Calvaire de la Douve
Calvaire de la Douve is a wayside cross in Pornic, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Pays de la Loire. Calvaire de la Douve is situated nearby to the church Église Saint-Gilles de Pornic, as well as near the art gallery Wonderland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Gilles de Pornic and Château de Pornic.
Château de Pornic
Castle
The Château de Pornic is a restored castle in the commune of Pornic in the Loire-Atlantique département of France, 50 km from Nantes. It is also known as the "Château de Barbe Bleue" because it belonged to Gilles de Rais. Château de Pornic is situated 330 metres south of Calvaire de la Douve.
Pornic station
Railway station
Photo: Cramos78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pornic is a railway station in Pornic, Pays de la Loire, France. The station is located on the Sainte-Pazanne–Pornic railway. The station is served by TER services operated by the SNCF:… Pornic station is situated 540 metres southeast of Calvaire de la Douve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Clion-sur-Mer and La Plaine-sur-Mer.
Le Clion-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Simon de l’Ouest, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Clion-sur-Mer is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Calvaire de la Douve.
La Plaine-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Michel Griffon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Plaine-sur-Mer is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. La Plaine-sur-Mer is situated 7 km west of Calvaire de la Douve.
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Village
Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Its inhabitants, known as Michelois, numbered 5,714 as of 2023. Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is situated 8 km northwest of Calvaire de la Douve.
Calvaire de la Douve
- Type: Wayside cross
- Inscription: “Le Calvaire de la Douve est le point culminant de la ville de Pornic. Il est situé sur l’emplacement du point central ou d’une ancienne tour de guet aménagé des remparts de la cité médiévale.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Pornic, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.11671° or 47° 7′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.104° or 2° 6′ 14″ westOpen location code
8CVV4V8W+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 443840267OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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