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Wikipedia / Le Trait

Le Trait () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

An ex-shipbuilding town, nowadays involved in farming, forestry, light industry and port activity. Technip produces flexible pipes for the offshore oil industry in Le Trait and is the biggest employer. Le Trait is situated by the banks of the river Seine, some west of Rouen on the D 982 road.

Heraldry

Population

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Nicolas, dating from the thirteenth century.

  • The ruins of a twelfth-century castle.

See also

References

Bibliography

  • Maurice Quemin, Le Trait, berceau de 200 navires, que sont-ils devenus ?, 1988 .