Maison de la Culture de Firminy
The Maison de la Culture de Firminy is a cultural establishment located in Firminy in the Loire region of France. The site was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2016 for its contribution to the development of modern architecture along with sixteen other works by Le Corbusier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Arts center
- Description: building in France
- Also known as: “Cultural Centre of Firminy-Vert” and “Maison de la Culture Le Corbusier”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Firminy-Vert Stadium and Saint-Pierre.
Firminy-Vert Stadium
Sports venue
The Firminy-Vert Stadium is a sport field located at Firminy in the Loire in France. Firminy-Vert Stadium is situated 100 metres west of Maison de la Culture de Firminy.
Saint-Pierre
Church
Photo: Peter Christian Riemann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Pierre is a concrete building in the commune of Firminy, France. The last major work of Le Corbusier, it was started in 1973 and completed in 2006, forty-one years after his death. Saint-Pierre is situated 240 metres west of Maison de la Culture de Firminy.
Porte Saint-Pierre
Ruins
Photo: Bytwiny, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte Saint-Pierre is a ruins, which is situated 340 metres north of Maison de la Culture de Firminy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firminy and Fraisses.
Firminy
Town
Photo: Patomarc, Public domain.
Firminy is a commune in the Loire department in central France. It lies on the river Ondaine, 13 km southwest of Saint-Étienne by rail.
Fraisses
Village
Photo: Nyagrodha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fraisses is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Unieux
Village
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Unieux is a commune in the Loire department in central France. Unieux is located within a larger metropolitan area, yet is surrounded by delightful and varied countryside. Unieux is situated 2½ km northwest of Maison de la Culture de Firminy.
Maison de la Culture de Firminy
- Categories: cultural center, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Firminy, Arrondissement of Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.3833° or 45° 22′ 60″ northLongitude
4.28918° or 4° 17′ 21″ eastInception
20th centuryOpen location code
8FQ697MQ+8MOpenStreetMap ID
way 87564409OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q3279767
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Maison de la Culture de Firminy” goes by many names.
- French: “maison de la culture de Firminy-Vert”
- French: “Maison de la culture de Firminy-Vert”
- German: “Haus der Kultur von Firminy-Vert”
- Italian: “Maison de la Culture de Firminy”
- Japanese: “フィルミニの文化の家”
- Spanish: “Casa de Cultura de Firminy-Vert”
- Turkish: “Firminy Kültür Evi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gymnase de Firminy Vert and Piscine André Wogenscky.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Maison de la Culture de Firminy”. Photo: Rayman78, Public domain.