Foëcy Explained

Foëcy (pronounced as /fr/) 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 the village and two hamlets, situated in the valleys of both the river Yèvre and the Cher, some 5miles southeast of Vierzon at the junction of the D60 and the D30 roads. The disused Canal de Berry, the A71 and the TER railway all pass through the territory of the commune.

Sights

• A war memorial.
• The tomb of Louis Lourioux (French link)
• The church of St. Denis, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The eighteenth-century chateau, with parts from a feudal castle.
• A museum of porcelain.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.