Airan

Airan is a commune of the Calvados d?partement, in the Basse-Normandie r?gion in France.

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A tower ruins is located in a hamlet close to Airan. An old legend says that a secrete way connects this tower to the church of Airan, and that the gold bell of this church is hidden in this passage. Many people tried to find it, but nobody succeeded for the moment. I learned this legend while speaking with the old ones from this village. 20:07, 30 September 2005 (UTC) Geoffroy MARTIN, geoffroy.martin@bitume.net

Commune: A commune or comune is a system of social and economic organization which involves the common ownership of resources and/or shared obligations. Within that framework, the word can have various meanings:...

Calvados: :For the apple brandy produced in the region, see Calvados (spirit)....

Basse-Normandie: Basse-Normandie (Lower Normandy) is a region of France. It was created in 1956, when the Normandy region was divided into Basse-Normandie and Haute-Normandie. The region includes three d?partements, Calvados, Manche and Orne. It covers 10,857 square miles, 3.2 percent of the surface area of France ...