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The Château des Allymes
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Coat of arms

Ambérieu-en-Bugey is a commune. It is found in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the Ain department in the east of France. In 2010, 13,835 people lived in the commune. The inhabitants are the Ambarrois. The local economy is mostly based around commerce, industry, construction and agriculture. The most important monuments in the commune are the Château des Allymes, a castle from the 13th century and the Tour de Gy (officially called La maison forte de Saint-Germain), a fortified house from the 14th century. Both monuments are listed as monuments historiques. Famous people from Ambérieu-en-Bugey include Laure Manaudou and Florent Manaudou, both French swimmers.


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  • Entrée gare d'Ambérieu

    Entry to Ambérieu station.

  • RD 1504 Ambérieu (01)

    The D1504 road and the railway line from Lyon to Geneva

  • Mirage Ambérieu

    Representation of a Dassault Mirage III in Ambérieu-en-Bugey

  • Ambarri gold coin 5 to 1st century BCE

    Gold coin of Ambarri, Gallic people occupied the territory of today's department of Ain and their name explains the toponym Ambérieu-en-Bugey

  • Musée du Cheminot - Ambérieu

    The Railway Museum

  • Panneau entrée aviation

    Sign "Town of autobiography"

  • Copie de sceau-couleur

    Stamp of the Masonic Lodge

  • La tour de Gy

    The Gy Tower

  • Allymes 01

    Château des Allymes

  • Eglise de la gare

    The church of Saint-Jean-Marie-Vianney

  • Skate parc d'Ambérieu-en-Bugey (Ain, France)

    Ambérieu-en-Bugey Skatepark

  • Amicale boule du Tiret

    Friendly bowls at Tiret

  • Parc du Grand Dunois

    View of the Grand Dunois Park

  • Parc des Echelles

    View of the Park of Échelles

  • La tortue des Arcades

    View of the arcade shops

  • Bredevent

    View of Bredevent and the Chateau of Allymes

  • Gare d'Ambérieu (surélevé)

    Aerial view of the station

See also

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