Loire
Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne
Firminy

Saint-Pierre

Saint-Pierre is a concrete building in the commune of , . The last major work of Le Corbusier, it was started in 1973 and completed in 2006, forty-one years after his death.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church located in Loire, France
  • Also known as: “Église Saint-Pierre”, “Eglise Saint-Pierre - Le Corbusier”, “Église Saint-Pierre - Le Corbusier”, “Saint-Pierre church”, and “Saint-Pierre, Firminy”
  • Address: 29 Rue des Noyers, Firminy, 42700

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maison de la Culture de Firminy and Firminy-Vert Stadium.

Arts center
The is a cultural establishment located in in the 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. is situated 240 metres east of Saint-Pierre.

Sports venue
The is a sport field located at in the in France. is situated 140 metres east of Saint-Pierre.

Ruins
Photo: Bytwiny, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 320 metres northeast of Saint-Pierre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Firminy and Fraisses.

Town
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is a commune in the department in central . It lies on the river , 13 km southwest of by rail.

Village
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is a commune in the department in central .

Village
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is a commune in the department in central . is located within a larger metropolitan area, yet is surrounded by delightful and varied countryside. is situated 2½ km northwest of Saint-Pierre.

Saint-Pierre

Latitude
45.38365° or 45° 23′ 1″ north
Longitude
4.28619° or 4° 17′ 10″ east
Elevation
507 metres (1,663 feet)
Inception
1971
Open location code
8FQ697MP+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87560807
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
13236903
Wiki­data ID
Q3099270
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Saint-Pierre” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Saint-Pierre”. Photo: Peter Christian Riemann, CC BY-SA 4.0.