Can (Ardeche)

Bidon is a common French, located in the department of the Ardèche and the area the Rhone-Alps.

Its inhabitants is the Bidoniers .

Geography

Can is located at 15 km of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, 10 km of Borough-Saint-Andéol.

History

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

  • Several dolmens.
  • Préhistorama created in 1987 by Eirik Granqvist. This museum does not exist any more in Bidon since 1996. It is from now on in the department of Gard on the commune of Rousson.
  • Church of the 19th century.
  • the Gorges of Ardeche
  • the Museum of the life recalls the extraordinary evolution of the man since unmemorable times. He proposes workshops of initiation to the trades of paleontology and the archaeological excavations.

Economy

Events

Economy

  • Wine VDQS " Coast-of-Vivarais"

Events

Personalities related to the commune

  • Eirik Granqvist, born 7 4 1944 with Jakobstad in Finland, ex-conservative of Préhistorama museum, sculptor, creator of Préhistorama which moved with Rousson after having lost its appeal against the commune (Tribunal verdict of Nimes).
  • Brigitte Dumarché, born with St Marcel d' Ardèche it??. It manages the restaurant of the village " The farigoule". Elected as Mayor of the village during a mandate and not re-elected, it makes systematic opposition to the various communal or inter-commune projects in particular with the project of wind mills on the commune of Can.

See too

  • Common of Ardeche

External bonds

  • Official site of Can
  • Can on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Can on the site of INSEE
  • Can on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Can on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Can on Mapquest

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