Fresselines

Fresselines (Fraisselinas) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France.

Geography
A tourism and farming village situated some 20 mi northwest of Guéret, at the junction of the D76 and the D44 roads, where the river Petite Creuse joins the Creuse.

Sights

 * The church of St.Julien, dating from the twelfth century.
 * The two 15th-century châteaux of Puyguillon and Vervix
 * Two 15th-century chapels.

Personalities

 * Maurice Rollinat (1846–1903), poet, lived here.
 * Gustave Geffroy, (1855–1926), writer, lived here.
 * Claude Monet, painter, spent much time here.