Bresse

Bresse is a former French province. It is located in the regions of and of eastern . The geographical term Bresse has two meanings: Bresse bourguignonne, which is situated in the east of the department of , and Bresse, which is located in the department of .
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  • Region
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (660 feet)
  • …is also known as “La Bresse”
  • Description: plain considered part of Burgundy

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tuilerie de Varennes-Saint-Sauveur and Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Varennes-Saint-Sauveur.
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is a community center.
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is a church.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cormoz and Curciat-Dongalon.
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is a commune in the department in eastern . is situated 6 km south of Bresse.
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is a commune in the department in eastern . is situated 8 km west of Bresse.
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is a commune in the… is situated 8 km north of Bresse.

Bresse

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Latitude
46.5° or 46° 30′ north
Longitude
5.25° or 5° 15′ east
Open location code
8FR7G722+22
Geo­Names ID
3030316
Wiki­data ID
Q910335

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Bresse” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بريس (منطقة)”
  • Aragonese: “Bresse”
  • Aragonese: “Senyoría de Bresse”
  • Aragonese: “Siñoría de Bresse”
  • Aragonese: “Sinyoría de Bresse”
  • Arpitan: “Brêsse”
  • Basque: “Bresse”
  • Breton: “Bresse”
  • Catalan: “Bresse”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Bresse”
  • Catalan: “Senyoria de Bresse”
  • Chinese: “布雷斯”
  • Czech: “Bresse”
  • Dutch: “Bresse (provincie)”
  • Dutch: “Bresse”
  • French: “Bresse”
  • German: “Bresse”
  • Hebrew: “ברס”
  • Hungarian: “Bresse”
  • Indonesian: “Bresse”
  • Italian: “Bresse”
  • Japanese: “ブレス (フランス)”
  • Japanese: “ブレス”
  • Japanese: “ブレス地方”
  • Japanese: “ブレス州”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bresse”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bressa”
  • Piemontese: “Bress”
  • Polish: “Bresse”
  • Portuguese: “Bresse (região histórica)”
  • Portuguese: “Bresse”
  • Russian: “Бресс”
  • Slovenian: “Bresse”
  • Spanish: “Bresse”
  • Spanish: “Señoria de Bresse”
  • Ukrainian: “Бресс”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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