Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise)
Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise) is a tower in Amboise, Arrondissement of Loches, Centre-Val de Loire. Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise) is situated nearby to the museum Musée de l’Hôtel de Ville, Amboise, as well as near the town hall Hôtel Morin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château d’Amboise and Hôtel Morin.
Château d’Amboise
The Château d'Amboise is a château in Amboise, in the Indre-et-Loire department of the Loire Valley in France. Confiscated by the monarchy in the 15th century, it became a favoured royal residence and was extensively rebuilt. Château d’Amboise is situated 200 metres northeast of Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise).Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazelles-Négron and Pocé-sur-Cisse.
Nazelles-Négron
Village
Nazelles-Négron is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Nazelles-Négron is situated 3 km northwest of Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise).
Pocé-sur-Cisse
Village
Pocé-sur-Cisse is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. English singer Mick Jagger owns a secondary residence in the commune, formerly of Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul. Pocé-sur-Cisse is situated 3½ km north of Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise).
Saint-Ouen-les-Vignes
Village
Saint-Ouen-les-Vignes is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Saint-Ouen-les-Vignes is situated 6 km north of Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise).
Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise)
- Type: Tower
- Categories: fortified tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Amboise, Arrondissement of Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.41255° or 47° 24′ 45″ north
Longitude
0.98399° or 0° 59′ 2″ east
Elevation
97 metres (318 feet)
Inception
13th century
Open location code
8FV2CX7M+2H
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Tour de l’Horloge (Amboise)” goes by many names.
- French: “tour de l’Horloge”
- French: “Tour de l’Horloge”
- Turkish: “Amboise Saat Kulesi”
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