Paray-le-Monial
Paray-le-Monial is a little town in the Saône-et-Loire department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in France. It is the sister city of Bad Dürkheim, Germany and Wells, England.Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paray-le-Monial and Gare de Paray-le-Monial.
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paray-le-Monial
Church
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paray-le-Monial, commonly known as Basilica of Paray-le-Monial, is a Romanesque Catholic church dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Paray-le-Monial, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.
Hiéron Museum
Museum
The Hiéron Museum is a French museum of religious art located in the town of Paray-le-Monial, in southern Burgundy. It is officially designated as a Museum of France and has been listed as a historic monument since 21 December 2015.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vitry-en-Charollais.
Vitry-en-Charollais
Village
Vitry-en-Charollais is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Vitry-en-Charollais is situated 4½ km west of Paray-le-Monial.
Paray-le-Monial
- Type: Locality with 9,160 residents
- Also known as: “71342”
- Location: Arrondissement of Charolles, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.4511° or 46° 27′ 4″ north
Longitude
4.1194° or 4° 7′ 10″ east
Population
9,160
Elevation
241 metres (791 feet)
Open location code
8FR6F429+CQ
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In Other Languages
“Paray-le-Monial” goes by many names.
- French: “Paray-le-Monial”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paray le Monial Railway Station and Paray-le-Monial.
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