Berry historical province
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Berry is a former province in central France known for its medieval heritage, rural landscapes, and historic towns such as Bourges.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Berry historical province canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative division of France
ⓘ
historical province ⓘ |
| abolishedAsProvince | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | French provincial culture ⓘ |
| capital | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Bourges
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Châteauroux NERFINISHED ⓘ Issoudun NERFINISHED ⓘ La Châtre NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Amand-Montrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | Berrichon ⓘ |
| hasCulturalCenter | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricTown |
Bourges
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Châteauroux NERFINISHED ⓘ Issoudun NERFINISHED ⓘ La Châtre NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Amand-Montrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType |
bocage
ⓘ
farmland ⓘ woodlands ⓘ |
| heritageType |
medieval architecture
ⓘ
rural traditions ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage | Langues d’oïl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegionCode | no current official administrative status ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus |
duchy
ⓘ
province of the Ancien Régime ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Gothic cathedral in Bourges
ⓘ
Romanesque churches ⓘ medieval heritage ⓘ rural landscapes ⓘ |
| languageTradition | Berrichon dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Loire basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central France ⓘ |
| modernRegionalAffiliation | Centre-Val de Loire region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMonument | Bourges Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Massif Central region (cultural) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorOf |
Cher (department)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indre (department) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCenter | Archdiocese of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeOfAbolitionAsProvince | 1790 ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ |
| traditionalProduct | goat cheese (Crottin de Chavignol regionally associated) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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