Saint-Genest

Saint-Genest is a village in , , and has about 388 residents. Saint-Genest is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Genest de Saint-Genest and Château de l’Ours.

Church
Photo: Rujem, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Castle
Photo: Juju03, Public domain.
is a castle.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Saint-Genest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lavault-Sainte-Anne and Montluçon.

Village
Photo: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in central . is situated 5 km north of Saint-Genest.

Town
Photo: Otourly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in central on the river . It is the largest commune in the department, although the department's prefecture is located in the smaller town of . is situated 8 km north of Saint-Genest.

Saint-Genest

Latitude
46.2647° or 46° 15′ 53″ north
Longitude
2.59409° or 2° 35′ 39″ east
Population
388
Elevation
399 metres (1,309 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Mont-Genest”
Open location code
8FR47H7V+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 82336976
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2980019
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In Other Languages

“Saint-Genest” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Genest”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cimetière de Saint-Genest and Vestiges du château de l’Ours.

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