Mont-Saint-Aignan, University suburb in Seine-Maritime, France.
Description
Mont-Saint-Aignan is a residential commune located on elevated terrain north of Rouen in Normandy. The University of Rouen and NEOMA Business School are situated here, shaping the area with educational facilities and student housing.
History
The commune was formed between 1815 and 1819 through the merger of several parishes, including Monts-aux-Malades and Saint-Aignan, which existed since the 12th century. This consolidation established the foundation of the settlement as it exists today.
Culture
The Espace Marc-Sangnier hosts jazz concerts, theater shows, and art exhibitions throughout the year. These events bring together people from the area and create a vibrant local gathering space.
Practical
The area is well connected by public transportation with easy access to Rouen and surrounding regions. Walking paths and cycling routes make it convenient to explore the neighborhood on foot or by bike.
Did you know?
The coat of arms displays a leopard within a laurel wreath alongside fleur-de-lis symbols, reflecting historical ties to Normandy. These heraldic symbols tell the story of the place's deep connections to regional heritage.
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Église Sainte-Marie de Mont-Saint-Aignan
1.5 km
Église Saint-Gervais de Rouen
1.5 kmFerme des Bouillons
2.1 km
Golf de Rouen Mont-Saint-Aignan
1.8 km
Ancienne église Saint-Jacques-du-Mont-aux-Malades
702 m
Église Saint-Thomas du Mont-aux-Malades
615 m
Église Saint-André
762 mOrgue de tribune de l'église Saint-Thomas-du-Mont-aux-Malades de Mont-Saint-Aignan
615 m
Église Saint-Aignan
963 mPassage Begin
953 m
Espace Marc-Sangnier
1.1 kmMaison, 25 rue Pasteur
741 m
Chapelle de l'hôpital du Belvédère de Mont-aux-Malades
619 mPanorama de Mont-Saint-Aignan
1.5 kmThéâtre du Présent
1.9 kmLe Grenadier
1.2 kmLes lecteurs
124 mWork of art
1.6 kmWork of art
1.4 kmMemorial
2.2 kmMemorial
863 mMemorial
863 mMemorial
872 mChristianity, Catholic church building, wayside cross
947 mLucie Frauenthal née Sieradzki
1.4 kmSalomon Frauenthal
1.4 kmRené Frauenthal
1.4 kmColette Frauenthal
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