Besse

Besse is a village in , , and has about 131 residents. Besse is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Branzac and Église Saint-Laurent de Sainte-Eulalie.

Castle
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The is a ruined 15th century castle in the commune of in the département of France. Being a massive keep with corner towers, the castle is a picturesque ruin on the end of a promontory. is situated 3 km northwest of Besse.

Church
Photo: Bastien marie-françoise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Besse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Eulalie and Saint-Martin-Valmeroux.

Village
Photo: Bastien marie-françoise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in south-central . is situated 3 km northeast of Besse.

Village
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is a commune in the department in south-central . In January 1973, it absorbed the former commune Saint-Rémy-de-Salers. is situated 6 km east of Besse.

Village
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is a commune in the département of in south-central . is situated 9 km northwest of Besse.

Besse

Latitude
45.09669° or 45° 5′ 48″ north
Longitude
2.35085° or 2° 21′ 3″ east
Population
131
Elevation
728 metres (2,388 feet)
Open location code
8FQ439W2+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1446570793
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3033085
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In Other Languages

“Besse” goes by many names.
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Beça”

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Localities in the Area

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