Le Puy, Doubs

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Le Puy (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a commune in the department of Doubs in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Geography

The village of Le Puy lies Script error: No such module "convert". from Besançon on Route D115 and Script error: No such module "convert". north of Roulans. It is close to its intersection with the D336 on the east and the A36 on the west.

Population

The inhabitants of Le Puy are known as Puylots.

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Sights

The chapel of Notre-Dame de la Délivrance was erected in 1854 by the parishioners in thanksgiving to Our Lady for being spared from a cholera epidemic. An outdoor mass is celebrated on the Sunday nearest the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, 8 December each year.

Etymology

The village is labeled le Puits (French: the Well) on the Cassini map. The French le Puy usually correlates to the Provençal word Puech (an isolated hill). Here, as the Cassini map shows, it refers to the local wells.

See also

References

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External links

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