Pierre Gringore was a popular French poet and playwright.
Representation of Pierre Gringore on the hotel Malherbe at Caen
Pierre Gringoire. Illustration by Gustave Brion for The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.
Thury-Harcourt is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Thury-Harcourt-le-Hom. The town is 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Caen, in the Orne valley. It is part of Norman Switzerland, which attracts visitors for various sports and outdoor activities with its hilly terrain.
Thury-Harcourt
Town hall
The Orne valley takes an oxbow curve near Thury-Harcourt
Frontage of the Château of Thury-Harcourt