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Boves
Hauts-de-France, France
Boves is a commune in the Somme department of Hauts-de-France, northern France, located near the city of Amiens on the banks of the river Avre. It has a population of around 3,190 people as of recent counts and features a peaceful rural setting. Historically, Boves is notable as the birthplace of Saint Godeberta around 640 and the medieval author Jean de Boves around 1166.
It also holds the ruins of a fortified 12th-century château and the church of Notre-Dame de la Nativité. Boves is surrounded by natural sites like the Saint-Ladre marshland nature reserve. The region is well connected by road and rail, serving as a quiet community with historical roots in the Picardy area.
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