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Arrènes

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Creuse

Canton
  
Bénévent-l'Abbaye

Area
  
22.56 km²

Region
  
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Arrondissement
  
Guéret

Intercommunality
  
Bénévent-Grand-Bourg

Local time
  
Thursday 2:33 AM

Arrènes

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 95% Humidity

Arrènes is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Contents

Map of Arr%C3%A8nes, France

Geography

A farming area comprising the village and several hamlets, situated by the banks of the small river Moulard some 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D48 and the D50 with the D57, the Via St.Jacques de Compostella pilgrimage route.

Sights

  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • Traces of a Benedictine priory dating from the fourteenth century.
  • The fifteenth century Château de Sazeirat.
  • The chapel de Reix, from the eighteenth century.

    • References

    Arrènes Wikipedia
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