Corsept
Corsept (; Gallo: Corsèt, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
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- Locality
- Corsept
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,116
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Corsept (; Gallo: Corsèt, ) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.
==Etymology== It is believed that the name comes the Latin "Corpus Septimum" because it was the seventh parish on the banks of the Loire under the patronage of St. Martin. alt=photo of a menhir in Corsept|left|thumb|Pierre-Bonde menhir Corsept is also the site of a number of Celtic dolmens and menhirs.
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