A MEDIEVAL TOWN

CREMIEU

CREMIEU WAS FOUNDED IN THE XIITH CENTURY.

IT WAS FIRST A BENDEDICTIN CONVENT. ON THE ST HYPPOLITE HILL

THEN, IN 1312, THE INHABITANTS WERE GIVEN A CHARTER AND TRADE PRIVILEGES.

IT IS THE BEGINNING OF A PROSPEROUS TIME.

IN THE XVTH CENTURY, CREMIEU GOT A BIG MARKET

AND A SURROUNDING WALL

A MEDIEVAL TOWN

YOU CAN STILL SEE MANY MERCHANT HOUSES

MADE BYMORGANE GALLANDCLARISSE GRANDLISA OMAR