Bours, Pas-de-Calais
Encyclopedia
Bours is a commune
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

 in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

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Geography

A farming village located 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Arras on the D89 road, in the valley of the Clarence river
Clarence River (France)
The Clarence is a river in northern France whose 32 km course crosses the département of Pas-de-Calais.Its source is near the village of Sains-lès-Pernes...

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Population

Places of interest

  • The church of Sainte-Austreberthe, dating from the eleventh century.

  • The (restored) castle donjon, also from the eleventh century. Built of sandstone by Hugues de Bours.

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