What is Ars-sur-Formans?
[[File:Ars Basilica 1.jpg|thumb|200px|Basilica of Ars-sur-Formans]] [[File:Blason de la ville de Ars-sur-Formans (Ain).svg|90px|thumb|Coat of arms]] '''Ars-sur-Formans''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]]. It is found in the [[Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes]] [[Regions of France|region]] in the [[Ain]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the east of [[France]]. In 2009, 1,326 people lived in the commune. The [[inhabitant]]s are the ''Arsois''. The most important [[monument]]s in the commune are the [[Ars basilica|Ars]] [[basilica]], built in 1862, and the ''Presbytère du curé d'Ars'', located at the side of the basilica, and which contains a [[relic]] (his [[heart]]) of [[Jean-Marie Vianney]], ''curé'' of Ars in the 19th century. The commune is twinned with [[Freihalden]] in [[Germany]] since 1977. {{ain communes}} {{France-geo-stub}} [[Category:Communes in Ain]]