Centre culturel international de Cerisy-la-Salle
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The Château de Cerisy-la-Salle, located in the French commune of Cerisy-la-Salle
(in the Manche
département, region of Basse-Normandie
), hosts the Centre culturel international de Cerisy-la-Salle (CCIC), a prestigious venue for intellectual and scholarly encounters founded in 1952 by Anne Heurgon-Desjardins. The center is the home of the famous "Colloques de Cerisy" ("Cerisy Conferences"), a of seminars which constitute an important reference in the recent history of French intellectual life. The expression "Colloque de Cerisy" also refers to the proceedings of these seminars, available from various publishers.
Cerisy-la-Salle
-See also:* Centre culturel international de Cerisy-la-Salle* Communes of the Manche department...
(in the Manche
Manche
Manche is a French department in Normandy named after La Manche , which is the French name for the English Channel.- History :Manche is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790...
département, region of Basse-Normandie
Basse-Normandie
Lower Normandy is an administrative region of France. It was created in 1956, when the Normandy region was divided into Lower Normandy and Upper Normandy...
), hosts the Centre culturel international de Cerisy-la-Salle (CCIC), a prestigious venue for intellectual and scholarly encounters founded in 1952 by Anne Heurgon-Desjardins. The center is the home of the famous "Colloques de Cerisy" ("Cerisy Conferences"), a of seminars which constitute an important reference in the recent history of French intellectual life. The expression "Colloque de Cerisy" also refers to the proceedings of these seminars, available from various publishers.