Area 15.81 km² | Region Normandy Population (2008) 757 | |
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Radepont is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy, northern France.
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Map of 27380 Radepont, France
It is located 22 km south west of Rouen, on the river Andelle.
History
Radepont's monuments include the chateau de Radepont and the ruined Cistercian abbey of Notre-Dame de Fontaine-Guerard
The abbey was founded in 1185 by Robert III de Beaumont. In the 12th century Radepont passed from the ownership of the Abbey of Les Préaux to Robert du Plessis. In 1194, Richard the Lion Heart had a castle built on this land.
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Radepont Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA