Musée maritime de La Rochelle
Musée maritime de La Rochelle is a museum in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine which is located on Place Bernard Moitessier. Musée maritime de La Rochelle is situated nearby to the square Esplanade de l’Encan, as well as near the wharf Plateau Nautique.Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
June 15th—September 15th: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM; Saturday 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
September 16th—June 14th: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday 10:00 AM—5:30 PM; Saturday 1:30 PM—5:30 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in France
- Also known as: “Musée Maritime”
- Address: Place Bernard Moitessier
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aquarium de La Rochelle and La Rochelle station.
Aquarium de La Rochelle
Public aquarium
Photo: Manchot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Aquarium de La Rochelle is a family-owned public aquarium in La Rochelle, France. It has a surface area of over 8,445 m2 with 3 million litres of seawater. Aquarium de La Rochelle is situated 300 metres north of Musée maritime de La Rochelle.
La Rochelle station
Railway station
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de La Rochelle is the main railway station serving La Rochelle. The station building, which includes a 45-metre-tall clock tower, was built in 1922 by Pierre Esquié for the CF de l'Etat replacing the older building. La Rochelle station is situated 460 metres northeast of Musée maritime de La Rochelle.
Excelia Group
College
Excelia is a French Grande école, a specialized top-level institution of higher education. Created in 1988 as Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle, it is a private non-profit organisation linked to the La Rochelle Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles. Excelia Group is situated 1 km southwest of Musée maritime de La Rochelle.
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 Musée maritime de La Rochelle.
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 Musée maritime de La Rochelle.
Châtelaillon-Plage
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Châtelaillon-Plage, commonly known as Châtelaillon, is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Châtelaillon-Plage is situated 10 km southeast of Musée maritime de La Rochelle.
Musée maritime de La Rochelle
- Categories: maritime museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: La Rochelle, Arrondissement of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.1506° or 46° 9′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.1507° or 1° 9′ 3″ westOpen location code
8CRW5R2X+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 1355650229OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2371874
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Musée maritime de La Rochelle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ծովային թանգարան «Նեպտունեա»”
- Chinese: “拉罗谢尔海洋博物馆”
- Dutch: “Musée maritime de La Rochelle”
- French: “musée maritime de La Rochelle”
- French: “Musée maritime de La Rochelle”
- Russian: “Морской музей «Нептунеа»”
- Russian: “Нептунеа”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Esplanade de l’Encan and Plateau Nautique.
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