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Manzac sur Vern

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Dordogne

Canton
  
Saint-Astier

Local time
  
Monday 5:23 PM

Region
  
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Arrondissement
  
Périgueux

Area
  
19.96 km²

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Intercommunality
  
Astérienne Isle et Vern

Weather
  
12°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 75% Humidity

Manzac-sur-Vern is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Contents

Map of 24110 Manzac-sur-Vern, France

History

There are near the town both prehistoric Gallo-Roman traces. In the Middle Ages, Manzac had a former Priory of the Abbey of Brantôme and in November 27, 1911, the commune of Manzac was renamed Manzac-sur-Vern

Notible residents

  • Léonce Cubélier de Beynac (1866-1942), poet.
  • Christian Pabœuf (1956- ) composer.
  • Valentin Huot (1929-) cyclist.

    • Significant Landmarks

    Significant landmarks include the Saint-Pierre-ès-links a 15th-century church with façade (shown right) dating from the 19th century and Gothic bell tower.

  • Chartreuse de la Faye a listed historical site.
  • Leyzarnie Castle, rebuilt in the early 20th century, also a listed historic monuments.
  • Tower of the former Castle of the Châtenet.]]
  • Chartreuse of Couture.
  • Manor de dives du, from the 17th century.
  • Cluzeau à Bencharel.

    • References

    Manzac-sur-Vern Wikipedia
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