Roger Gerschel
Roger Gerschel is a memorial in Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Roger Gerschel is situated nearby to Chalon-sur-Saône obelisk, as well as near the square Place de l’Obélisque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chalon-sur-Saône obelisk and Fontaine de Neptune.
Fontaine de Neptune
Fountain
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fontaine de Neptune is a fountain, which is situated 150 metres northeast of Roger Gerschel.
Nicéphore Niépce Museum
Museum
Photo: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nicéphore Niépce Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of photography founded in 1972, officially designated a Musée de France, and dedicated to the inventor of photography Nicéphore Niépce. Nicéphore Niépce Museum is situated 480 metres southeast of Roger Gerschel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Rémy and Châtenoy-le-Royal.
Saint-Rémy
Village
Photo: GdeLaB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Rémy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Châtenoy-le-Royal
Village
Photo: AlexM71100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Châtenoy-le-Royal is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is a western suburb of Chalon-sur-Saône. Châtenoy-le-Royal is situated 3 km west of Roger Gerschel.
Lux
Village
Photo: Ksnow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lux is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Lux is situated 3½ km south of Roger Gerschel.
Roger Gerschel
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Ici habitait Roger Gerschel né 1911 arrêté 22.8.1943 interné Drancy déporté 1943 Auschwitz évadé rescapé”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chalon-sur-Saône, Arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.7841° or 46° 47′ 3″ northLongitude
4.85277° or 4° 51′ 10″ eastInception
June 4th, 2025Open location code
8FR6QVM3+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 13110343364OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place de l’Obélisque and Bureau de Poste de Chalon Sur Saone Republique.
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