Firminy
Firminy is a locality in Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Firminy is situated nearby to the locality Côte Quart, as well as near the village Fraisses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maison de la Culture de Firminy and Unité d’Habitation of Firminy-Vert.
Maison de la Culture de Firminy
Arts center
The Maison de la Culture de Firminy is a cultural establishment located in Firminy in the Loire region of France. The site was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2016 for its contribution to the development of modern architecture along with sixteen other works by Le Corbusier.
Unité d’Habitation of Firminy-Vert
The Unité d'Habitation of Firminy-Vert is a residential building located in Firminy in the Loire department in France, by the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier according to his Unité d'habitation model.Gare de Firminy
Railway station
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Firminy is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firminy and Le Chambon-Feugerolles.
Firminy
Town
Photo: Patomarc, Public domain.
Firminy is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It lies on the river Ondaine, 13 km southwest of Saint-Étienne by rail.
Le Chambon-Feugerolles
Town
Photo: Fabienamnet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Chambon-Feugerolles is a commune in the French department of Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, central France.
Unieux
Village
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Unieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Unieux is located within a larger metropolitan area, yet is surrounded by delightful and varied countryside.
Firminy
- Type: Locality with 17,000 residents
- Also known as: “42095”
- Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.3881° or 45° 23′ 17″ northLongitude
4.2872° or 4° 17′ 14″ eastPopulation
17,000Elevation
477 metres (1,565 feet)Open location code
8FQ697QP+6VGeoNames ID
6455107
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In Other Languages
“Firminy” goes by many names.
- French: “Firminy”
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Localities in the Area
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