Chapelle Saint-Oyen de Marchon

Chapelle Saint-Oyen de Marchon is a church in Arbent, Arrondissement of Nantua, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Chapelle Saint-Oyen de Marchon is situated nearby to Square Saint-Oyen, as well as near the sports venue Espace Sportif Maurice Nicod.

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Type: Church
Description: chapel located in Ain, in France
Also known as: “Chapelle Saint-Oyen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve and Oyonnax station.

Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve

Nature reserve

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The Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve is a Regional Nature Reserve located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Established in 2015, it spreads over 0.1 hectares and protects a limestone outcrop bearing fossils from the Mesozoic era.

Oyonnax station

Railway station

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Oyonnax station is a railway station served by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It serves the town of Oyonnax, and is located in the department of Ain. The station is located on the line between Andelot-en-Montagne and La Cluse. Oyonnax station is situated 2½ km southwest of Chapelle Saint-Oyen de Marchon.

Usine électrique la Grande Vapeur

Museum

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Usine électrique la Grande Vapeur is a museum, which is situated 2 km southwest of Chapelle Saint-Oyen de Marchon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbent and Oyonnax.

Arbent

Village

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Arbent is a commune in the department of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The commune has been awarded two flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.

Oyonnax

Town

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Oyonnax is the second most populated commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Oyonnax lies in a valley of the Jura Mountains in the far north of Ain. Oyonnax is situated 2½ km southwest of Chapelle Saint-Oyen de Marchon.