La Forêt-du-Temple (, literally ''The Forest of the Temple''; oc, La Forest dau Temple) is a commune in the Creuse
department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
An area of farming and quarrying comprising the village and a few small hamlets situated on the boundary with the department of
Indre
Indre (; oc, Endre) is a landlocked department in central France named after the river Indre. The inhabitants of the department are known as the ''Indriens'' (masculine; ) and ''Indriennes'' (feminine; ). Indre is part of the current administ ...
, some north of Guéret at the junction of the D990 and the D116 roads.
Population
Sights
* The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century.
* A war memorial, including the name of a woman who died of grief after her three sons were killed in World War I.
See also
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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
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