Saint-Lô Agglomération101 rue Alexis de Tocqueville
CS 43708
50008 Saint-Lô Cedex
Tél : 02 14 29 00 00
Du lundi au vendredi
de 8h30 à 12h00
et de 13h30 à 17h30
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Heritage and History
Saint-Lô's History
Saint-Lô, the Horse Capital, is situated in the heart of the Cherbourg peninsula. The Manche department's capital is surrounded by ramparts and overlooked by the Notre Dame "cathedral". It is a city where the past, present and future meet.
Religious heritage
The Notre-Dame church
The Notre-Dame church was built in stages from the XIIIth century, depending on the amount of space available in the heavily built-up Enclose district. The master-builders of the XVth century imparted this stone structure overlooking the city with so...
The National Stud Farm
A magnificent collection of late XIXth century architectural structures built around a cour d’honneur (3-sided courtyard)... Come along and discover the first conquest of man through an exceptional heritage of horses of various breeds, men and their professions. Experience a page in history as yo...
