Place de la Nation

Place de la Nation is a recreation area in Vaulx-en-Velin, Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Place de la Nation is situated nearby to the town Vaulx-en-Velin, as well as near the theater building Centre culturel Charlie Chaplin.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Planetarium of Vaulx-en-Velin and École d’architecture de Lyon.

Planetarium of Vaulx-en-Velin

Planetarium

Photo: Camster, CC BY-SA 3.0.

École d’architecture de Lyon

College

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École d’architecture de Lyon is a college, which is situated 280 metres northeast of Place de la Nation.

Église Saint-Thomas de Vaulx-en-Velin

Church

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Église Saint-Thomas de Vaulx-en-Velin is a church, which is situated 450 metres southwest of Place de la Nation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vaulx-en-Velin and Croix-Luizet.

Vaulx-en-Velin

Town

Photo: Camster, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vaulx-en-Velin is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France. It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and is located to its northeast, on the river Rhône.

Croix-Luizet

Suburb

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Croix-Luizet is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Place de la Nation.

Décines-Charpieu is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. The name of the city is often shortened and simply called Décines. Décines-Charpieu is situated 3½ km east of Place de la Nation.

Place de la Nation

Type: Common land
Category: recreation area
Location: Vaulx-en-Velin, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.77814° or 45° 46′ 41″ north

Longitude

4.92101° or 4° 55′ 16″ east

Open location code

8FQ6QWHC+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 148722911

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=common

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