Grange Neuve

Grange Neuve is a locality in Saint-Paulet-de-Caisson, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Occitanie. Grange Neuve is situated nearby to the locality Les Grès, as well as near Massigas.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption des Blaches and Georges Besse II uranium enrichment plant.

Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption des Blaches

Church

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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption des Blaches is a church.

Georges Besse II uranium enrichment plant

Factory

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Georges Besse II uranium enrichment plant is a factory.

Georges-Besse plant

Factory

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The Georges-Besse plant, known as the Eurodif plant from 1978 to 1988, was a nuclear facility specializing in uranium enrichment by gaseous diffusion. The plant, now in the nuclear dismantling phase, is located on the Tricastin nuclear site at Pierrelatte in the Drôme region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierrelatte and Bollène.

Pierrelatte

Town

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Pierrelatte is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Since the 1980s it hosts one of the biggest production plants of the enriched uranium existing in the world, used both for civil and military purposes. Pierrelatte is situated 6 km north of Grange Neuve.

Bollène

Town

Photo: DALETN, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bollène is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Bollène is situated 6 km southeast of Grange Neuve.