Marcy semaphore tower
Marcy semaphore tower is a historic building in Marcy, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Marcy semaphore tower is situated nearby to the park Esplanade du souvenir français, as well as near the community center Salle des fêtes.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Bonnet de Marcy and Chapelle Saint-Cyprien de Lachassagne.
Église Saint-Bonnet de Marcy
Church
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Église Saint-Bonnet de Marcy is a church, which is situated 440 metres northwest of Marcy semaphore tower.
Chapelle Saint-Cyprien de Lachassagne
Chapel
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Chapelle Saint-Cyprien de Lachassagne is situated 1¼ km north of Marcy semaphore tower.
Église Saint-Étienne de Lucenay
Church
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Église Saint-Étienne de Lucenay is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Marcy semaphore tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marcy and Lucenay.
Marcy
Village
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Marcy is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
Lucenay
Village
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Lucenay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
Lachassagne
Village
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Lachassagne is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
Marcy semaphore tower
- Type: Historic building
- Description: semaphore tower in Marcy, France
- Categories: castle, semaphore tower, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Marcy, Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.91298° or 45° 54′ 47″ northLongitude
4.68363° or 4° 41′ 1″ eastInception
1799Height
6 metres (20 feet)Network
Réseau ChappeOpen location code
8FQ6WM7M+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 160671298OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q56309555
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Marcy semaphore tower” goes by many names.
- French: “tour Chappe de Marcy”
- French: “tour du télégraphe Chappe de Marcy”
- French: “Tour du télégraphe Chappe de Marcy”
- Turkish: “Chappe de Marcy Hisarı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Esplanade du souvenir français and Salle des fêtes.
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