Longueville-sur-Scie

Longueville -sur -Scie is a commune with 982 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Seine- Maritime ( 76) in the Haute-Normandie region. It belongs to the district of Dieppe and is the capital ( chef-lieu ) of the canton of the same name.

Location

Longueville -sur -Scie situated on the River Scie about 16 km ( driving distance ) south of Dieppe.

Demographics

Attractions

  • This stately castle dating from the 11th century was built by Gautier Giffard, Lord of Longueville.
  • The local church is variously referred to as a former priory.

Others

The place is mentioned in the novel Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert.

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