Ambronay
Ambronay is a locality in Arrondissement of Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Ambronay is situated nearby to the hamlet Coutelieu, as well as near the village Douvres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ambronay–Priay station and Bastide de Gironville.
Ambronay–Priay station
Railway station
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Ambronay–Priay station is a French railway station located in commune of Ambronay, Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. As its name suggests, the station also serves the nearby commune of Priay.
Bastide de Gironville
Archaeological site
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Bastide de Gironville is an archaeological site.
Ambronay Abbey
Monastery
Ambronay Abbey is a Benedictine abbey, founded in the 11th century by Barnard de Romans, which stands in the commune of Ambronay in the Ain department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambronay and Ambérieu-en-Bugey.
Ambronay
Village
Ambronay is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The commune covers an area of 33.55 km2.
Ambérieu-en-Bugey
Town
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Ambérieu-en-Bugey is a commune in the Ain department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France. With 14,288 inhabitants, it is one of the largest towns of the historical region of Bugey. Ambérieu-en-Bugey is situated 5 km south of Ambronay.
Saint-Jean-le-Vieux
Village
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Saint-Jean-le-Vieux is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France.
Ambronay
- Type: Locality with 2,680 residents
- Also known as: “01007”
- Location: Arrondissement of Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.0056° or 46° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
5.3606° or 5° 21′ 38″ eastPopulation
2,680Elevation
264 metres (866 feet)Open location code
8FR72946+66GeoNames ID
6452071
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In Other Languages
“Ambronay” goes by many names.
- French: “Ambronay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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