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Country
  
France

Department
  
Creuse

Intercommunality
  
Pays de Boussac

Area
  
35.05 km²

Population
  
304 (1999)

Region
  
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Canton
  
Boussac

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Monday 8:32 PM

Arrondissement
  
Guéret

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 59% Humidity

Toulx-Sainte-Croix is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Contents

Map of 23600 Toulx-Sainte-Croix, France

Geography

An area of forestry and farming, comprising the village and several hamlets situated some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Guéret, at the junction of the D67 and the D14 roads.

Sights

  • Several Roman remains.
  • The church and its separate bell tower, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The ancient stone cross on the square.
  • Megaliths known as "Les Pierres Jaumâtres".
  • A fifteenth-century château at the hamlet of Maisons.
  • A fortified manorhouse at Chanon.
  • The observation tower constructed in 1932 by Abbé Aguillaume.

    • References

    Toulx-Sainte-Croix Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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