Grottes Saint-Joseph
Grottes Saint-Joseph is a church in Espaly-Saint-Marcel, Arrondissement du Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Grottes Saint-Joseph is situated nearby to the church Basilica Saint-Joseph-de-Bon-Espoir d’Espaly-Saint-Marcel, as well as near the historic site Villa Gallice.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica Saint-Joseph-de-Bon-Espoir d’Espaly-Saint-Marcel and Saint Michel d’Aiguilhe.
Basilica Saint-Joseph-de-Bon-Espoir d’Espaly-Saint-Marcel
Church
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Basilica Saint-Joseph-de-Bon-Espoir d’Espaly-Saint-Marcel is a church.
Saint Michel d’Aiguilhe
Church
Photo: Hélène Grenier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe is a chapel in Aiguilhe, near Le Puy-en-Velay, France. The chapel is reached by 268 steps carved into the rock. It was built in 969 on a volcanic plug 85 metres high. Saint Michel d’Aiguilhe is situated 1½ km east of Grottes Saint-Joseph.
Le Puy Cathedral
Church
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Le Puy Cathedral is a Catholic church located in Le Puy-en-Velay, in the French region of Auvergne. The cathedral is a national monument. It has been a centre of pilgrimage in its own right since before the time of Charlemagne, as well as being a stopover on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. Le Puy Cathedral is situated 1½ km east of Grottes Saint-Joseph.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aiguilhe and Le Puy-en-Velay.
Aiguilhe
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Aiguilhe is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Aiguilhe is close to Le Puy-en-Velay, and famous for the Saint Michel chapel. Raymond of Aguilers was from here.
Le Puy-en-Velay
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Le Puy-en-Velay is the prefecture and main town of the Haute-Loire department, in Auvergne, 150 km south-west from Lyon. It is an old town with legendary history, historically an important pilgrimage destination, and still a main starting point for the St.
Vals-près-le-Puy
Village
Photo: Christian Lassure, CC BY 2.5.
Vals-près-le-Puy, is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. Its inhabitants are called Valladiers and Valladières.
Grottes Saint-Joseph
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Espaly-Saint-Marcel, Arrondissement du Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.04806° or 45° 2′ 53″ northLongitude
3.86486° or 3° 51′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FQ52VX7+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 125868683OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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