Ploërmel astronomical clock
The Ploërmel Astronomical Clock is a 19th-century astronomical clock in Ploërmel in Brittany, in north-west France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: astronomical clock in Ploërmel in Brittany, France
- Also known as: “Horloge astronomique”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church Saint-Armel in Ploërmel and Couvent de la congrégation des frères de Ploërmel.
Church Saint-Armel in Ploërmel
Church
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Church Saint-Armel in Ploërmel is situated 130 metres northeast of Ploërmel astronomical clock.
Couvent de la congrégation des frères de Ploërmel
Building
Couvent de la congrégation des frères de Ploërmel is a building.
Chapelle des Ursulines (Ploërmel)
Church
Photo: Valérie-Emma Leroux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle des Ursulines (Ploërmel) is a church, which is situated 300 metres east of Ploërmel astronomical clock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ploërmel and Quily.
Ploërmel
Town
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Ploërmel is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany, in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Monterrein was merged into Ploërmel.
Quily
Village
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Quily is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val d'Oust. Its population was 366 in 2022. Inhabitants of Quily are called in French Quilyens. Quily is situated 7 km southwest of Ploërmel astronomical clock.
Le Roc-Saint-André
Village
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Le Roc-Saint-André is a former commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val d'Oust. Inhabitants of Le Roc-Saint-André are called in French Roxédois. Le Roc-Saint-André is situated 8 km southwest of Ploërmel astronomical clock.
Ploërmel astronomical clock
- Categories: astronomical clock, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Ploërmel, Arrondissement of Pontivy, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.93137° or 47° 55′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.39958° or 2° 23′ 59″ westOpen location code
8CVVWJJ2+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 4306276596OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16040879
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Ploërmel astronomical clock” goes by many names.
- French: “horloge astronomique de Ploërmel”
- French: “Horloge astronomique de Ploërmel”
- German: “Astronomische Uhr in Ploërmel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle des Frères de Ploërmel and Place de l’Église.
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