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Anthien
Anthien () is a commune in the Nièvre ''département'' in central France. Population Sights The Château de Villemolin (15th, 17th and 19th centuries) was a location for the film 2003 '' The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' directed by Bruno Podalydès. See also *Communes of the Nièvre department 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 ... References Communes of Nièvre {{Nièvre-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Château De Villemolin
The Château de Villemolin is a castle converted into a stately home in the '' commune'' of Anthien in the Nièvre ''département'' of France. It is located in the Morvan massif but not within the Parc naturel régional du Morvan. It is, nevertheless, sited less than 2 km away on a hill facing it. Architecture The castle was built in the 14th century on the site of a Gallo-Roman villa, the ''Villa Molini'', and remodelled and modernised in the 17th and 19th centuries in the shape of a horseshoe. It is flanked by three towers and surrounded by significant outbuildings from the 15th, 17th and 19th centuries. In the neo-Gothic chapel (constructed 1830 and remodelled under the Second Empire) is a 15th-century ''Pietà'' painted on wood, a gift from the Carthusians of Val-Saint-Georges. Ownership Throughout its documented history (since the first half of the 15th century), the building has always been passed down by inheritance and has never been sold. Property of the La Cor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communes Of France
A () is a level of administrative divisions of France, administrative division in the France, French Republic. French are analogous to civil townships and incorporated municipality, municipalities in Canada and the United States; ' in Germany; ' in Italy; ' in Spain; or civil parishes in the United Kingdom. are based on historical geographic communities or villages and are vested with significant powers to manage the populations and land of the geographic area covered. The are the fourth-level administrative divisions of France. vary widely in size and area, from large sprawling cities with millions of inhabitants like Paris, to small hamlet (place), hamlets with only a handful of inhabitants. typically are based on pre-existing villages and facilitate local governance. All have names, but not all named geographic areas or groups of people residing together are ( or ), the difference residing in the lack of administrative powers. Except for the Municipal arrondissem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nièvre
Nièvre () is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, central-east France. Named after the river Nièvre, it had a population of 204,452 in 2019.Populations légales 2019: 58 Nièvre INSEE Its is . Covering an area 6,817 square kilometres (2,632 sq mi), Nièvre is landlocked between six other departments: Yonne to the north, |
Departments Of France
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivity, territorial collectivities"), between the Regions of France, administrative regions and the Communes of France, communes. There are a total of 101 departments, consisting of ninety-six departments in metropolitan France, and five Overseas department and region, overseas departments, which are also classified as overseas regions. Departments are further subdivided into 333 Arrondissements of France, arrondissements and 2,054 Cantons of France, cantons (as of 2023). These last two levels of government have no political autonomy, instead serving as the administrative basis for the local organisation of police, fire departments, and, in certain cases, elections. Each department is administered by an elected body called a departmental council (France), departmental council ( , ). From 1800 to April 2015, these were called gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlantic, North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and List of islands of France, many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean, giving it Exclusive economic zone of France, one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world. Metropolitan France shares borders with Belgium and Luxembourg to the north; Germany to the northeast; Switzerland to the east; Italy and Monaco to the southeast; Andorra and Spain to the south; and a maritime border with the United Kingdom to the northwest. Its metropolitan area extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea. Its Regions of France, eighteen integral regions—five of which are overseas—span a combined area of and hav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mystery Of The Yellow Room (2003 Film)
''The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' () is a 2003 French comedy film based on the 1907 novel of the same name by Gaston Leroux. It was followed by a sequel '' The Perfume of the Lady in Black'' in 2005. Plot In the 1930's in rural France, Mathilde, daughter of the famous inventor Professor Strangerson, is victim of an attempted murder in the Professor's castle. This assassination attempt took place at midnight as she was alone inside her locked bedroom (''The Yellow Room'') while the Professor and Father Jacques were in the next room and did not see anyone come in or out. Gunshots are heard from within the bedroom. The Professor, Father Jacques and 2 other employees of the castle managed to enter by kicking the door down. They found Mathilde knocked unconscious on the floor, alone, two bullets lodged in the ceiling and a bloody handprint on the wall. The reporter Joseph Rouletabille accompagnied by his friend and photographer, Sinclair arrive at the castle, eager to solve the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Podalydès
Bruno Podalydès (born 11 March 1961) is a French writer, film director, producer and actor. His brother Denis Podalydès is also an actor. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Podalydes, Bruno 1961 births Living people People from Versailles Male actors from Île-de-France 21st-century French male actors French film directors French male film actors 20th-century French male actors French male screenwriters French screenwriters French film producers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Communes Of The Nièvre Department
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 Algeria ** Communes of Angola ** Communes of Belgium ** Communes of Benin ** Communes of Burundi ** Communes of Chile ** Communes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ** Communes of France ** Communes of Italy, called ''comune'' ** Communes of Luxembourg ** Communes of Moldova, called ''comună'' ** Communes of Niger ** Communes of Romania, called ''comună'' ** Communes of Switzerland ** Commune-level subdivisions (Vietnam) *** Commune (Vietnam) *** Commune-level town (Vietnam) ** People's commune, highest of three administrative levels in rural China, 1958 to 1983 Government and military/defense * Agricultural commune, intentional community based on agricultural labor * Commune (rebellion), a synonym for uprising or revolut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
