Tour des Pénitents
Tour des Pénitents is a tower in Mende, Lozère, Occitanie. Tour des Pénitents is situated near the church Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs, as well as near Town hall of Mende.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Town hall of Mende and Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs.
Mende Cathedral
Church
Mende Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral and Minor Basilica. Mende Cathedral is situated 160 metres west of Tour des Pénitents.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mende and Badaroux.
Badaroux
Village
Badaroux is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. Badaroux is situated 4½ km northeast of Tour des Pénitents.
Chastel-Nouvel
Village
Chastel-Nouvel is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. Chastel-Nouvel is situated 4½ km north of Tour des Pénitents.
Tour des Pénitents
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Torre des Pénitents (Mende)” and “Tour des Penitents”
- Categories: building, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Mende, Arrondissement of Mende, Lozère, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.5175° or 44° 31′ 3″ north
Longitude
3.50068° or 3° 30′ 2″ east
Elevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)
Open location code
8FP5GG92+27
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Tour des Pénitents” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Torre des Pénitents”
- French: “tour des Pénitents”
- French: “Tour des Pénitents”
- Turkish: “Pénitents Kulesi”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Le Chapelierou and Pré Vival.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Le bazar de Willoey and Autour des fleurs.
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Worth a closer look: Haute-Garonne and Toulouse.
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