Saint-Father-in-Retz

Saint-Father-in-Retz is a common French, located in the department of the Loire-Atlantique and the area Pays of the Loire.

The common belongs to the historical Brittany, in the traditional country of the Pays of Retz and in the historical country of the Nantes Pays. The inhabitants of the commune are called the Peretziens and Peretziennes .

Geography

Located into full Scrap-metal with the Country of Retz, the Holy Father is at equal distance between the the Loire and the Atlantic Ocean (ten kilometers). Saint-Father-in-Retz also profits from the proximity of the agglomerations of Saint-Nazaire (25 km) and Nantes (45 km).

The commune of Saint-Father-in-Retz is surrounded of the communes of Paimbœuf, Corsept, Saint-Brévin-the-Pines, Saint-Michel-Chief-Chief, Pornic, Chauvé, Arthon-in-Retz and Saint-Viaud.

History

The parish was entrusted to the monks of the Abbaye of Marmoutier located in Touraine.

Become thereafter possession of Jean de Montfort, the parochial territory will change hands. Indeed, after the death of the duke Jean III of Brittany in April 1341, a successional conflict opposes Jean de Montfort to Charles of Blois for the succession of Brittany. Philippe VI referee in favor of his nephew, Charles of Blois. Saint-Father-in-Retz became then possession of the king de France Philippe VI.

With Saint-Father-in-Retz, under the old mode existed two parishes on the present commune, that of the Holy Father and that of Holy-Convenient which became a commune but quickly was removed (1793) and thus attached to the Holy Father.

Administration

Demography

  • ==Lieux

    and monuments==

  • Saint-Pierre Church of the 19th century having highest Nave Country of Retz.
  • Hillock of Oprtune saint, or formerly was built the convenient church of saint
  • Lavoir and museum of the Laundrette
  • Conservatoire of the country of Retz, which presents collections of tools of the 19th century, approximately 2000 parts.
(the Ecomard-courteous donation represents a collection of more than 400 instruments, objects, works of art, and a car has pedal out of wooden of lemon tree of 1906)

Personalities related to the commune

  • David Leray, footballer

  • Leduc, aviator
  • Louis Pommeraye, promoter of the famous passage of the same name in Nantes
  • Marion de Procé, mayor of the commune, and that which built the castle and the park of Procé has Nantes.
  • Joseph Bichon, creator of the museum of the laundrette, and conservatoir country of Retz

See too

  • Common of the Loire-Atlantique

External bonds

  • Official site of the Federation of the Country of Retz
  • Official site of the city of Saint-Father-in-Retz
  • Saint-Father-in-Retz, commune of the Country of Retz
  • Site of the Theater of Saint-Father-in-Retz
  • Site of the Museum of the Country of Retz - Page on Saint-Father-in-Retz
  • Infobretagne.com Site - History of Saint-Father-in-Retz

  • Saint-Father-in-Retz on the site of the national geographical Institute

  • Saint-Father-in-Retz on the site of INSEE
  • Saint-Father-in-Retz on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Saint-Father-in-Retz on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Saint-Father-in-Retz on Mapquest

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