Place d’Armes

Place d’Armes is a park in Orléans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire. Place d’Armes is situated nearby to the social service facility EHPAD Résidence Sainte-Cécile, as well as near the college Excelia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orléans station and Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans.

Orléans station

Railway station

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Orléans station is a railway station serving the city Orléans, Loiret department, central France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway. The Gare d'Orléans is a terminus station, and therefore TGV and most other long-distance trains only serve the nearby Les Aubrais station. Orléans station is situated 1¼ km east of Place d’Armes.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans

Church

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Orléans Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of Orléans, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Orléans. Built on the ruins of a Roman temple from 1278 to 1329, the cathedral was partially destroyed in 1568 by the Huguenots during the French Wars of Religion and rebuilt in a Gothic style between 1601 and 1829. Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans is situated 2 km southeast of Place d’Armes.

Centre commercial Place d’Arc

Shopping center

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Centre commercial Place d’Arc is a shopping center, which is situated 1¼ km east of Place d’Armes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle and Fleury-les-Aubrais.

Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle

Town

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Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle is a commune in the Loiret department in the administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is located about 3.5 km from Orléans.

Fleury-les-Aubrais

Town

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Fleury-les-Aubrais is a commune in the Loiret department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is a northern suburb of Orléans. As a part of German-occupied France, its railway station was destroyed in 1944 by the Combined Bomber Offensive. Fleury-les-Aubrais is situated 3½ km northeast of Place d’Armes.