Moutier-Rozeille (; oc, Mostier Roselha) is a commune in the Creuse

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comprising a village and several hamlets situated near where the Creuse joins the Rozeille river, just south of Aubusson, at the junction of the D19, D982 and the D21 roads.

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* The church, dating from the eleventh century. * The ruins of a

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castle at Confolent. * The ruins of the St Hilaire church. Originally built in the mid-7th century around a Gallo-Roman mausoleum, the church has been continuously occupied until the end of the 19th century. With many graves and architectural features, the site is regularly studied by archaeologists since 2007.

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