Riaux quarry
Riaux quarry is a quarry in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Riaux quarry is situated nearby to the church Notre-Dame de la Galline, as well as near the quarter Les Riaux.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre-Dame de la Galline and L’Estaque.
Notre-Dame de la Galline
Church
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notre-Dame de la Galline is a historic Roman Catholic chapel in the 16th arrondissement of Marseille, France. An ancient church was built in the 4th century, and subsequently rededicated in 1042. Notre-Dame de la Galline is situated 560 metres west of Riaux quarry.
L’Estaque
Railway station
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
L’Estaque is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Riaux quarry.
Villa La Palestine
Historic building
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Villa La Palestine is a historic mansion in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. It was built from 1902 to 1905 for Pierre Leclerc. It has been listed as an official historical monument since November 16, 1993. Villa La Palestine is situated 2 km south of Riaux quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Riaux and 16th arrondissement of Marseille.
16th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 16th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille. It is governed locally together with the 15th arrondissement, with which it forms the 8th sector of Marseille.
L’Estaque
Quarter
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
L'Estaque is a village in southern France, just west of Marseille. Administratively, it belongs to the 16th arrondissement of the commune of Marseille.
Riaux quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.37884° or 43° 22′ 44″ northLongitude
5.30284° or 5° 18′ 10″ eastElevation
236 metres (774 feet)Open location code
8FM798H3+G4GeoNames ID
9246786
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