Porte de ville
Porte de ville is a city gate in Najac, Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Occitanie. Porte de ville is situated nearby to the church Église Saint-Jean de Najac, as well as near the castle Château de Najac.Photo: MajorDOOM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Najac and Église Saint-Jean de Najac.
Château de Najac
Castle
Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Najac or the royal fortress of Najac is located in Najac, in the Aveyron département, in southern France. The castle was built in 1253 by the villagers on the orders of Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of Saint Louis, on the site of an older castle built in 1100 by Bertrand of St Gilles, son of Raymond IV, count of Toulouse. Château de Najac is situated 120 metres northeast of Porte de ville.
Église Saint-Jean de Najac
Church
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Jean de Najac is a church, which is situated 110 metres west of Porte de ville.
Fontaine de Najac
Fountain
Photo: MajorDOOM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontaine de Najac is a fountain, which is situated 500 metres northeast of Porte de ville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laguépie.
Laguépie
Village
Photo: J. P. Le Ridant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laguépie is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Laguépie is situated at the confluence of the rivers Aveyron and Viaur and at the tri-point of the departments Tarn-et-Garonne, Aveyron and Tarn. Laguépie is situated 8 km south of Porte de ville.
Porte de ville
- Type: City gate
- Also known as: “Porte de la Pique”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Najac, Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.21771° or 44° 13′ 4″ northLongitude
1.97233° or 1° 58′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8FP36X9C+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 717696230OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q3399146
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to French—“Porte de ville” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Restes de la porta de vila (Najac)”
- Catalan: “Restes de la porta de vila”
- French: “porte de ville de Najac”
- French: “Porte de ville”
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