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Aix-en-Diois
Aix-en-Diois (; Vivaro-Alpine dialect, Vivaro-Alpine: ''Ais de Diés'') is a former communes of France, commune in the Drôme Departments of France, department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Solaure-en-Diois. History Aix-en-Diois belonged to the counts and later to the bishops of Die, Drôme, Die (twelfth century). Later, it belonged to the Princes of Orange, and finally to the La Tour du Pin family (seventeenth century). The commune contains the remains of Roman baths and the ruins of a 13th-century medieval castle with a polygonal enclosure and corner towers, rebuilt in the 16th century.Michèle Bois et Chrystèle Burgard, Fortifications et châteaux dans la Drôme, éditions Créaphis, 192 p, 2004 The castle hall dates from the 17th century and is the former summer residence of the Bishop of Die. The main church is the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Population See also *Communes of the Drôme department References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solaure-en-Diois
Solaure-en-Diois () is a Communes of France, commune in the Drôme Departments of France, department of southeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Aix-en-Diois and Molières-Glandaz. 18 December 2015 See also *Communes of the Drôme departmentReferences Communes of Drôme Communes nouvelles of Drôme Populated places established in 2016 {{Drôme-geo-stub 2016 establishments in France ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |