La Croix-Saint-Leufroy
La Croix -Saint- Leufroy is a commune with 1087 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011) in the department of Eure in the Haute -Normandie; it belongs to the arrondissement Les Andelys and Canton Gaillon -Campagne.
Demographics
Attractions
- Monastery Ruins La Croix -Saint- Leufroy (around 695 founded in 1751 repealed)
Economy
The municipal area protected geographical indication ( PGI ) for Pork ( Porc de Normandie), poultry ( Volailles de Normandie) and cider ( Cidre de Normandie and cider normand ) apply.
Personalities
- Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974), French writer; 1956 bought a mill in La Croix -Saint- Leufroy
- Maurice Druon (1918-2009), French writer; spent in La Croix -Saint- Leufroy his childhood