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Country
  
France

Department
  
Cher

Intercommunality
  
Cœur du Pays Fort

Area
  
37.34 km²

Local time
  
Friday 2:23 AM

Region
  
Centre-Val de Loire

Canton
  
Vailly-sur-Sauldre

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
505 (1999)

Arrondissement
  
Bourges

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Weather
  
11°C, Wind NW at 3 km/h, 90% Humidity

Jars is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Contents

Map of 18260 Jars, France

Geography

An area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the river Sauldre, some 24 miles (39 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D923, D55 and the D47 roads.

Sights

  • The church of St. Aignan, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • Traces of the castle of Nancray.
  • An eighteenth-century house, the "Tisserands" and mill at the hamlet of Plansons-d'en-Bas.
  • A fifteenth-century manorhouse with twin towers from an old gateway.

    • References

    Jars, Cher Wikipedia
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