Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers

The Church of Saint-Genès is a 12th-century, former collegiate church dedicated to the local martyr Saint Genesius of Thiers and situated in the medieval city of in the department of in France.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church located in Puy-de-Dôme, in France
  • Also known as: “Église Saint-Genès” and “Église Saint-Genès de Thiers”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maison du Piroux à Thiers and Maison des Sept Péchés Capitaux.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 100 metres north of Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers.

Arts center
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The Creux de l'Enfer is a contemporary art center located in ' Vallée des Usines, France. It opened in 1988 in a former cutlery factory which closed in 1956. is situated 350 metres south of Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Escoutoux and Peschadoires.

Village
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is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central . is situated 4 km south of Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers.

Village
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is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central . is situated 5 km southwest of Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in central . is situated 7 km south of Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers.

Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers

Latitude
45.85334° or 45° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
3.54834° or 3° 32′ 54″ east
Inception
14th century
Open location code
8FQ5VG3X+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 51700726
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q3581537
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Occitan—“Church of Saint-Genès, Thiers” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蒂耶尔圣热内斯教堂”
  • Dutch: “église Saint-Genès de Thiers”
  • French: “église Saint-Genès de Thiers”
  • French: “Église Saint-Genès de Thiers”
  • Italian: “chiesa di san Genesio”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Genesio”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Glèisa de Sent Genèst”

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Highlights include Place Marcel Colomb and Place du Palais.

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