La Renaissance

La Renaissance is a neighborhood in Échillais, Arrondissement of Rochefort, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. La Renaissance is situated nearby to the locality Bellevue, as well as near Pièce de Pimale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge and Église Notre-Dame d’Échillais.

Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge

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Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge is a transporter bridge built between 1898 and 1900. It is located in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and connects the towns of Rochefort and Échillais without hindering the navigation of shipping serving the ports of Rochefort and Tonnay-Charente.

Église Notre-Dame d’Échillais

Church

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Église Notre-Dame d’Échillais is a church.

Conservatoire du Bégonia

Garden

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The Conservatoire du Bégonia is a botanical garden specializing in begonias. It is located at 1 rue Charles Plumier, Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, and open for guided tours several days per week in early spring and late fall; an admission fee is charged.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rochefort and Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente.

Rochefort

Town

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Rochefort, unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer for disambiguation, is a city and commune in Southwestern France, a port on the Charente estuary. It is a subprefecture of the Charente-Maritime department, located in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Rochefort is situated 3 km north of La Renaissance.