title: Mont-Cauvaire
text: # Mont-Cauvaire
  
  Mont-Cauvaire (French pronunciation: ​) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
  
  ## Geography
  
  A farming village, situated along the banks of the river Cailly in the Pays de Caux, some 10 miles (16 km) north of Rouen on the D3 road.
  
  ## Heraldry
  
  | Arms of Mont-Cauvaire | The arms of Mont-Cauvaire are blazoned : Gules, 2 fesses wavy abased, with a triple-peaked mount argent over them, in chief a leopard Or armed sable, langued gules, holding a latin cross bendwise sable. |
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  ## Places of interest
  
  * The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
  * A sixteenth century sandstone cross.
  * The seventeenth century Château du Rombosc, with its chapel, and parkland.
  * The Château du Fossé, dating from the seventeenth century.
  * The eighteenth century Pavillon de La Tourelle and its parkland.
  * Two dovecotes and a communal oven.
  