Hair (Nievre)

See also: Hair (homonymy)

Poil is a common French, located in the department of the Nievre and the area Burgundy.

Its inhabitants is called the Pictiens .

Geography

Hair is a village located at the east of the Nievre (58), to about thirty kilometers of the Creusot.

History

Located at the south-east of old the Oppidum of Bibracte, the territory of Hair was already inhabited with the Roman epoch, even front. In testify to the protohistoric excavations and the Gallo-Roman vestiges, for example of the druidic stones and the Strong Mound with Lagué. In the past Pictia, the village is famous Poiz in 1281. With the the Middle Ages, the city organizes around seven Seigneurie S. Absorbée by Larochemillay during the French revolution, Poil finds its autonomy in 1860.

Administration

Demography

Economy

Hair organizes its existence around the breeding (charolais), of the Polyculture, the pastures and the Forêt S.

Places and monuments

  • the place conceals six Château X:

    • Castle of Mousseau, 16th century: collection of Gallic cippes discovered in 1900.

    • Castle of Pierrefitte (currently an hotel establishment).
    • Castle of Concley, 18th century.
    • Castle of Ettevaux, 18th century, rebuilt with XIXe and XXe century S.
    • Castle of Thil, 15th century, altered.
    • Castle of the Villette, 18th century (currently an hotel establishment).
  • Poil conceals moreover a Romance church, altered at XVIe and 19th centuries, as well as the Chapelle Néogothique of Ettevaux, which dates from the 19th century.

Personalities related to the commune

Ladislas Roche is present at the castle of Thil

Others

  • the village of Hair was the subject in spite of him of one mystification launched by the Journaliste Paul Birault in December 1913: he affirmed that the fictitious father of the Démocratie, Hégésippe Simon, was born there.

  • the employers' Fête takes place of the 11 to the November 17th.
  • the municipality deplores the regular disappearance of the panels located at the entry of the village of Hair
  • the common one belongs to the Association of the burlesques communes of France to the names and singing, one of the humorous expressions of the inhabitants is to say “ah that it makes food with Poil good! ”.

References

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