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Airain
The Airain or Airin is a long river in the Cher (department), Cher Departments of France, department in central France. Its source is at Nérondes. It flows generally west, with a U shape. It is a left tributary of the Yèvre (Cher), Yèvre, into which it flows at Savigny-en-Septaine, southeast of Bourges. Communes along its course This list is ordered from source to mouth: Nérondes, Tendron, Bengy-sur-Craon, Flavigny, Cher, Flavigny, Cornusse, Ourouer-les-Bourdelins, Charly, Cher, Charly, Lugny-Bourbonnais, Osmery, Bussy, Cher, Bussy, Vornay, Dun-sur-Auron, Crosses, Cher, Crosses, Savigny-en-Septaine, References Rivers of France Rivers of Cher (department) Rivers of Centre-Val de Loire {{France-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yèvre (Cher)
The Yèvre () is a river in central France, a right tributary of the Cher. It is long. Its source is near the village of Gron, east of Bourges. The Yèvre flows generally west through the following towns, all in the department of Cher: Baugy, Avord, Saint-Germain-du-Puy, Bourges, Mehun-sur-Yèvre, and Vierzon. The Yèvre flows into the Cher at Vierzon. Its main tributaries are the Auron, the Airain, the Barangeon and the Colin. The Auron flows into the Yèvre in Bourges, the Airain in Savigny-en-Septaine. For part of its length, the Yèvre runs parallel to the disused Canal de Berry The Canal de Berry is a disused canal in France which links the Canal latéral à la Loire at Marseilles-lès-Aubigny with the Cher at Noyers rejoining the Loire near Tours. With a branch from Montluçon it provided of canal with locks wide f .... References Rivers of France Rivers of Cher (department) Rivers of Centre-Val de Loire {{France-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornusse
Cornusse () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and two hamlets situated some southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D15 and D102 roads. The river Airain forms all of the commune's eastern border. Population Sights * The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century. * A museum. * The chateau, dating from the fifteenth century, now a medical institute. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crosses, Cher
Crosses () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography Crosses is a farming village situated some north of Bourges at the junction of the D15 with the D71 and D66 roads. The river Airain flows north through the middle of the village. Population Sights * The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century. * The chateau of Sonpize. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official website of Crosses {{authority control [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dun-sur-Auron
Dun-sur-Auron (, literally ''Dun on Auron'') is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising a small town and a couple of hamlets situated by the banks of both the Auron and the canal de Berry some east of Bourges at the junction of the D10, D14, D28, D34 and the D943 roads. Another small river, the Airain flows northwest through the northern part of the commune. Population History Dun-sur-Auron dates back from ''Dunum'', a Gaul fortified place. In the Middle Ages it depended from the Viscount of Bourges. In 1101, the last viscount, Eudes Arpin, lord of Dun, sold his estates to King Philip I of France and the city was renamed ''Dun-le-Roi''. Sights *The sixteenth-century town walls * The twelfth-century church of St. Etienne. * Fifteenth-century houses. * A feudal motte castle. *The chateau of La Périsse. * The belltower. * A museum. Image:Dun5.JPG, Walls and towers Image:Dun6.JPG, Fortifications I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vornay
Vornay () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated about southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D119 with the D66 and D166 roads. The village lies in the northern part of the commune, on the right bank of the Airain, which flows northwest through the commune, where it is joined by the river Craon. Population Sights * The church of St. Germain, dating from the twelfth century. * Some Roman ruins (a villa and an aqueduct). * The chateau, dating from the twelfth century. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bussy, Cher
Bussy () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets some southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D34e with the D10 and D36 roads. The river Airain flows northwest through the northern part of the commune Population Sights * The church of Saints Peter and Paul, dating from the twelfth century. * Traces of the 12th-century château. * A feudal motte. * Evidence of a Roman road and aqueduct. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osmery
Osmery () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising a village and several hamlets situated some southeast of Bourges, near the junction of the D10 with the D2076 and D166 roads. The village lies on the right bank of the Airain, which flows west-northwest through the southern part of the commune. Population Sights * The church of St. Julien, dating from the twelfth century * The fifteenth-century chateau of Défens * A seventeenth-century chapel See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lugny-Bourbonnais
Lugny-Bourbonnais () is a Communes of France, commune in the Cher (department), Cher Departments of France, department in the Centre-Val de Loire Regions of France, region of France. Geography A very small farming village (one of the smallest in France), situated by the banks of the river Airain some southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D102 and the D91 roads. The river forms all of the southeastern border of the commune. Population Sights * The remains of the church, now part of a farm. * A watermill. See also *Communes of the Cher department References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lugnybourbonnais Communes of Cher (department) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charly, Cher
Charly (Engl) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising a village and a couple of hamlets situated some southeast of Bourges at the junction of the N76 with the D91 and the D6 roads. Ancient quarries here provided the stone for the cathedral of Bourges. The river Airain forms most of the commune's northwestern boundary. Population Sights * The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century. * Some ancient houses. * Remains of a Benedictine abbey. * Two watermills See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some southeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D6 with the D15 and D109 roads. The river Airain forms all of the commune's northwestern boundary. Population Sights * The church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century. * The fifteenth-century chateau. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Annuair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flavigny, Cher
Flavigny () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography An area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated some southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D10e, D6 and the D42 roads. The river Airain forms all of the commune's western border. Population Sights * The twelfth-century church of St. Germain. * The Chateau de Bar, dating from the fifteenth century. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a list of the 287 communes of the Cher department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Cher (department) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bengy-sur-Craon
Bengy-sur-Craon is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. Geography A farming area comprising the village and three hamlets situated by the banks of the river Craon, some southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D976 with the D102 and D10e roads. The commune is served by a TER railway link to Bourges. The river Airain forms part of the commune's southeastern border. Population Sights * The oldest parts of the church of St.Pierre, the choir, dates from the twelfth century. The west door is 13th century. The two-storey bell tower, possibly inspired by an earlier form, is modern. It has been listed since 1913 as a '' monument historique'' by the French Ministry of Culture. * Roman remains, including a mosaic. * A barn at Champ des Vignes, built 1731, is typical of the region. It has been listed since 1989 as a ''monument historique''. * The medieval site at Bouchetin. See also *Communes of the Cher department The following is a lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |