La Ventrouze

La Ventrouze () is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France.

Geography

The Commune along with another 70 communes shares part of a 47,681 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Forêts et étangs du Perche.

Points of interest

• Arboretum de l'Étoile des Andaines - Created in 1947 this arboretum features over 70 hardwood and Conifer trees.

National heritage sites

The Commune has two buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique.

• Chateau de la Ventrouze a sixteenth century chateau surrounded by a moat, it was registered as a monument in 1979.
• Sainte-Madeleine Church a fifteenth century church, registered as a Monument historique in 1981.

See also

• Communes of the Orne department

References