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Saint Loup des Chaumes

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Cher

Canton
  
Châteauneuf-sur-Cher

Area
  
18.55 km²

Population
  
277 (1999)

Region
  
Centre-Val de Loire

Arrondissement
  
Saint-Amand-Montrond

Intercommunality
  
Portes du Boischaut

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:49 PM

Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes

Weather
  
9°C, Wind S at 2 km/h, 78% Humidity

Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Contents

Map of 18190 Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes, France

Geography

An area of lakes, streams and farming comprising the village and two hamlets situated on the banks of the river Cher some 18 miles (29 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D3 with the D35 and the D37 roads. The A71 autoroute passes through the eastern side of the commune.

Sights

  • The church of St. Loup, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The ruins of a fourteenth-century chateau.
  • An eighteenth-century watermill.
  • Traces of a Roman aqueduct.

    • References

    Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes Wikipedia
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