Place du Griffon

Place du Griffon is a parking area in Limonest, Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Place du Griffon is situated near the town hall Mairie de Limonest, as well as near Place Decurel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Église Saint-Martin de Limonest and Château de la Barollière.

Église Saint-Martin de Limonest

Church

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Église Saint-Martin de Limonest is a church, which is situated 210 metres south of Place du Griffon.

Château de la Barollière

Castle

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Château de la Barollière is a castle, which is situated 690 metres northeast of Place du Griffon.

Fort Mont Verdun is the biggest highlight of the second belt of Forts around Lyon and is the only one considered to be a mountain fort. It rests at 630 meters altitude, dominating Lyon, Limonest, the lower Azergues valley and the Saône valley. Fort du Mont Verdun is situated 1½ km northeast of Place du Griffon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limonest and Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or.

Limonest

Village

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Limonest is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or

Village

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Poleymieux-au-Mont-d'Or is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, located in the administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France. The Ampère Museum, in the youth house of André-Marie Ampère is its main cultural attraction. Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or is situated 3 km northeast of Place du Griffon.

Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d’Or

Village

Photo: Chaoborus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The residents of the town are called Désidériens in French. Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d’Or is situated 3½ km southeast of Place du Griffon.

Place du Griffon

Type: Parking area
Category: transport
Location: Limonest, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.83743° or 45° 50′ 15″ north

Longitude

4.77139° or 4° 46′ 17″ east

Parking

surface

Open location code

8FQ6RQPC+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1451793752

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mairie de Limonest and Place Decurel.

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Places to explore: Limonest Centre and Boite à livres.

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