Observatoire
Observatoire is a scenic viewpoint in Arthun, Arrondissement of Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Observatoire is situated nearby to the tourism office Maison des Étangs du Forez, as well as near the pond Étang Fleury.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Domaine de Beauvoir and Église Saint-Barthélemy d’Arthun.
Domaine de Beauvoir
Castle
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Domaine de Beauvoir is a castle, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Observatoire.
Église Saint-Barthélemy d’Arthun
Church
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Église Saint-Barthélemy d’Arthun is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Observatoire.
Abbey of Bonlieu
Church
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Abbey of Bonlieu is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Observatoire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse and Bussy-Albieux.
Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse
Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse is situated 3½ km south of Observatoire.
Bussy-Albieux
Village
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Bussy-Albieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Bussy-Albieux is situated 3½ km northwest of Observatoire.
Boën-sur-Lignon
Village
Photo: Rayman78, Public domain.
Boën-sur-Lignon, formerly Boën, is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Boën-sur-Lignon is situated 4 km southwest of Observatoire.
Observatoire
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Arthun, Arrondissement of Montbrison, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.7638° or 45° 45′ 50″ northLongitude
4.05235° or 4° 3′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8FQ6Q372+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4732348040OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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