Strawberries

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Fraisses is a common French, located in the department of the the Loire and the area the Rhone-Alps.

Geography

History

Possession in 1325 of Waistcoat of Escotay. Strawberries is a commune since 1793, but its inhabitants remained parish of Firminy until 1865, date of the construction of a first church. On the armorial bearings, an anvil and three ashes (strawberries in patois) recall the rural past and the work disappeared from the nailsmiths. The commune urbanized in a diffuse way, like appendix residential of the Holtzer steel-works, which carried out between the two wars a garden city on a model of Alsatian working habitat. Dating from the second Empire (built in 1866 - 1867), the Dorian castle accepted famous hosts, such as Victor Hugo and Emile Zola.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of the Loire

External bonds

Radio operator Ondaine: http://www.radio-ondaine.com
the Garden of Sophie - Florist with Strawberries

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

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