Le Soleil Noir
Le Soleil Noir is a work of art in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Le Soleil Noir is situated nearby to the bridge Pont du Gabut, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Tour Saint-Nicolas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Nicolas Tower and The Chain Tower.
Saint Nicolas Tower
Photo: Brice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Nicolas Tower along with the Lantern tower and the Chain tower, is one of the three medieval towers guarding the port in La Rochelle, France. In 1879 the French government classified it as a Monument historique. Saint Nicolas Tower is situated 110 metres north of Le Soleil Noir.
The Chain Tower
Photo: Manchot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Chain Tower along with the Lantern tower and the Saint Nicolas Tower, is one of the three medieval towers guarding the port in La Rochelle, France. The Chain Tower is situated 120 metres northwest of Le Soleil Noir.
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 280 metres southeast of Le Soleil Noir.
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 Le Soleil Noir.
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 Le Soleil Noir.
Le Soleil Noir
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: La Rochelle, Arrondissement of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.15484° or 46° 9′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.15347° or 1° 9′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CRW5R3W+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3059242646OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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