Saint-Michel-Tubœuf
Saint-Michel-Tubœuf (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ miʃɛl tybœf]) is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. The commune was formed in 1965 by the merger of the former communes Saint-Michel-la-Forêt and Tubœuf.
Points of Interest
National heritage sites
The Commune has two buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique
Château de Thubeuf is a seventeenth century chateau and grounds, that was classed as a Monument historique in 1992.
Buat tower is a Chappe telegraph tower, built in the eighteenth century, as part of a 58 station system, used to convey messages from Paris to Brest.
Notable People
- Eugène Pirou (1841–1909) was a photographer and filmmaker, who was born here.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Commune de Saint-Michel-Tubœuf (61432)". INSEE.
- ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions territoriales de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0044, 21 February 1965, pp. 1483-1485.
- ^ "Les Monuments Historiques en Orne - 61". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Domaine à Saint-Michel-Tubœuf - PA00110932". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Télégraphe Chappe à Saint-Michel-Tubœuf - PA00111003". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "Portrait de Victor Diancourt à l'âge de 65 ans, PIROU". Portail officiel des Musées de Reims.
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