Sainte Marie de La Tourette

Sainte Marie de La Tourette is a Dominican Order priory, located on a hillside near , , designed by the architect Le Corbusier, the architect’s final building.
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Wikipedia
  • Catholic church
  • …lies at an elevation of around 380 metres (1,240 feet)
  • …dates from 1960
  • Description: convent located in Rhône, in France
  • Address: Couvent de la Tourette, Éveux, 69210
  • Also known as
    “Convent of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette”
    “couvent de La Tourette”
    “couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette”
    “Le Corbusier’s Convent of La Tourette”
    “Sainte Marie de La Tourette building”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glacière de la Tourette and Gare de l’Arbresle.
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is situated 170 metres west of Sainte Marie de La Tourette.
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is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km north of Sainte Marie de La Tourette.
Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 2 km southwest of Sainte Marie de La Tourette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sourcieux-les-Mines and L’Arbresle.
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is a commune in the department in eastern .
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L'Arbresle is a commune of the department, eastern .
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is a commune in the department in eastern .

Sainte Marie de La Tourette

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Latitude
45.81967° or 45° 49′ 11″ north
Longitude
4.62255° or 4° 37′ 21″ east
Open location code
8FQ6RJ9F+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 139253125
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
11054935
Wiki­data ID
Q1902867

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Sainte Marie de La Tourette” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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