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Communauté De Communes Marche Et Combraille En Aquitaine
The Communauté de communes Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine is a ''communauté de communes'', an Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunal structure, in the Creuse departments of France, department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions of France, region, central France. It was created in January 2017 by the merger of the former communautés de communes Communauté de communes de Chénérailles, Chénérailles, Communauté de communes d'Auzances-Bellegarde, Auzances-Bellegarde and Communauté de communes du Haut Pays Marchois, Haut Pays Marchois. 2 November 2016, p 4 Its area is 964.8 km2, and its population was 13,476 in 2018. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auzances
Auzances (; Auvergnat: ''Ausança'') is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A small farming and light industrial town situated by the left bank of the river La Noisette, not far from the Cher, some northeast of Aubusson at the junction of the D4, D988 and D996 roads. The commune is served by local coaches. Population Sights * Considerable evidence of Roman occupation: villas and tombs, * The church of St.Jacques, dating from the thirteenth century. * Several watermills. * The seventeenth century Montpensier house, with 2 towers. * The sixteenth century chapel of Sainte-Anne. * The seventeenth century chapel of Sainte-Marguerite. Personalities * Jean Taillandier, professional footballer, was born here in 1938. *Jean Beaufret (1907–1982), philosopher, was born here. International relations The following towns are twinned with Auzances : * Roßtal, Germany * Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes, France See also *Communes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bussière-Nouvelle
Bussière-Nouvelle (; oc, Bussiera Novela) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and two hamlets, situated some northeast of Aubusson near the junction of the D998 and the D27 roads. Population Sights * The church of St.Madeleine, dating from the thirteenth century. * The church at Blavepeyre, dating from the sixteenth century. * A megalith at Coudeleix. See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Creuse department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Issoudun-Létrieix
Issoudun-Létrieix (; oc, Eissodun) is a Communes of France, commune in the Creuse Departments of France, department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Regions of France, region in central France. Geography A large area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated some north of Aubusson, Creuse, Aubusson, near the junction of the D54 and the D94 roads and also on the D990. The commune is in the valley of the Creuse (river), Creuse. Population Sights * The thirteenth-century church. * An ancient olive press, oil mill. * Vestiges of Ancient Rome, Roman occupation. * The fifteenth-century château de Haute-Faye. See also *Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fontanières
Fontanières (; oc, Fontanieras) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming village and a couple of hamlets situated some northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D24, D25 and the D996 roads. The commune has an eastern border with the department of Allier and is served by a TER railway. Population Sights * The nineteenth-century church of Notre-Dame. * A château in ruins at Salvert. See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Creuse department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flayat
Flayat (; oc, Flaiac) is a Communes of France, commune in the Creuse Departments of France, department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Regions of France, region in central France. Geography An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the upper valley of the river Méouzette some southeast of Aubusson, Creuse, Aubusson, at the junction of the D21, D30 and the D996 roads. The commune has an eastern border with the department of Allier and is within the national park of the ''Millevaches'' (not 1000 cows, but lakes). The Chavanon (locally called ''la Ramade'') forms most of the commune's eastern border. Population Sights * The sixteenth-century church of St. Martin. * The chapel of Salesses, dating from the thirteenth century. * The chapel of St. Clair, from the eighteenth century. * A chateau. See also *Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dontreix
Dontreix (; oc, Dontrés) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets some east of Aubusson at the junction of the D4, D91 and the D92 roads. On its eastern side, the commune borders the department of Puy-de-Dôme Population Sights * The twelfth-century church. * Traces of two feudal castles at Matroux and Beaulieu. * Roman remains (possibly an altar). *A Megalith, the ''roc de Saint Julien'', in the forest of Drouilles. See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Creuse department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crocq
Crocq (; oc, Cròc) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of lakes, streams and farming comprising the village and a couple of hamlets, some southeast of Aubusson at the junction of the D10, D28 and the D996 roads. The Chavanon (locally called ''la Ramade'') has its source in the southeastern part of the commune, near the hamlet ''le Montel-Guillaume''. The river Tardes forms all of the commune's northeastern boundary. Population Sights *The remaining towers of a twelfth-century castle. * A thirteenth-century church of St. John at Montel-Guillaume. * The nineteenth-century church of St. Eloi. * The twelfth-century chapel of Notre-Dame. * A dolmen in the forest. * Several 16th- and 17th-century houses * A racing car museum at Mas du Clos. * A display of machines and tools once used in the fur factory. See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Compas
Le Compas is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming area comprising a small village and several hamlets, situated in the valley of the river Jarasse, some east of Aubusson, near the junction of the D25, D276 and the D996 roads and also on the D998. Population Sights * The twelfth-century church. * A dolmen, the "Pierres Folles" near Marcillat-la-Farge. * The château de Lavaud-Chaussade. * The ruins of the château de Lavaud-Blanche. * A modern chapel at Le Thiel. See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Creuse department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chénérailles
Chénérailles (; oc, Charnalhas) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Geography A small town situated at the junction of the D997, D4, D7 and D55 roads, 12 miles to the north of Aubusson, on a hill dominating marshy areas from which rises a tributary of the Voueize. History Originally a fortified stronghold going back to before Roman times, there's plenty of evidence found of Roman occupation too (urns, papyrus ashes, coins and medallions of the emperors Maximilian, Gallien, Gordien and Licinius). The city was once surrounded by a strong wall, in the middle of which there was a castle (since destroyed). These days, the site is occupied by the parish church of St Barthélémy. Chénérailles suffered from the wars against the English early in the 15th century, being almost completely destroyed, but Jacques and Bernard of Armagnac, Comtes de la Marche, rebuilt the place between the years 1430 and 1440. The first of these Counts, Jacques, re-confirmed severa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Chaussade
La Chaussade (; oc, La Chauçada) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A small village of forestry and farming situated just northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D40, D39 and the D993. The Voueize has its source in the commune. Population Sights * The thirteenth century church. * The three châteaux of Baboneix, Le Rechautier and l'Etang. * A donjon at Chalard. See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Creuse department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Chauchet
Le Chauchet (; oc, Lo Chauchèt) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A farming area comprising a small village and several hamlets, situated on the eastern side of the valley of the river Tardes, some northeast of Aubusson, near the junction of the D6 and the D993 roads. Population Sights * The eighteenth-century church. * A medieval In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the late 5th to the late 15th centuries, similar to the post-classical period of global history. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire ... bridge over the Tardes. See also * Communes of the Creuse department References Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Châtelard, Creuse
Châtelard (; oc, Chastelar) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography The smallest commune of the department; a farming village situated some east of Aubusson on the D27a road. Population Sights * The chapel, rebuilt in the twentieth century. * A menhir, the ''Pierre du Loup'' (wolf stone), in the forest. Personalities * Jean-Francois Jamot (1828–1886) was born here. He became the first bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Creuse department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Creuse {{Creuse-ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |