Saint-François-de-Sales church
Saint-François-de-Sales church is a church in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Saint-François-de-Sales church is situated nearby to Perrière bridge, as well as near the bridge Pont de la Halle.Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church located in the historic city center of Annecy (Haute-Savoie, France), on the banks of the Thiou river
- Also known as: “Église Saint-François-de-Sales”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palais de l’Isle and Château d’Annecy.
Palais de l’Isle
Castle
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Palais de l’Isle is a castle, which is situated 100 metres west of Saint-François-de-Sales church.
Château d’Annecy
Castle
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The Château d'Annecy is a restored castle which dominates the old French town of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie département. It was bought by the town, restored and transformed into a museum, le musée-château d'Annecy. Château d’Annecy is situated 210 metres southwest of Saint-François-de-Sales church.
Église Saint-Maurice
Church
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Église Saint-Maurice is a Roman Catholic church in Annecy, France. It is the oldest church in Annecy. It was originally built as a chapel of a Dominican convent in 1422, sponsored by Cardinal Jean-Allarmet de Brogny.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cran-Gevrier and Annecy-le-Vieux.
Cran-Gevrier
Suburb
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Cran-Gevrier is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune of Annecy.
Annecy-le-Vieux
Suburb
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Annecy-le-Vieux was a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it merged into the commune of Annecy. Annecy-le-Vieux is situated 2½ km northeast of Saint-François-de-Sales church.
Seynod
Suburb
Photo: Floflo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seynod is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune Annecy. The inhabitants of Seynod are called Seynodiens. Seynod is situated 2½ km southwest of Saint-François-de-Sales church.
Saint-François-de-Sales church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Annecy, Arrondissement of Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.89869° or 45° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
6.12832° or 6° 7′ 42″ eastInception
17th centuryOpen location code
8FQ8V4XH+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 25048738OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3581469
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Saint-François-de-Sales church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣方济各堂 (阿讷西)”
- Chinese: “圣方济各堂”
- French: “Église Saint-François d’Annecy”
- French: “église Saint-François-de-Sales”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Perrière bridge and Pont de la Halle.
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