth century, and main chateau dating from the sixteenth century, all listed as a monument in 1989. Dolmen du Jarrier is a Neolithic dolmen that was classed as a Monument historique in 1976. Church of Saint-Sulpice-sur-Risle is a thirteenth century church that was classed as a Monument historique in 1988. Bohin factory is a nineteenth century factory, that was classed as a Monument historique in 1988. The factory is still active and is the last factory in France still producing pins and needles for sewing. The Factory has a museum and is open itself for tours by the public.

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