Les Balletieres

Les Balletieres is a hamlet in Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire. Les Balletieres is situated nearby to the hamlet Clos des Balletieres, as well as near Clos des Monnieres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans and Parc Floral de la Source.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans

Church

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Orléans Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of Orléans, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Orléans. Built on the ruins of a Roman temple from 1278 to 1329, the cathedral was partially destroyed in 1568 by the Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion and rebuilt in a Gothic style between 1601 and 1829. Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans is situated 4 km north of Les Balletieres.

Parc Floral de la Source

Park

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The Parc Floral de la Source is a French garden situated to the south of the River Loire, in the La Source neighbourhood of the town of Orléans, in the département of Loiret.

Stade de la Source

Stadium

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Stade de la Source is a football stadium in Orléans, France. It is the current home of US Orléans. The stadium is able to hold 7,533 people and was opened in 1976. Stade de la Source is situated 3½ km south of Les Balletieres.