Folie de Barbin
Folie de Barbin is a memorial in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire. Folie de Barbin is situated nearby to the pier Quai 3, as well as near the bridge Pont du Général-de-la-Motte-Rouge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Île de Versailles and Pont du Général-de-la-Motte-Rouge.
Île de Versailles
Park
Versailles Island or Île de Versailles is an artificial island located on the River Erdre in Nantes, which was partially created from soil excavated during earthworks and dredging for the construction of the Nantes-Brest Canal. Île de Versailles is situated 230 metres south of Folie de Barbin.
Pont du Général-de-la-Motte-Rouge
Bridge
Photo: Ben XU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pont du Général-de-la-Motte-Rouge is a bridge.
Place Waldeck-Rousseau
Photo: Jibi44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Place Waldeck-Rousseau is situated 150 metres east of Folie de Barbin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Île Feydeau and Ancienne Carrière de Miséry.
Ancienne Carrière de Miséry
Locality
Photo: François de Dijon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancienne Carrière de Miséry is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Folie de Barbin.
Trentemoult
Neighborhood
Photo: Clairette, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Trentemoult is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Folie de Barbin.
Folie de Barbin
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “VOUS ETES ICI DANS L’UNE DES FOLIES DE BARBIN. Ces embarcadères ont été édifiés sur chaque rive au débouché d’une ancienne chaussée qui barrait l’Erdre en cet endroit. Cette chaussée de Barbin fut creee, dit-on, par Saint-Felix, au VIème siècle[...]”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Nantes, Arrondissement of Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.22799° or 47° 13′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.55362° or 1° 33′ 13″ westInception
1993Open location code
8CVW6CHW+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3679607284OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quai 3 and Quai 2.
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