Chauvigny, France

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Chauvigny, France is a historic town in the Vienne department of western France, known for its medieval fortifications and picturesque hilltop setting.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune
administrativeStatus commune of France
areaSquareKilometers 95.93
category Communes of Vienne
Medieval towns in France
coatOfArms coat of arms of Chauvigny
country France
demonym Chauvinois
dialingCode +33
elevationMaxMeters 149
elevationMinMeters 61
governingBody municipal council of Chauvigny
hasAttraction medieval bird of prey show
hasBuildingStyle Gothic
Romanesque
hasEconomicActivity stone quarrying
tourism
hasFeature hilltop fortress complex
old town overlooking Vienne valley
hasLandmark Château de Flins
Château de Gouzon
Château de Mauléon
Château de Montléon
Château d’Harcourt
Saint-Pierre Church of Chauvigny
hasTransport regional bus connections to Poitiers
heritageStatus listed as a protected historic site (France)
historicRegion Poitou
INSEECode 86070
language French
locatedIn Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
linked to: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Vienne department
western France
linked to: Western France
nearbyCity Poitiers
notableFor Romanesque architecture
hilltop historic center
medieval fortifications
partOf arrondissement of Montmorillon
canton of Chauvigny
postalCode 86300
region Poitou
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism
river Vienne River
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
vehicleRegistrationCode 86

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Billericay hasTwinTown Chauvigny, France
subject linked to: Billericay, Essex, England