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Villequiers

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Cher

Canton
  
Baugy

Region
  
Centre-Val de Loire

Arrondissement
  
Bourges

Intercommunality
  
Champagne balgycienne

Villequiers

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

Contents

Map of 76490 Villequier, France

Geography

An area of forestry and farming area comprising the village and several hamlets situated in the valley of the river Vauvise, about 19 miles (31 km) east of Bourges, at the junction of the D12 with the D93 and D72 roads. The Vauvise flows north-northeast through the eastern part of the commune.

Sights

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The ruins of a thirteenth-century castle.
  • The sixteenth-century chateau and its park.
  • The medieval watermill at the hamlet of Berry.

    • References

    Villequiers Wikipedia
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