Cruas (; ) is a commune near the river Rhône in the Ardèche department in southern France.
The village has a Romanesque abbey with a crypt.
Population
Sights and monuments Cruas has two notable monuments historiques Abbatiale Sainte-Marie: church dating from the 11th and 12th centuries, listed since 1862 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Château des Moines and its old village, a ruined 12 century to 15th century castle, listed since 1912.
See also Communes of the Ardèche department
References
External links Official web site Gazetteer entry