Louvigny () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Geography

The commune is made up of the following collection of villages and hamlets, Athis and Louvigny.

Two rivers the Orne and one of its tributaries the Odon a flow through the commune.

Points of interest

National Heritage Sites

The commune has three sites listed as a Monument historique.

  • Eglise Saint-Vigor a fourteenth-century church listed as monuments in 1927.
  • Château de Louvigny an eighteenth-century chateau listed as a monument in 1946.
  • Gate a seventeenth-century gate listed as a monument in 1928.

Sport

The commune has a 6 hole golf course since 2011, the Golf Compact de Louvigny.

Twin towns – sister cities

Louvigny is twinned with:

  • Feniton, England. Since 1976
  • Zellingen, Germany. Since 1984
  • Bertea, Romania. Since 1998
  • Colceresa, Italy. Since 2001

Local names

  • Lovigky (Louvignian)
  • Lokilia (Calvado Language)

See also

  • Communes of the Calvados department

References