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Rémalard en Perche (French pronunciation: [ʁemalaʁ ɑ̃ pɛʁʃ], literally Rémalard in Perche) is a commune in the department of Orne, northwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Bellou-sur-Huisne, Dorceau and Rémalard (the seat).^[3]

Notable buildings and places

Boiscorde Arboretum is a 15-hectare arboretum featuring over 500 trees.^[4]^[5]
La Petite Rochelle is a 1 hectare botanical garden, open to the public which is classified as a classified as Jardins remarquables by the Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France.^[6]

The commune has 11 buildings and areas listed as a monument historique.

Saint-Laurent Church, an eleventh-century church in Dorceau.^[7]
Château de Voré, an eighteenth-century chateau in Rémalard.^[8]
Manoir de Brigemont, a sixteenth-century manor house in Rémalard.^[9]
Le Chatellier Castle Motte, a strategic site for William the Conqueror in his conquest of the Lordship of Bellême in 1077.^[10]
Manoir des Touches, a sixteenth-century manor house in Dorceau.^[11]
Rémalard Church, a twelfth-century church.^[12]
Manoir de Vaujour, a sixteenth-century manor house in Rémalard.^[13]
Voré Tilery, a former tile factory in Rémalard, thought to date from 1828.^[14]
New Farm, a twentieth-century farm in Dorceau that was built to breed the Percheron horse.^[15]
Manoir de Boiscorde, a fifteenth-century manor house in Rémalard.^[16]
Motte castrale dite Le Château, a raised circular enclosure on what was built a shell keep. In 1077, this castle was under siege from William the Conqueror when his son, Robert Curthose locked himself up there.^[17]