Murs
Murs is a village in Murs-et-Gélignieux, Arrondissement of Belley, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has about 240 residents. Murs is situated nearby to the locality L’Île de la Comtesse, as well as near the hamlet Leschaux.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 240 residents
- Also known as: “Murs-et-Gélignieux” and “Murs-et-Gélinieux”
- Postal code: 01300
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Sylvestre de Murs-et-Gélignieux and Cemetery of Murs-et-Gélignieux.
Église Saint-Sylvestre de Murs-et-Gélignieux
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Sylvestre de Murs-et-Gélignieux is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Izieu and Champagneux.
Izieu
Village
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Izieu is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It lies on the river Rhône, between the cities of Lyon and Chambéry. The Commune is famous for the 1944 abduction by the Nazis of the children and staff from the Izieu orphanage.
Champagneux
Village
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Champagneux is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Brégnier-Cordon
Village
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Brégnier-Cordon is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Brégnier-Cordon is situated 3½ km west of Murs.
Murs
- Category: locality
- Location: Murs-et-Gélignieux, Arrondissement of Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.64117° or 45° 38′ 28″ northLongitude
5.66168° or 5° 39′ 42″ eastPopulation
240Elevation
232 metres (761 feet)Open location code
8FQ7JMR6+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2474056303OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2991127
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