Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Alençon, France

The Church of Saint-Pierre is a Roman Catholic church in Alençon, France. Its architect was Amédée Hédin.

Wikipedia: Église Saint-Pierre d'Alençon (FR)

The Capture of Kufra was part of the Allied Western Desert Campaign during the Second World War. Kufra is a group of oases in the Kufra District of south-eastern Cyrenaica in the Libyan Desert. In 1940, it was part of the colony of Italian Libya Libia Italiana, which was part of Africa Settentrionale Italiana (ASI), which had been established in 1934. With some early assistance from the British Long Range Desert Group, Kufra was besieged from 31 January to 1 March 1941 by Free French forces which forced the surrender of the Italian and Libyan garrison.

Wikipedia: Capture of Kufra (EN), Website

The House of the Seven Columns is a building located in Alençon, France. It dates from the fifteenth century and is listed as a historical monument.

Wikipedia: Maison des Sept Colonnes (FR)

The Parc des Promenades is a public park located in Alençon, near the town hall. Built in 1783 and renovated in 1999, the current park offers large shaded lawns, small rest areas and playgrounds for children. With an area of more than four hectares, it is the second largest green space for the people of Alençon, after the Koutiala arboretum.

Wikipedia: Parc des Promenades (Alençon) (FR)

The Koutiala Arboretum is a public park located in Alençon, on the edge of Saint-Germain-du-Corbéis. Opened in 1997, it offers collections of wetland plants and small resting areas. With an area of more than five hectares, it is one of the largest green spaces in Alençon.

Wikipedia: Arboretum Koutiala (FR)