Chirens
Encyclopedia
Chirens is a commune
in the Isère
department in south-eastern France
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Above the hamlet of Clermont stands the Tower of Clermont, the only remains of the former castle of the Counts of Clermont-Tonnerre, later Clermont-Tonnerre.
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 Isère
Isère
Isère is a department in the Rhône-Alpes region in the east of France named after the river Isère.- History :Isère is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Dauphiné...
department in south-eastern 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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Above the hamlet of Clermont stands the Tower of Clermont, the only remains of the former castle of the Counts of Clermont-Tonnerre, later Clermont-Tonnerre.