Saint-Avit
Saint-Avit is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Saint-Avit was detached from the municipality of Ratières on November 15, 1869 and is located 17 km east of Saint-Vallier and 10 km north of Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tour de Ratières and Église Saint-Avit de Saint-Avit.
Tour de Ratières
Ruins
Photo: Gachepi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour de Ratières, built in the commune of Ratières in the north of the Drôme département of France, is a medieval tower once the keep of a castle. Approximately 15 metres high and hexagonal in plan, it overlooks the village and the surrounding plain.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Ratières
Church
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Ratières is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Martin-d’Août and Châteauneuf-de-Galaure.
Saint-Martin-d’Août
Village
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Saint-Martin-d'Août is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
Village
Photo: Gachepi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Châteauneuf-de-Galaure has a Franciscan abbey, in the course of being restored, with a cart-track. Châteauneuf-de-Galaure is situated 4 km north of Saint-Avit.
Saint-Avit
- Type: Locality with 302 residents
- Also known as: “26293”
- Location: Arrondissement of Valence, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.1967° or 45° 11′ 48″ northLongitude
4.9697° or 4° 58′ 11″ eastPopulation
302Elevation
352 metres (1,155 feet)Open location code
8FQ65XW9+MVGeoNames ID
6430204
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Saint-Avit” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣阿维”
- French: “Saint-Avit”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Avit”
- Ukrainian: “Сент-Аві”
- Urdu: “سینٹ-اوٹ، ڈرامے”
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