Île de la Cappe
Île de la Cappe is an island in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Île de la Cappe is situated nearby to the quarter Barriol, as well as near Gimeaux.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Roman circus of Arles and Arles Rhône 3.
Arles Rhône 3
Archaeological site
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arles Rhône 3 is an ancient Roman boat discovered in 2004, with parts of it only 13 feet below the surface in the Rhône River of Arles, France. In the 1st century AD, it had been a 102 feet long river trading vessel.
Arles bust
Archaeological site
Photo: Rama, Public domain.
The Arles bust is a life-sized marble bust of a man, possibly Julius Caesar, dating to around the 1st century BC. It is part of the collection of the Musée de l'Arles antique.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barriol and Arles.
Arles
Photo: Ddeveze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arles is a town in the Provence in the southeast of France. Remote, uneventful, but definitely no waste of time, Arles is absolutely steeped in Provençal culture, and features a collection of Roman archaeological sites.
LUMA Arles
Neighborhood
Photo: MYR67, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Luma Arles is an arts center in Arles, France created by the LUMA Foundation headed by Swiss arts patron Maja Hoffmann. It encompasses several renovated former railroad factories and the LUMA Tower, a 15,000 square meter tower building designed by the Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry for the LUMA Foundation. LUMA Arles is situated 3 km east of Île de la Cappe.
Île de la Cappe
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Ile de la Cappe”
- Category: landform
- Location: Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.66667° or 43° 40′ northLongitude
4.6° or 4° 36′ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8FM6MH8X+MXGeoNames ID
3028694
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Satellite Map
Discover Île de la Cappe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gimeaux and Trinquetaille.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include UFR Civilisations et Humanités and Museon Arlaten.
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