Le Défends
Le Défends is a locality in Jouques, Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Le Défends is situated nearby to the village Jouques, as well as near the locality Le Cannet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Jouques and Notre-Dame de la Roque.
Église Saint-Pierre de Jouques
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre de Jouques is a church.
Notre-Dame de la Roque
Church
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Notre-Dame de la Roque is a church.
Oratoire Notre-Dame de la Roque
Wayside shrine
Photo: SombreSanglier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oratoire Notre-Dame de la Roque is a wayside shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mirabeau and Saint-Paul-lès-Durance.
Mirabeau
Village
Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Mirabeau is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It has several buildings from the 13th century in the centre, including the Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine. Mirabeau is situated 8 km north of Le Défends.
Saint-Paul-lès-Durance
Village
Photo: Marianne Casamance, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Paul-lès-Durance is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in Provence, southern France. The Cadarache research center for nuclear energy is located in Saint-Paul-lès-Durance and next to it the international nuclear fusion research and engineering megaproject ITER one of the most expensive buildings ever built and the largest scientific research collaboration in history. Saint-Paul-lès-Durance is situated 8 km northeast of Le Défends.
Rians
Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rians is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Rians is a provençal village in the Upper Var located north east of the Montagne Sainte-Victoire.
Le Défends
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Le Defends”
- Location: Jouques, Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.63043° or 43° 37′ 50″ northLongitude
5.6386° or 5° 38′ 19″ eastElevation
280 metres (919 feet)Open location code
8FM7JJJQ+5CGeoNames ID
12314437
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In Other Languages
“Le Défends” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Défends”
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