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Country
  
France

Department
  
Creuse

Intercommunality
  
Plateau de Gentioux

Area
  
47.89 km²

Arrondissement
  
Aubusson, Creuse

Region
  
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Canton
  
Gentioux-Pigerolles

Population (2008)
  
364

Local time
  
Friday 3:02 AM

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Weather
  
4°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 91% Humidity

Faux-la-Montagne is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

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Map of 23340 Faux-la-Montagne, France

Geography

An area of lakes and streams, forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets some 19 miles (31 km) southwest of Aubusson at the junction of the D3, D85 and the D992 roads. On its southern and eastern sides, the commune borders the department of Corrèze and is within the national park of the Millevaches (not 1000 cows, but lakes).

Sights

  • The twelfth-century church.
  • Two chapels.
  • A dolmen at Landoras
  • The Lac de Vassivière and the dam, built in 1952.
  • Two châteaux, at the hamlets of La Feuillade and Thézillat.

    • References

    Faux-la-Montagne Wikipedia
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