Esplanade Roger Gonthier

Esplanade Roger Gonthier is in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Esplanade Roger Gonthier is situated nearby to the railway station Limoges-Bénédictins station, as well as near the bus station CIEL.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Limoges-Bénédictins station and Champ-de-Juillet.

Limoges-Bénédictins station

Railway station

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Limoges-Bénédictins is the main railway station of Limoges. It is situated on the Orléans–Montauban railway. It was named Bénédictins due to the presence of a Benedictine monastery closed during the French Revolution.

Champ-de-Juillet

Park

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Champ-de-Juillet is a park, which is situated 290 metres west of Esplanade Roger Gonthier.

Limoges Cathedral

Church

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Limoges Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Limoges, France. It is a national monument and the seat of the Bishop of Limoges. Construction of the Gothic cathedral began in 1273, but was not completed until 1888. Limoges Cathedral is situated 760 metres south of Esplanade Roger Gonthier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limoges and La Cité.

Limoges

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Limoges is a historic city in the Limousin region of France. A City of Art and History since 2008, the city has no shortage of must-see attractions. If you didn't arrive by train, you should still visit the Gare des Bénédictins, considered by many to be the city's flagship and one of its major landmarks.