Saint-Priest-En-Jarez: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
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The Pont du premier chemin de fer is located in the territory of Saint-Priest-en-Jarez and has been protected as a historic monument by a decree dated 4 October 2001. Anyone choosing Saint-Priest-en-Jarez as a destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture and History
The Pont du premier chemin de fer was built in 1827; its arch is crossed by the small Riotord stream.
The preserved Pont du premier chemin de fer is connected with the Saint-Étienne–Andrézieux railway line. According to the municipality, this is considered France’s first railway line to pass through Saint-Priest-en-Jarez.
The Church of Saint-Priest was built from 1850 to 1852 in the Romano-Byzantine style.
The Chapelle du Clos Bayard features stained-glass windows from 1866, created by Jean-Baptiste Barrelon.
The Chapelle du Clos Bayard was built at the end of the 19th century, probably around 1865, in the Neo-Gothic style. Traces of paint and colouring are still visible on the façade and on the polychrome statue of the Virgin Mary.
Four bells cast in 1823 belonged to the former chapel of Saint-Priest.
Art and Museum
The Musée d’art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole is located on Rue Fernand Léger in 42270 Saint-Priest-en-Jarez.
At MAMC+, visitors can discover the exhibitions accompanied by an educator.
At the museum reception and in the exhibition rooms, MAMC+ provides exhibition journals that visitors can use to discover the exhibitions.
Landscape
The Crêt de Saint-Priest, with its orientation table, consists of alternating coal-bearing sediments that are approximately 300 million years old.
The Crêt de Saint-Priest is considered a quartz outcrop formed by changes in the area under the influence of silica-rich thermal waters.
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