Briare
Briare is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France, in the historical region of Puisaye. The composer and organist Henri Nibelle was born in Briare.Photo: Alvaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 5,110 residents
- Description: commune in Loiret, France
- Postal codes: 45250 and 45250
Places of Interest
Highlights include Briare station and Église Saint-Étienne de Briare.
Briare station
Railway station
Photo: Didier45430, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Briare station is a railway station in Briare, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The station is located on the Moret-Lyon railway. The station is served by Intercités services operated by SNCF between Paris and Nevers.
Église Saint-Étienne de Briare
Church
Photo: Jackogamer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Étienne de Briare is a church.
Briare aqueduct
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Briare Aqueduct in central France carries the Canal latéral à la Loire over the river Loire on its journey to the Seine. It replaced a river-level crossing from the canal to meet the Briare Canal that was hazardous in times of flood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire and Châtillon-sur-Loire.
Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire
Village
Photo: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Firmin-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.
Châtillon-sur-Loire
Village
Photo: Roulex 45, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Châtillon-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Châtillon-sur-Loire is situated 6 km south of Briare.
Ouzouer-sur-Trézée
Village
Photo: Alvaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ouzouer-sur-Trézée is a commune of the Loiret department in north-central France. The Briare Canal and the river Trézée run through the town. A well-known mayor of the town was Count Robert de La Rochefoucauld, a fighter and spy for the French Resistance. Ouzouer-sur-Trézée is situated 6 km northeast of Briare.
Briare
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Briare, Arrondissement of Montargis, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.64107° or 47° 38′ 28″ northLongitude
2.74131° or 2° 44′ 29″ eastPopulation
5,110Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR BRROpen location code
8FV4JPRR+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 26694681OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Briare” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Briare”
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- Chinese: “布里亚尔”
- Chinese: “布里亞爾”
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