Cerisy-Buleux (;
Picard: ''Çrisin-Buleux'') is a
commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Somme department in
Hauts-de-France in northern
France
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Geography
The commune is situated on the D190 road, some southwest of
Abbeville
Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
It is the chef-lieu of one of the arrondissements of Somme. Located on the river Somme, it was the capital of ...
.
Population
Places of interest
* The old railway line:
[Source:Fcvnet]
The railway, opened in 1872, was closed on 10 November 1993. Mostly freight trains for the many farming cooperatives, there were also a few passenger trains.
Cerisy-Buleux (Somme), France (5).JPG, Townhall.
Cerisy-Buleux (Somme), France (7).JPG, Old school.
Cerisy-Buleux (Somme), France (6).JPG, Monument.
Cerisy-Buleux (Somme), France.JPG, Castle, Arleux street.
Cerisy-Buleux (Somme), France (3).JPG, Castle, near the church.
Personality
*
Jean Tagault (circa 1499–1546), anatomist and surgeon.
See also
*
Communes of the Somme department
*
Réseau des Bains de Mer
The Réseau des Bains de Mer (RBM) was a group of five metre gauge railways centred on Noyelles-sur-Mer, with a total route length of some . It was a part of the ''Chemins de fer départementaux de la Somme''. Three of the lines are still open ...
References
External links
The old railway
Communes of Somme (department)
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