Anciennes Carrières des Torrelles

Anciennes Carrières des Torrelles is a quarry in Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or, Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Anciennes Carrières des Torrelles is situated near the cave Tunnels, as well as near Caborne.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gare de Couzon-au-Mont-d’Or and Abode of Chaos.

Gare de Couzon-au-Mont-d’Or

Railway station

Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gare de Couzon-au-Mont-d’Or is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km east of Anciennes Carrières des Torrelles.

The Abode of Chaos is a contemporary art museum located in Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or, a small town in the vicinity of Lyon, France, with over 2,500 works from many different artists, including the owner Thierry Ehrmann. Abode of Chaos is situated 1¼ km southeast of Anciennes Carrières des Torrelles.

Manoir de la Bessée

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Manoir de la Bessée is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Anciennes Carrières des Torrelles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Couzon-au-Mont-d’Or and Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d’Or.

Couzon-au-Mont-d’Or

Village

Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d’Or

Village

Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Rochetaillée-sur-Saône

Village

Photo: PHILDIC, Public domain.

Rochetaillée-sur-Saône or simply Rochetaillée is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. It is a northern suburb of Lyon, on the left bank of the Saône.

Anciennes Carrières des Torrelles

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.84483° or 45° 50′ 41″ north

Longitude

4.81355° or 4° 48′ 49″ east

Open location code

8FQ6RRV7+WC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1531294920

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tunnels and Caborne.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pélossey and Tupoly.

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