Vierge de Talou

Vierge de Talou is a wayside shrine in Cléron, Arrondissement of Besançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Vierge de Talou is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Aire de camping-cars du Hameau du Fromage, as well as near the playground Aire de Jeux du Néclos.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Château de Cléron and Église Saint-Siméon de Cléron.

Château de Cléron

Castle

Photo: Arnaud 25, Public domain.

The Château de Cléron is a 14th-century castle in the commune of Cléron, 25 kilometres south of Besançon, in the Doubs département of France. Château de Cléron is situated 1 km north of Vierge de Talou.

Église Saint-Siméon de Cléron

Church

Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Église Saint-Siméon de Cléron is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Vierge de Talou.

War memorial of Cléron

Memorial

Photo: DimiTalen, CC0.

War memorial of Cléron is situated 1 km north of Vierge de Talou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ornans and Éternoz.

Ornans

Village

Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ornans is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2016 the former commune Bonnevaux-le-Prieuré was merged into Ornans. Ornans is situated 7 km northeast of Vierge de Talou.

Éternoz

Village

Photo: ArnoB25330, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Éternoz is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. It was merged with Saraz to form Éternoz-Vallée-du-Lison on 1 January 2025. Éternoz is situated 8 km south of Vierge de Talou.

Déservillers

Village

Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Déservillers is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Déservillers is situated 9 km south of Vierge de Talou.

Vierge de Talou

Type: Wayside shrine
Category: historic site
Location: Cléron, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude

47.07908° or 47° 4′ 45″ north

Longitude

6.0622° or 6° 3′ 44″ east

Open location code

8FV833H6+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6952147253

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wayside_shrine

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Notable Places Nearby

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