• Source: Rians, Cher
    • Rians (French pronunciation: [ʁjɑ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.


      Geography


      An area of farming and some associated light industry comprising the village and two hamlets situated on the banks of the small river Quatier, about 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D12, D24 and the D154 roads. An unusual kind of fresh (unpasteurised) cheese, Faisselle Rians, is produced here.


      Population




      Sights


      The church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century.
      The fifteenth-century chateau of Sery.
      The two watermills of Malvette and Ecorce.


      See also


      Communes of the Cher department


      References

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