Castrum Romain
Castrum Romain is a ruins in Chancy, Geneva. Castrum Romain is situated nearby to the forest Bois des Trois-Nants, as well as near Bois des Crevasses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Tiles Workshop and Pougny–Chancy station.
Roman Tiles Workshop
Archaeological site
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman Tiles Workshop is an archaeological site, which is situated 500 metres southwest of Castrum Romain.
Pougny–Chancy station
Railway stop
Photo: Oldboltonian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pougny–Chancy station is a railway station in the commune of Pougny, in the French department of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The station is an intermediate stop on the Lyon–Geneva line of SNCF and serves, besides Pougny, also the village of Chancy in the Swiss canton of Geneva. Pougny–Chancy station is situated 1 km northwest of Castrum Romain.
Chancy temple
Church
Photo: Franck.schneider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chancy temple is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Castrum Romain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avusy and Avully.
Avusy
Village
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Avusy is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland. Avusy is situated 2½ km northeast of Castrum Romain.
Avully
Village
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Avully is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland. Avully is situated 4½ km northeast of Castrum Romain.
La Plaine
Village
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Plaine is a village in Switzerland forming part of the commune of Dardagny in the canton of Geneva. On the right bank of the Rhône, it is the site of a perfume factory belonging to the Firmenich group. La Plaine is situated 5 km northeast of Castrum Romain.
Castrum Romain
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chancy, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.13714° or 46° 8′ 14″ northLongitude
5.96971° or 5° 58′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FR74XP9+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1786718054OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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