Tôtes () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography A farming small market town situated in the Pays de Caux, some south of Dieppe at the junction of the D 927 and the D 929 roads, formerly route nationale 27 and route nationale 29. Prior to the construction of the autoroute system, it was a strategically important crossroads.
Heraldry
Population
Places of interest The church, dating from the nineteenth century. The nineteenth century château. The Auberge du Cygne, an inn and staging post of the 15th century.
People
Guy de Maupassant and Gustave Flaubert, French writers, stayed regularly at the inn Bernard Monnereau (born 1935), Olympic rower (born in Tôtes)
Twin towns Bleckede, Germany, since 1977. Monreal del Campo, Spain
See also The Auberge du Cygnes Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
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