Ronchamp - Ronchamp

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Ronchamp
regionHaute-Saône
Residents
2.743 (2018)
height
353 m
Tourist info webhttp://www.ronchamp.fr/
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Ronchamp

Ronchamp is a french Commune in the department Haute-Saône, in the region Franche-Comté.

background

The former mining community is located around 31 kilometers northeast of Belfort.

Politically, it belongs to the Arrondissement of Lure and the Canton of Champagney. With eight of her neighboring communities she has become Territoire de la Communauté de Communes Rahin et Chérimont united.

getting there

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By train

  • 1 railway stationStation in the Wikipedia encyclopediaStation in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsStation (Q1981040) in the Wikidata database

In the street

By boat

mobility

Map of Ronchamp

Tourist Attractions

  • 1  Notre-Dame-du Haut chapel. Notre-Dame-du Haut chapel in the Wikipedia encyclopediaNotre-Dame-du Haut chapel in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryNotre-Dame-du Haut Chapel (Q638250) in the Wikidata database.The main attraction of Ronchamp is this chapel, which is located on a hill outside the village. It is a church designed by Le Corbusier in 1950 and built between 1954 and 1955. The modern, curved concrete building replaces the previous church that was destroyed in the war in 1944. It is located at the former oppidum of Bourlémont, and is a very old pilgrimage site of the cult of Mary. From here you also have a beautiful view of the surrounding area. The chapel, together with other buildings by Le Corbusier, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Open: Church: April - September: daily 9.30am - 6.30pm, October - March: daily 10.00am - 5.00pmUnesco World Heritage Sites in Europe
  • 2  Parish Church of Notre Dame. Parish Church of Notre Dame in the Wikipedia encyclopediaParish Church of Notre Dame in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryParish Church of Notre Dame (Q19828487) in the Wikidata database.The neo-Gothic Notre Dame church in the village center dates from 1863.
  • 3  Mining museum, on the Place de la Maire in the Maison de la Mine. Mining Museum in the Wikipedia encyclopediaMining Museum in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsMining Museum (Q3330035) in the Wikidata database.There is a mining museum at this point. In addition to the mining work and equipment and the mining history of the region, silicosis (dust lung), a serious occupational disease among miners, is discussed. The Puits Sainte-Marie called shaft is a former coal mine.
    See also: Ronchamp coal mines
The main tourist and cultural sites of Ronchamp and the surrounding area.
Traces of mining.


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