Courcelles (Loiret)

See also: Courcelles

Courcelles is a common French, located in the department of the Loiret and the area Center.

Geography

The commune, borough of Gâtinais is crossed by the Rimarde.

Communes bordering

History

  • Common called Courcelles-the-King before the revolution, then Courcelles-the-River.

Economy

  • dominant Agricultural activity (cereals, beet sugar, sunflower).

Inheritance

  • Saint-Hubert Vault, decorated with paintings of the XVIIe century.
  • Bridge of the 15th century on the Rimarde.
  • unfinished Chorus of a monumental church of the XVe century.
  • Remainders of a royal castle.
  • Castle (private), stay of several kings and queens of France; Anne of Brittany queen of France was confined there.
  • Church Saint-Jacob

Twinnings

Demography

  • 1999 : 252 inhabitants
  • 2006: 274 inhabitants

External bonds

  • site information on the vault saint Hubert
  • INSEE

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