Country France Arrondissement Besançon Area 10.49 km² | Department Doubs Canton Amancey Local time Sunday 1:52 AM | |
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Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Intercommunality Canton of Amancey-Loue-Lison Weather 8°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 97% Humidity | ||
Malans is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
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Map of 25330 Malans, France
Geography
Malans is located 3.5 km (2.2 mi) south of Amancey. Two streams pass through the commune: the Bietard and the Anchet.
The commune includes the villages of Saint Loup, Simorin, and Val Sainte Marie.
History
The history of the commune goes back to the monastery of Val Sainte Marie established in the 18th century. The monks eventually abandoned the monastery, but left numerous religious edifices and shrines.
References
Malans, Doubs Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA