Sauvagny

Sauvagny is a common French, located in the department Allier and the area Auvergne.

Geography

The village of Sauvagny is located in the middle of the Bocage Bourbonnais and saw primarily agriculture, in particular of the bovine breeding. Nevertheless, for a few years the village has turned to the Country holidays.

History

The city and the church were founded by the order of Templiers of Saint-Jean-of-Jerusalem. The church was sold like national good and remains private property still today.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Castle of the Game preserve
Saint-Germain Church of Templiers 11th century
Old cemetery

Personalities related to the commune

The history of Sauvagny is closely related to the institution of the Templiers which founded the village, as to the prestigious family of Séguier which resides at it, and which contributed actively to the cultural radiation of France in the old mode (in particular by the protection of the French Academy).

See too

Common To combine it

External bonds

Sauvagny on the site of the national geographical Institute
Sauvagny on the site of INSEE
Sauvagny on the site of Quid
Localization of Sauvagny on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Sauvagny on Mapquest

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