Saint-Exupéry-the-rocks

Saint-Exupéry-the-Rocks is a common French, located in the department of the Corrèze and the area the Limousin.

Geography

On a vast plate which dominates of its 749 meters the “Rocks” remarkable quartzose rocks where the Meridian line of Paris passes, Saint-Exupéry-the-Rocks keeps the remainders of a last splendor. The largest clog factory of France created in 1873 and disappeared towards 1960 was installed there.

History

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

  • Église Saint-Éxupère and Saint-Maurice, partly Romance 11th century 12th century, altered at the 14th century presents a Gothic chorus with painted walls to the 18th century, a stick of processional plated copper cross (Cl MH), a corn measure armoriée, transformed into Bénitier of the 16th century (ClMH).
  • Cross of crossroads (15th century) close to the old presbytery.
  • Saint-Maurice Fountain.
  • Walks on the edges of Ozange.
  • Castle of Gane 15th century-16th century (ISMH).
  • feudal Ruins of the castles of Charlus-Le-Pailhoux and Charlus-Chabanne overhanging the throats of Diège.
  • Ruins of the Mill of Bessette.
  • Site of the Rocks.

Personalities related to the commune

See too

  • Common of Corrèze

External bonds

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