La Ferté-en-Ouche
La Ferté-en-Ouche (, literally La Ferté in Ouche) is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Anceins, Bocquencé, Couvains, La Ferté-Frênel (the seat), Gauville, Glos-la-Ferrière, Heugon, Monnai, Saint-Nicolas-des-Laitiers and Villers-en-Ouche.

Notable buildings and places

National heritage sites

The Commune has 6 buildings and areas listed as a Monument historique

Chateau of La Ferté-Frênel is a 19th Centuary Chateau, which with its garden and grounds is classed as a Monument historique.
Château du Boële is an 18th Centuary Chateau, based in Glos-la-Ferrière and classed as a Monument historique in 1974.
Church of Douet-Arthus is a 12th Centuary Church, based in Heugon and classed as a Monument historique in 1997.
Menhir at Glos-la-Ferrière is Neolithic Menhir in Glos-la-Ferrière and was classed as a Monument historique in 1944.
Dolmen at La Ferté-Frênel is Neolithic Dolmen in La Ferté-Frênel and was classed as a Monument historique in 1944.

People linked with the commune
Émile Bouhours (1870-1953), a French former road bicycle racer who won the 1900 Paris–Roubaix race was born here.
Paul Bunel (1882-1918), a Norman photographer was born here.

See also 
Communes of the Orne department

References 

Communes of Orne
Populated places established in 2016
2016 establishments in France
States and territories established in 2016
Gardens in Orne
Dolmens in France
Megalithic monuments in France
Stone Age sites in France
Monuments historiques of Orne