Saint-Chamant (Cantal)

Saint-Chamant is a common French, located in the department of the Cantal and the area Auvergne.

Geography

History

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

  • the communal church with its stalls resulting from the old chapter.

  • the Castle:

In a remarkable site dominating the valley open over the mounts of the Cantal, the castle (ISMH) comprises a XVe keep, of military origin, stronghold among others of Robert de Balsac, chamberlain of the king, seneshal of Resident of Agen and Gascogne. With XVIIe, Lignerac, future dukes of Caylus, build a vast main building which shelters a remarkable collection of tapestries of Aubusson. Since 1783, the current family maintains this unit quite alive. In addition to Aubusson, one can admire of Flandres (XVIIe), a Retable (XVIIe) in the Chapelle, large the Escalier, the woodworks.

Personalities related to the commune

See too

  • Common of the Cantal

External bonds

  • the site of the Castle of Saint-Chamant
  • Saint-Chamant on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Saint-Chamant on the site of INSEE
  • Saint-Chamant on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Saint-Chamant on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Saint-Chamant on Mapquest

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