Saint-Geosmes

Saint-Geosmes is a common French, located at 3 km in the south of Langres in the department of the Haute-Marne and the area Champagne-Ardenne.

Geography

History

Saint-Geosmes draws his name from three twin brothers of the name of Geosmes, patron saint of the village who would have been Martyr ized with the IIe century by the Roman .

The worship of the three twins is at the origin of the development of a Abbaye bénédictine, then of a Prieuré with the XIIe century which will perdura until the XVIIIe century.

The village developed with the crossroads of the 2 Roman ways.

The Church of the XIIIe century is classified Historic building with its Crypte Carolingienne E of the IXe century or were found in the Années 1990 the bones of three twin brothers of the IIe century with the bones broken in multiple places which confirm the legend of the three twin brothers.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of Haute-Marne

External bonds

Saint-Geosmes on the site of the national geographical Institute
Saint-Geosmes on the site of INSEE
Saint-Geosmes on the site of Quid
Localization of Saint-Geosmes on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Saint-Geosmes on Mapquest
Blazon of Saint-Geosmes
on Wikimapia

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