Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Belley, France
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3.6 km
37 m
Explore Belley in France with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Sight 1: Deux arcs de 201,55°
Deux Arcs de 201.55° is a contemporary sculpture created in 1989 by Bernar Venet and installed on the Jean-Monnet roundabout in Belley in the Ain in France. It was inaugurated on June 5, 1989. It is made of painted steel.
Sight 2: Maison Saint-Anthelme
The Petit Séminaire de Belley is a former Roman Catholic seminary located on rue Sainte-Marie in Belley, in the French department of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. In 2015, it was occupied by the hotel "Maison Saint Anthelme".
Sight 3: Pierre à cupules de Magnieu
The Magnieu cupule stone is a cupule stone megalith, originally located in Magnieu, France that was moved to Belley in the Jean-Pierre-Camus park of the episcopal palace of Belley.
Sight 4: Palais épiscopal
The Palais Episcopal de Belley is an episcopal palace located in Belley, France.
Sight 5: Place de la Cathédrale
The Place de la Cathédrale is a square in Belley, France, on which the Cathedral of Saint-Jean is located. It is also occupied by a car park.
Sight 6: Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
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 resided in Bourg-en-Bresse since 1978. The collegiate church of Notre-Dame-de-Bourg was erected as a co-cathedral in 1992. The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is a fine example of a 19th-century Gothic Revival religious building.
Sight 7: Maison dite d'Olivier Le Daim
The house known as Olivier Le Daim's house, named Maison May by the Mérimée base, is a house located in Belley at the intersection of rue des Cordeliers and rue Saint-Jean.
Sight 8: Maison des États
The Hôtel de Province du Bugey, locally known as the Maison des Ḗtats, is a private mansion located on Rue des Cordeliers in Belley, France.
Sight 9: Ancien hôtel de ville de Belley
The old town hall of Belley de Belley, France, was used from 1770 to 1863.
Sight 10: Hôtel des Ducs de Savoie (ancien)
The Hôtel des Ducs de Savoie is a private mansion located in Belley, France. It is used by the tourist office.
Sight 11: Hôtel Brillat-Savarin
The Hotel Brillat-Savarin is a private mansion located in Belley, France.
Sight 12: Ensemble scolaire Lamartine
Lamartine High School or Lamartine Institution, formerly Collège de Belley, is a Catholic school located in the municipality of Belley, France.
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