Villedieu-les-Poêles is a true Norman city of arts and crafts, known the world over for its ancestral crafts. Dinanderie, bell-making and much more can be discovered in this small medieval town. Don’t think of coming to Villedieu-les-Poêles without visiting its exceptional sites, which are the pride of the sourdins.
Other “made in France” skills and techniques can be found just a few kilometers from the town of Sourdine: such is the case of the famous Saint-James knitwear, whose reputation is well established.
What do they have in common? These companies have been awarded the “Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant” (Living Heritage Company) label, so their exceptional expertise is well recognized!