Embrun

Embrun is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 869 metres. Embrun is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare d’Embrun and Tour Brune.

Railway station
Photo: Fr.Latreille, Public domain.
is a railway station.

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.

Church
is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in the town of , . The cathedral is a national monument and was the seat of the former Archbishopric of Embrun, which was divided between the Bishopric of Gap and the Archbishopric of Aix in 1822.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Embrun and Saint-Sauveur.

Town
is a commune in the department in the region in southeastern .

Village
is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Embrun.

Embrun

Latitude
44.565° or 44° 33′ 54″ north
Longitude
6.4953° or 6° 29′ 43″ east
Population
6,170
Elevation
869 metres (2,851 feet)
Open location code
8FP8HF7W+X4
Geo­Names ID
6446638
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Embrun” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Ambrun
  • Chinese: 昂布兰
  • Japanese: アンブラン
  • Latin: Eburodunum
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Embrun i Hautes-Alpes
  • Occitan (post 1500): Ambrun
  • Russian: Амбрён
  • Ukrainian: Амбрен

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