Bruère-Allichamps (French pronunciation: [bʁyɛʁ aliʃɑ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
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Geography
An area of forestry, farming and a little light industry comprising the village and a couple of hamlets in the Cher valley 25 miles (40 km) south of Bourges at the junction of the D2144 with the D92 and D35 roads. The A71 autoroute runs through the northern part of the commune's territory. The village is one of seven places claiming to be the geographical centre of France (excluding Corsica and Overseas France).
Sights
The abbey of Noirlac, dating from the twelfth century.
A stone marking the village as the geographic centre of France.
The twelfth century priory church of Saint-Étienne.
The Château de Châteaufer, built in 1670.