Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit explained

Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit
Commune Status:	Commune
Arrondissement:	Rouen
Canton:	Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine
Insee:	76473
Postal Code:	76940
Mayor:	Fabienne Duparc^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	Caux Seine Agglo
Coordinates:	49.494°N 0.7634°W
Elevation M:	11
Elevation Min M:	1
Elevation Max M:	53
Area Km2:	9.78

Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit (in French pronounced as /nɔtʁ dam də bliktɥi/) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux by the banks of the river Seine, some 16miles west of Rouen at the junction of the D490 and the D65 roads. The nearby Brotonne bridge was, until the late 20th century, the only bridge over the Seine downstream of Rouen.

The office of the Parc naturel régional des Boucles de la Seine Normande is located in Notre-Dame-de-Bliquetuit.^[2]

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the eleventh century.
• The Notre-Dame manorhouse.
• A sixteenth century dovecote.
• The Maison du Parc, an ancient farmhouse.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. https://www.pnr-seine-normande.com/ Parc naturel régional des Boucles de la Seine Normande