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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Population (2006)
  
6,158

Area
  
14.19 km²

Arrondissement
  
Rouen

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Pavilly

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Saturday 4:22 AM

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Weather
  
7°C, Wind NE at 19 km/h, 83% Humidity

Pavilly is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Contents

Map of 76570 Pavilly, France

Geography

A town of farming and light industry situated by the banks of the Austreberthe River in the Pays de Caux, some 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Rouen at the junction of the D4, D142, D22 and the D67 roads.

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The chapel of Sainte Austreberthe, all that remains of the thirteenth century priory that was founded by Philibert of Jumièges.
  • The fourteenth-century château Esneval, built on the foundations of a feudal castle.

    • People

  • Saint Austrebertha, born at Thérouanne (Pas-de-Calais) in 633, died at Pavilly on February 10 704. She was the first abbess at the convent of Pavilly.

    • References

    Pavilly Wikipedia
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