Tour Barberousse
Tour Barberousse is a ruins in Gruissan, Arrondissement of Narbonne, Occitanie. Tour Barberousse is situated nearby to the church Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Gruissan, as well as near Place Louis Rachou.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tour Barberousse and Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Gruissan.
Tour Barberousse
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The Tour Barberousse is in the coastal village of Gruissan in the Aude département of France. The tower is all that remains of a castle built at the end of the 10th century to observe the approaches to the harbour at Narbonne and to guard against seaborne invasions of the city.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Gruissan
Church
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Gruissan is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gruissan.
Gruissan
Village
Photo: Ptitgonevx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gruissan is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. The historian Émile Raunié was born in Gruissan.
Tour Barberousse
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Gruissan, Arrondissement of Narbonne, Aude, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.10775° or 43° 6′ 28″ northLongitude
3.08456° or 3° 5′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FM5435M+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1187685357OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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