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Canton Of Serres
The Canton in France, canton of Serres is an administrative division in southeastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 12 to 41 Communes of France, communes (6 of which merged into the new communes Garde-Colombe and Valdoule): #Aspremont, Hautes-Alpes, Aspremont #Aspres-sur-Buëch #La Bâtie-Montsaléon #La Beaume #Le Bersac #Chabestan #Chanousse #L'Épine, Hautes-Alpes, L'Épine #Étoile-Saint-Cyrice #La Faurie #Garde-Colombe #La Haute-Beaume #Méreuil #Montbrand #Montclus, Hautes-Alpes, Montclus #Montjay, Hautes-Alpes, Montjay #Montrond, Hautes-Alpes, Montrond #Moydans #Nossage-et-Bénévent #Orpierre #Oze, Hautes-Alpes, Oze #La Piarre #Ribeyret #Rosans #Saint-André-de-Rosans #Saint-Auban-d'Oze #Sainte-Colombe, Hautes-Alpes, Sainte-Colombe #Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne #Saint-Pierre-d'Argençon #Le Saix #Saléon #Savournon #Serres, Hautes-Alpes, Serres #Sigottier #Sorbiers, Hautes-Alpes, Sorbiers #Tres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serres, Hautes-Alpes
Serres (; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Sèrres'') is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Geography Serres is located in the south of the French Alps. History Serres is located in a region called ''Dauphiné'' which, centuries ago, was traditionally given as a fief to the '' Dauphin'' (the heir to the throne). Former medieval stronghold built at the entrance of a pass through which flows the river Buëch, it is rich in local history - notably because of the role of the Duke of Lesdiguières during the religious wars at the end of the 16th century. Population Transportation Serres is located at the junction of ''route des deux-soleils'' ( N75) and ''route des baronnies'' (D994), not far from the larger towns of Gap and Sisteron. Culture Several associations very active in the village offer cultural events of high quality in various domains such as promotion of Serres exceptional historical architecture and traditions, contemporary art, and a jazz festival whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |