Английская Википедия:Auzances
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Auzances (Шаблон:IPA-fr; Auvergnat: Ausança) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.
Geography
A small farming and light industrial town situated by the left bank of the river La Noisette, not far from the Cher, some Шаблон:Convert northeast of Aubusson at the junction of the D4, D988 and D996 roads. The commune is served by local coaches.
Population
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Sights
- Considerable evidence of Roman occupation: villas and tombs,
- The church of St.Jacques, dating from the thirteenth century.
- Several watermills.
- The seventeenth century Montpensier house, with 2 towers.
- The sixteenth century chapel of Sainte-Anne.
- The seventeenth century chapel of Sainte-Marguerite.
Personalities
- Jean Taillandier, professional footballer, was born here in 1938.
- Jean Beaufret (1907–1982), philosopher, was born here.
International relations
The following towns are twinned with Auzances :
See also
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