Timeline

Key figures

Origin and history

The archaeological site of the Côte Sainte-Catherine is located in the commune of Bonsecours, Normandy. This monument, whose period of construction or occupation is not specified in the available sources, constitutes a vestige of the past still partially mysterious. Its very existence suggests local historical significance, although details of its use or origin remain unknown.

In the Norman region, archaeological sites such as Bonsecours often reflect varied occupations, ranging from ancient times to the Middle Ages. These sites could be used as habitats, places of worship or defence, depending on the times. Their study provides a better understanding of the ways of life, exchanges and social organization of the populations who lived there, even if the data specific to this site are lacking to give a precise picture.