Courgeoût (French pronunciation: [kuʁʒu] ) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.
Points of interest
- Arboretum de l'Étoile des Andaines - Created in 1947 this arboretum features over 70 hardwood and Conifer trees.
- Bois et coteaux a l'ouest de Mortagne-au-Perche is a Natura 2000 conservation site shared with Saint-Hilaire-le-Châtel measuring 36.37 Hectares. The site is hosts three varieties of insects, listed in Annex 2 of the Habitats Directive, which are the Marsh fritillary, Jersey tiger and the European stag beetle.
National heritage sites
The Commune has two buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.
- Manoir de la Grossinière a seventeenth manor house with private chapel, which was registered as a monument in 2005.
- Jarossay Manor a sixteenth century manor house, registered as a Monument historique in 1998.
See also
- Communes of the Orne department
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