Lux

Lux is a commune in the department in the region of in eastern .
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  • Type: Village with 1,960 residents
  • Description: commune in Saône-et-Loire, France
  • Also known as: 71269” and “Lux, Saône-et-Loire
  • Postal code: 71100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nicéphore Niépce Museum and Chalon-sur-Saône station.

Museum
The is a museum dedicated to the history of photography founded in 1972, officially designated a Musée de France, and dedicated to the inventor of photography Nicéphore Niépce.

Railway station
Photo: Floflo, Public domain.
Gare de Chalon-sur-Saône is the railway station serving the town , department, eastern . It is situated on the Paris–Marseille railway, at kilometre post 382.150 from Paris Gare de Lyon, and at an altitude of 179 m.

Museum
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chalon-sur-Saône and Saint-Rémy.

Town
is a town in . It is the largest city in the department and was a hub of road and river transport already as a Roman city.

Village
is a commune in the department in the region of in eastern .

Village
is a commune in the department in the region of in eastern . The commune is home to the world's oldest surviving image, View from the Window at Le Gras. The image was first taken in 1826.

Lux

Latitude
46.7529° or 46° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
4.8495° or 4° 50′ 58″ east
Population
1,960
Elevation
185 metres (607 feet)
Open location code
8FR6QR3X+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 282748704
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6442304
Wiki­data ID
Q1424645
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Lux” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Lux
  • Aragonese: Lux
  • Arpitan: Lux
  • Asturian: Lux
  • Bambara: Lux
  • Basque: Lux
  • Bavarian: Lux
  • Breton: Lux
  • Cajun French: Lux
  • Catalan: Lux
  • Cebuano: Lux, Saône-et-Loire
  • Cebuano: Lux
  • Chechen: Луькс
  • Chinese: Lux
  • Chinese: 吕镇
  • Corsican: Lux
  • Croatian: Lux
  • Czech: Lux
  • Danish: Lux
  • Dutch: Lux (Saone-et-Loire)
  • Dutch: Lux
  • Esperanto: Lux
  • Estonian: Lux
  • Faroese: Lux
  • Finnish: Lux
  • French: Lux
  • Friulian: Lux
  • Galician: Lux
  • German: Lux
  • Greek: Λυ
  • Hungarian: Lux
  • Icelandic: Lux
  • Ido: Lux
  • Indonesian: Lux
  • Interlingua: Lux
  • Interlingue: Lux
  • Irish: Lux
  • Italian: Lux
  • Jamaican Creole English: Lux
  • Kalaallisut: Lux
  • Kazakh: Lux
  • Kazakh: Lyuks
  • Kazakh: Люкс
  • Kazakh: ليۋكس
  • Kongo: Lux
  • Kurdish: Lux, Saône-et-Loire
  • Kurdish: Lux
  • Ladin: Lux
  • Latin: Lux
  • Latvian: Lux
  • Ligurian: Lux
  • Limburgan: Lux
  • Lithuanian: Lux
  • Low German: Lux
  • Luxembourgish: Lux
  • Mainfränkisch: Lux
  • Malagasy: Lux, Saône-et-Loire
  • Malagasy: Lux
  • Malay: Lux
  • Min Nan Chinese: Lux
  • Minangkabau: Lux
  • Narom: Lux
  • Neapolitan: Lux
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Lux
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lux
  • Occitan (post 1500): Lux
  • Papiamento: Lux
  • Picard: Lux
  • Piemontese: Lux
  • Polish: Lux
  • Portuguese: Lux
  • Prussian: Lux
  • Romagnol: Lux
  • Romanian: Lux, Saône-et-Loire
  • Romanian: Lux
  • Romansh: Lux
  • Sardinian: Lux
  • Scots: Lux
  • Scottish Gaelic: Lux
  • Serbian: Lux
  • Sicilian: Lux
  • Slovak: Lux
  • Spanish: Lux
  • Swahili: Lux
  • Swedish: Lux, Saône-et-Loire
  • Swedish: Lux
  • Swiss German: Lux
  • Turkish: Lux
  • Ukrainian: Люкс
  • Uzbek: Lux
  • Venetian: Lux
  • Vietnamese: Lux, Saône-et-Loire
  • Vietnamese: Lux
  • Vlaams: Lux
  • Volapük: Lux
  • Walloon: Lux
  • Waray (Philippines): Lux, Saône-et-Loire
  • Waray (Philippines): Lux
  • Welsh: Lux
  • Wolof: Lux
  • Zulu: Lux
  • Lux

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Highlights include Église Saint-Odillon de Lux and City Stade.

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