Brenne
See also: Brenne (homonymy)
The Brenne is a province of the south of the Berry. Located mainly in the Department of Indre, Brenne is also a Regional natural park.
With the the Middle Ages, Brenne was a marshy zone. In XIIe century, the monks cut out it in ponds in order to support pisciculture.
The regional natural park
detailed Article: Regional natural park of BrenneThe Regional natural park of Brenne , created in 1989, is located at the west of Chateauroux. It gathers 47 communes (167 200 hectares and 32.430 inhabitants) on the Indre in area Center.
Equipped with a rich ecosystem of many protected spaces, Brenne has single landscapes made up of thousands of pond S, and small surface cultivateds surrounded by typical hedges: the Hedge S.
The number of ponds (1 500 in 1997), was worth its nickname to him of Country of the thousand ponds . Largest, Red Sea , makes 161 ha.
With Proximity
- Saint-Benoit-of-Sault the
Communes of Brenne
Obterre - Azay-le-Ferron - Paulnay - Saulnay - Lureuil - Neon-on-Hollow - Tournon - Lurais - Preuilly-the-City - Pouligny-Saint-Pierre - Fontgombault - Sauzelles - Saint-Aigny - the White - Douadic - Mérigny - Ingrandes - Concremiers - Mauvières - Saint-Hilaire-on-Benaize - Bélâbre - Chalais - Lignac - Tilly - Prissac - Sacierges-Saint-Martin - Chazelet - Luzeret - Thenay - Saint-Gaultier - Rivarennes - Chitray - Oulches - Ciron - Ruffec - Rosnay - Saint-Michel-in-Brenne - Wall-in-Brenne - Holy-Gem - Vendœuvres - Migné - Méobecq - Nuret-le-Ferron - Neuillay-the-Wood - Luant - Pérouille - Martizay
External bond
Official site of the park of Brenne
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