Forges de Syam
The Forges de Syam are forge works and sheet metal mills at the confluence of the rivers Ain and Saine to the south of Champagnole in the French département of Jura.Photo: Inisheer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Ensemble métallurgique des forges de Syam”
- Address: Les Forges, Syam, 39300
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Syam and Église Saint-Sébastien de Syam.
Château de Syam
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Syam, located in the village of Syam in the French department of Jura, was built in 1818 by Jean-Emmanuel Jobez regional industrialist and owner of the Forges de Syam, a forge and sheet metal works. Château de Syam is situated 240 metres east of Forges de Syam.
Église Saint-Sébastien de Syam
Church
Photo: PRA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Sébastien de Syam is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Forges de Syam.
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge du Vaudioux
Church
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge du Vaudioux is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Forges de Syam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cize and Champagnole.
Cize
Village
Photo: PRA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cize is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Cize is situated 4 km northwest of Forges de Syam.
Champagnole
Town
Photo: Parrad.adrien, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Champagnole is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Champagnole is situated 5 km northwest of Forges de Syam.
Sapois
Village
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sapois is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Sapois is situated 5 km north of Forges de Syam.
Forges de Syam
- Categories: smithy, industry, tourism, factory, and historic site
- Location: Syam, Arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.70543° or 46° 42′ 20″ northLongitude
5.94248° or 5° 56′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FR7PW4R+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 429431895OpenStreetMap feature
historic=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=worksOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q3077282
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Forges de Syam” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Forges de Syam”
- French: “forges de Syam”
- French: “Forges de Syam”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Écomusée les Forges and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix de Syam.
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