Courset
Encyclopedia
Courset is a commune
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
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Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Geography
A farming and forestry village, some 12 miles (19.3 km) southeast of Boulogne, on the D127 road.Population
Places of interest
- The church of St. Maurice, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The nineteenth century chateau de Courset.
- The seventeenth century manorhouse of la Gaverie.
- Remains of an old castle.