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Les Roches de Ham – Climbing and Walking

Just south of Saint Lo, in the Normandy countryside (bocage) is a rocky outcrop called ‘Les Roches de Ham’. Popular with climbers because of the 100m plus shale cliff with magnificent views from the summit, the area is also a good walking and horse-riding location for those on holiday in this part of France. Very […]

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Interested in horses? Visit the National Stud

Saint Lô is home to the largest national stud farm in France. As well as being a fine example of 19th Century French architecture, the stud is open to visitors every day of the year, and presents stallions and carriage horses to visitors on afternoon per week (please check locally for timings). The stud also […]

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