Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Belley, France

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 1.9 km
Ascend 51 m
Descend 29 m

Experience Belley in France in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Sight 1: Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste

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The Cathedral of Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Belley is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Belley, Ain, in the diocese of Belley-Ars. Despite this status, the bishop of the diocese, which covers the department of Ain, has lived in Bourg-en-Bresse since 1978. The collegiate church of Notre-Dame-de-Bourg was erected as a co-cathedral in 1992. The Saint-Jean-Baptiste Cathedral is a fine example of a nineteenth-century Gothic Revival religious building.

Wikipedia: Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Belley (FR)

124 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 2: Place de la Cathédrale

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Place de la Cathédrale

The Place de la Cathédrale is a square in Belley, France on which the Saint-Jean Cathedral is located. It is also occupied by a car park.

Wikipedia: Place de la Cathédrale (Belley) (FR)

157 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Pierre à cupules de Magnieu

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Pierre à cupules de Magnieu

The Magnieu Cupule Stone is a cup-type megalith, originally located in Magnieu, France that was moved to Belley in the Jean-Pierre-Camus Park of the Belley Episcopal Palace.

Wikipedia: Pierre à cupules de Magnieu (FR)

96 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Palais épiscopal

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Palais épiscopal

The Episcopal Palace of Belley is an episcopal palace located in Belley, France.

Wikipedia: Palais épiscopal de Belley (FR)

110 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Maison dite d'Olivier Le Daim

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Maison dite d'Olivier Le Daim

The so-called Olivier Le Daim house, named May house by the Mérimée base, is a house located in Belley at the intersection of rue des Cordeliers and rue Saint-Jean.

Wikipedia: Maison dite d'Olivier Le Daim (FR)

214 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 6: Maison des États

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Maison des États

The Bugey provincial hotel, known locally as the Maison des Ḗtats, is a private mansion located on rue des Cordeliers in Belley, France.

Wikipedia: Hôtel de province du Bugey (FR)

189 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Ancien hôtel de ville de Belley

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The old town hall of Belley de Belley, France, was in use from 1770 to 1863.

Wikipedia: Ancien hôtel de ville de Belley (FR)

66 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 8: Hôtel des Ducs de Savoie (ancien)

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Hôtel des Ducs de Savoie (ancien)

The Hotel des Ducs de Savoie is a private mansion located in Belley, France. It is used in particular by the tourist office.

Wikipedia: Hôtel des ducs de Savoie (Belley) (FR)

105 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 9: Hôtel Brillat-Savarin

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The Hotel Brillat-Savarin is a private mansion located in Belley, France.

Wikipedia: Hôtel Brillat-Savarin (FR)

868 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 10: Ensemble scolaire Lamartine

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The Lycée Lamartine or Institution Lamartine, formerly Collège de Belley, is a Catholic school located in the commune of Belley in France.

Wikipedia: Lycée Lamartine (Belley) (FR)

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