Sainte-Montaine

Sainte-Montaine () is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

An area of streams, lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and two hamlets situated some north of Bourges at the junction of the D79, D180 and D13 roads. The small river Boute-Vive rises in the commune.

Population

Personalities

• Marguerite Audoux (1863- 1937), French novelist, lived here in her youth.

Sights

• The church, dating from the fifteenth century.
• The feudal motte.
• The chapel of Belle Fontaine.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

References