Rambures Explained

Rambures
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason-Rambures.svg
Arrondissement:	Amiens
Canton:	Poix-de-Picardie
Insee:	80663
Postal Code:	80140
Mayor:	Fabrice Vue^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CC Somme Sud-Ouest
Coordinates:	49.9439°N 1.704°W
Elevation M:	139
Elevation Min M:	122
Elevation Max M:	181
Area Km2:	9.9

Rambures (in French pronounced as /ʁɑ̃byʁ/) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Rambures is situated on the D180 and D110 crossroads, some 15miles southwest of Abbeville.

Apples of the variety named Rambour originated here.

Places of interest

• The Château de Rambures, an unusual fortress, being built almost entirely of bricks, the only example of its kind in Picardie. Its park contains a rose garden and remarkable trees (Parc et Roseraie du Château de Rambures).

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.