Grosse Horloge
Grosse Horloge is a tower in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Grosse Horloge is situated nearby to the historic building Hôtel Leclerc, La Rochelle, as well as near Hôtel de la Villemarais.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tower
- Description: Clock tower in La Rochelle, France
- Also known as: “Porte de la Grosse Horloge”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel Leclerc, La Rochelle and Hôtel de la Villemarais.
Hôtel Leclerc, La Rochelle
Historic building
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hôtel Leclerc, La Rochelle is a historic building, which is situated 240 metres west of Grosse Horloge.
Hôtel de la Villemarais
Historic building
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hôtel de la Villemarais is a historic building, which is situated 250 metres northwest of Grosse Horloge.
Hôtel de l’Intendance, La Rochelle
Historic building
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hôtel de l’Intendance, La Rochelle is a historic building, which is situated 270 metres north of Grosse Horloge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Xandre and Salles-sur-Mer.
Saint-Xandre
Village
Photo: Jpbazard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Xandre is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Saint-Xandre is situated 7 km northeast of Grosse Horloge.
Salles-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salles-sur-Mer is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Salles-sur-Mer is situated 9 km southeast of Grosse Horloge.
Grosse Horloge
- Categories: city gate, building, and historic site
- Location: La Rochelle, Arrondissement of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.15813° or 46° 9′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.15367° or 1° 9′ 13″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8CRW5R5W+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 119813092OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
13512455Wikidata ID
Q3117053
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Grosse Horloge” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉罗谢尔大钟楼”
- Chinese: “拉羅謝爾大鐘樓”
- French: “grosse Horloge”
- French: “Grosse Horloge”
- French: “La grosse horloge”
- French: “La grosse Horloge”
- French: “La Grosse horloge”
- French: “La Grosse Horloge”
- French: “porte de la Grosse-Horloge”
- German: “Grosse Horloge”
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