Executioner Tower

Executioner Tower is a building in Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany. Executioner Tower is situated nearby to the church Vannes Cathedral, as well as near the museum Musée de la Cohue.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vannes Cathedral and Musée de la Cohue.

Vannes Cathedral

Church

Vannes Cathedral

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Vannes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Peter in Vannes, Brittany, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Vannes. The present Gothic church was erected on the site of the former Romanesque cathedral. Vannes Cathedral is situated 100 metres southwest of Executioner Tower.

Musée de la Cohue

Museum

Musée de la Cohue

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Musée de la Cohue is a museum, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Executioner Tower.

Château-Gaillard

Museum

Château-Gaillard

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The Château-Gaillard is a French hôtel particulier and an archaeological museum, built in the late Middle Ages in Vannes. Château-Gaillard is situated 250 metres southwest of Executioner Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Patern and Ménimur.

Saint-Patern

Suburb

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Saint-Patern is a suburb.

Ménimur

Quarter

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Ménimur is a quarter.

Conleau

Quarter

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Conleau is a quarter, which is situated 3 km southwest of Executioner Tower.

Executioner Tower

Type: Building
Location: Vannes, Arrondissement of Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude

47.65872° or 47° 39′ 31″ north

Longitude

-2.75618° or 2° 45′ 22″ west

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

8CVVM65V+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Executioner Tower” goes by many names.

French: “Tour des Filles”
French: “Tour du Bourreau”

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