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Tourville sur Arques

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Intercommunality
  
Dieppe

Area
  
5.9 km²

Local time
  
Monday 11:19 PM

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Offranville

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
1,080 (1999)

Arrondissement
  
Dieppe

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Weather
  
8°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 83% Humidity

Tourville-sur-Arques is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Contents

Map of Tourville-sur-Arques, France

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Scie in the Pays de Caux, some 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Dieppe at the junction of the D254, D70 and the D23 roads.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The sixteenth-century château of Miromesnil, with its park and gardens.

    • People

  • Guy de Maupassant, French writer, was born at the château in 1850.

    • References

    Tourville-sur-Arques Wikipedia
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