Hôtel de ville - La Châtre - Indre - Centre Val de Loire - FRA - City and Town Halls on Waymarking.com

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Hôtel de ville – Couvent des Carmes – La Châtre –
L’Hôtel de Ville occupe le site d’un couvent fondé par des Carmes.
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Les origines de La Châtre ont suscité, par le passé, bien des spéculations chez les historiens locaux. Un garnison permanente vient s’établir, au temps de l’occupation romaine, sur les hauteurs dominant l’Indre, de façon à surveiller la voie Argenton-Châteaumeillant. Ce camp (castra) est à l’origine d’un groupement de population

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Town Hall – Convent of the Carmelites – La Châtre –
The Hôtel de Ville occupies the site of a convent founded by Carmelites.
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The origins of La Châtre have aroused much speculation among local historians in the past. A permanent garrison was established, during the Roman occupation, on the heights overlooking the Indre, so as to monitor the Argenton-Châteaumeillant Road. This camp (castra) is at the origin of a population group.

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Name: Hôtel de Ville Address: 1 Place de l'Hôtel de Ville LA CHATRE, FRA FRANCE 36400 Date of Construction: 1838 Web Site for City/Town/Municipality: [Web Link] Architect: Not listed Memorials/Commemorations/Dedications: Not listed

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