Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry

Saint-Christophe-le-Chaudry is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

An area of lakes, streams and farming comprising a small village and a couple of hamlets situated on the banks of the river Arnon, about south of Bourges at the junction of the D997 and the D62 roads.

Population

Auvergnat and Limousin dialect are also spoken in commune which is claimed was a northernmost endangered Occitan language speaking area.

Sights

The church of St. Christophe, dating from the twelfth century.
The fifteenth-century chateau of La Forêt-Grailly.
The medieval manorhouse de La Lande-Chevrier
The abbey de La Mothe.
A watermill.
Evidence of Roman occupation.