Ouistreham

Regional Heritage Sites

This collection highlights Normandy’s regional heritage around Ouistreham and Bénouville, featuring 18th-century châteaux and manors, medieval earthworks and megaliths, parish churches with local parish histories, and vernacular rural buildings such as historic farmsteads and a century-old café tied to community life.

Château de la Londe

18th-century château and private residence located in Biéville-Beuville.

Manoir Balleroy

18th-century manor in Biéville-Beuville, built by Nicolas-François Le Coq.

Château de Vauville

Heritage site (château) in the regional inventory.

Manoir Saint-Jean

Manor house (manoir) in the local heritage ensemble.

Manoir

Manor house (manoir).

Manoir de Prébois

Manor house known locally as Manoir de Prébois.

Château de Bénouville

The Château de Bénouville is a building in Bénouville, Normandy, near Caen.

Église Notre-Dame-du-Port

Catholic parish church (Notre‑Dame du Port) located in Bénouville.

Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption

Catholic church (Notre‑Dame-de-l'Assomption) serving the parish of Mathieu.

Église Saint-Vigor

Catholic church of Saint‑Vigor in Colleville‑Montgomery.

Église Saint-Pierre

Catholic church of Saint‑Pierre in Hermanville‑sur‑Mer.

Château de Colbert

Former château in Blainville‑sur‑Orne; only the original entrance portal remains.

Ferme de la Vallée

Historic farmstead (Ferme de la Vallée) listed as a regional heritage site.

Maison Louis, dite Castel Louis

Historic urban house known as Maison Louis (Castel Louis), registered as heritage.

Château de Lion

Demeure (manor/château) located in Lion‑sur‑Mer.

Café Gondrée

The Café Gondrée is a small coffeehouse in the French community of Bénouville.

Mégalithe dit Les Pierres Branlantes

Megalithic standing stones (Les Pierres Branlantes) at the east edge of Biéville.

Motte Féodale du Château de Beauregard

Medieval motte—a raised earthwork fortification of the Château de Beauregard.

Éperon Barré du Dan

Barred spur (éperon barré) earthwork fortification.