Tarascon
Tarascon station is a railway station in Tarascon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southern France.- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Tarascon sur Rhône”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Tarascon and Porte Saint-Jean.
Château de Tarascon
Castle
Photo: Wolfgang Staudt, CC BY 2.0.
The Château de Tarascon is a medieval castle in Tarascon in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the south of France. The fortress stands on the banks of the Rhône opposite Château de Beaucaire, and near St Martha's Collegiate Church and ensured the security of the western border of Provence. Château de Tarascon is situated 640 metres north of Tarascon.
Porte Saint-Jean
City gate
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte Saint-Jean is a city gate, which is situated 360 metres northeast of Tarascon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier Kilmaine and Beaucaire.
Beaucaire
Town
Photo: Eponimm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaucaire is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. In 2020, the commune was awarded one flower by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.
Montfrin
Village
Tarascon
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Tarascon, Arrondissement of Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.80106° or 43° 48′ 4″ northLongitude
4.65706° or 4° 39′ 25″ eastOperator
SNCF Gares & ConnexionsOpen location code
8FM6RM24+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 10933961553OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
“Tarascon” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tarascon”
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