Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, Rural commune in Orne, Normandy, France.
This small commune covers approximately 3,440 hectares with 2,200 hectares of forests and features fifteen lakes accessible through hiking trails across valleys and hedgerows.
The settlement was founded around a 7th-century abbey established by Saint Ebrulf, a Frankish hermit, with ruins now classified as a Monument historique since 1967.
The community maintains strong religious heritage through its abbey ruins and historic church, while local traditions are preserved by approximately 490 residents known as Ebrultiens.
The town hall operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, located at 172 route de l'Aigle, with ground-level access and parking available within 200 meters.
The commune features a 440-meter zip line spanning two segments across a central pond, providing adventure activities alongside medieval abbey ruins and forest landscapes.
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