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Dontreix

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Creuse

Canton
  
Auzances

Area
  
47.45 km²

Region
  
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Arrondissement
  
Aubusson

Intercommunality
  
Auzances-Bellegarde

Local time
  
Friday 12:11 PM

Dontreix

Weather
  
12°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 69% Humidity

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

Contents

Map of 23700 Dontreix, France

Geography

An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets some 19 miles (31 km) east of Aubusson at the junction of the D4, D91 and the D92 roads. On its eastern side, the commune borders the department of Allier.

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.

    • References

    Dontreix Wikipedia
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