Mémorial du génocide arménien de Décines-Charpieu, Décines-Charpieu

Name: Mémorial du génocide arménien de Décines-Charpieu
Address: Décines-Charpieu, France

#2 among attractions in Décines-Charpieu

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Mémorial du génocide arménien de Décines-Charpieu

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The monument of the genocide of Décines-Charpieu is a memorial commemorating the Armenian genocide, located rue du 24-avril-1915 in Décines-Charpieu in the Lyon region.

Inaugurated on June 4, 1972, it is the first Armenian genocide memorial to be erected in France.

Coordinates: 45°46'7"N, 4°56'50"E

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Décines - CharpieuDécines-Charpieu France

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Mémorial du génocide arménien de Décines-Charpieu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Mini World Lyon, Théâtre National Populaire, Centre aquatique Les Vagues.

1.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon
41 min walk • Parc Olympique Lyonnais, also known as Groupama Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a state-of-the-art sports venue situated in the city of Lyon, France. Inaugurated in January 2016, this modern arena serves as the home ground for the Olympique Lyonnais football club...
1.2 miW
Amusement park
Mini World Lyon, Décines-Charpieu
31 min walk • Mini World Lyon is an animated miniature park of 4,500 square metres in the leisure center of Carré de Soie in Vaulx-en-Velin, a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, in France. This park has been open since June 30, 2016. It is to date the largest amusement park of its kind in France.
3.3 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Théâtre National Populaire, Villeurbanne
84 min walk • The Théâtre national populaire is a theatre now at Villeurbanne, France. It was founded in 1920 by Firmin Gémier in Paris. Today, the TNP has a company of ten resident actors and the building is currently being completely renovated.
3.2 miE
45°46'9"N • 5°0'48"E
Centre aquatique Les Vagues, Meyzieu
81 min walk • Watersports, Scuba and snorkeling, Sport complex
2.8 miSW
Forts and castles
Fort de Bron, Lyon
72 min walk • The Fort de Bron is a fortification built between 1875 and 1877, located in the commune of Bron. It is part of the second belt of fortifications around Lyon, which also includes Fort de Vancia, Fort de Feyzin and Fort du Mont Verdun.
3.7 miW
Park, Nature and wildlife
Parc de la Feyssine, Villeurbanne
95 min walk • Le Parc de la Feyssine is a park in Lyon, France. Situated between the Rhone river and the college campus of La Doua in Villeurbanne and to the north of Lyon, Parc de la Feyssine was created on former marshlands to serve as a passage from Parc de la Tête d'or to the Grand Parc de Miribel-Jonage.
2.9 miW
Mosque
Uthman Mosque, Villeurbanne
74 min walk • Uthman Mosque is a mosque for Muslims of all traditions and ethnic groups inaugurated on 1 April 2006 in Villeurbanne, France, near Lyon.
3.5 miSW
Mosque
Grande mosquée de Lyon, Lyon
90 min walk • The Grande mosquée de Lyon, France's sixth largest mosque, was officially inaugurated on 30 September 1994. The Great Mosque of Lyon also has an association of halal certification called ARGML. This is the most reliable association of halal certification in France. It is located at 146 Boulevard Pinel, 5 km east of Presqu'île in Lyon.
1.5 miNW
Area
Vaulx-en-Velin, Lyon
38 min walk • Vaulx-en-Velin is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and is located to its northeast, on the river Rhône.
3 miSW
Area
Bron, Lyon
77 min walk • Bron is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, eastern France.
2.6 miN
Park
Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage, Lyon
67 min walk • The Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage is an urban park covering almost 2,200 hectares on the outskirts of Lyon. It covers most of the Island of Miribel-Jonage on the Rhône. This island was created in the 19th century with the digging of the Miribel and Jonage canals to help control the flooding of the Rhône.