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Marmagne, Cher

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Cher

Intercommunality
  
Bourges Plus

Area
  
37.66 km²

Local time
  
Monday 1:43 PM

Region
  
Centre-Val de Loire

Canton
  
Saint-Doulchard

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
1,996 (2007)

Arrondissement
  
Bourges

Marmagne, Cher

Weather
  
16°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 50% Humidity

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

Contents

Map of 18500 Marmagne, France

Geography

A farming area comprising a large village and several small hamlets situated by the banks of the Yèvre river and the canal de Berry, some 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Bourges at the junction of the D160, D214 and the D107 roads. The A71 autoroute cuts across the middle of the commune’s territory, which is also served by a TER railway.

Sights

  • The church of St. Denis, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • Several seventeenth-century buildings.
  • The seventeenth-century chateau of Marmagne.
  • The thirteenth-century abbey at Beauvoir.

    • References

    Marmagne, Cher Wikipedia
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