Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault
| Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault | ||
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| local community | Gennes-Val-de-Loire | |
| region | Pays de la Loire | |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Saumur | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 18 ′ N , 0 ° 9 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 49350 | |
| Former INSEE code | 49094 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Chenehutte-Treves-Cunault is a commune Déléguée in the French commune of Gennes-Val-de-Loire with 1,042 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Maine-et-Loire in the region of Pays de la Loire .
The commune of Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault was created on January 1, 1974 from the merger of the communes of Chênehutte-les-Tuffeaux and Trèves-Cunault .
With effect from January 1, 2016, the municipalities of Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault , Gennes , Grézillé , Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies and Le Thoureil were merged to form a nouvelle commune called Gennes-Val-de-Loire. Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault has since had the status of a Commune déléguée. The municipality of Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault belonged to the Arrondissement of Saumur and the canton of Doué-la-Fontaine (until 2015: canton of Gennes ).
geography
All three districts of Chênehutte, Trèves and Cunault are on the south bank of the Loire between Saumur, 10 kilometers away, in the east and the city of Angers in the north-west. It is around 300 kilometers from Paris to get here. The place is located in the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park .
Attractions in Chênehutte
- Church "Notre Dame des Tuffeaux" (Romanesque, 11th / 12th century; enlarged in the 19th century)
- Ruins of St-Pierre Church (10th century)
- Le Manoir de Grissay, manor house, actually a chapel from the 13th century
- Foundation walls of a Roman temple ("Temples du Villiers")
Attractions in Trèves
St-Aubin with donjon in Trèves
St-Aubin, interior view
St-Aubin, funerary monument of Robert le Mascon
- St-Mace priory church (12th century)
- Tower of Treves ( "Donjon", 15th century), of le Robert mascon erbauter keep a demolished in the 18th century castle, traces its origins to the 11th century.
- Church St-Aubin (. 11-12 century; with porphyry - baptismal font of the 12th century and grave of Robert le mascon)
- Hermitage St-Jean (12th century)
Attractions in Cunault
- Former abbey church " Notre-Dame de Cunault " (built from 1100, Romanesque; 233 richly designed capitals, etc.)
- Ruins of the Church of St. Maxentiolus (12th century; demolished after a storm in 1754)
- Logis du Prieur (built in 1510; hardly changed renaissance building)
- Castle (rebuilt in the 19th century from the remains of the building of the 16th century limited authority priory; neo-Gothic )
Notre-Dame church
Cunant, Notre-Dame, Maxentiolus reliquary, detail
Celebrations and other events
- Le Mai de l'Orgue (organ concerts every Sunday in May)
- Les Heures musicales de Cunault (concerts in the churches of Cunault and Trèves in July / August)
- Crafts Day (on the 3rd Sunday of May)
- Brocante ( flea market ; in Chênehutte on the 1st weekend in August)
- Beach motocross (in St-Jean on the 1st weekend of September)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de Maine-et-Loire . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-117-1 , pp. 621-627.
- Wilfried Hausmann u. Marianne Bongartz: Loire Valley, Ostfildern, 3rd edition 2008 (only Notre-Dame Cunault, pp. 260–262)
