Tour Barberousse

The Tour Barberousse is in the coastal village of in the département of . 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 and to guard against seaborne invasions of the city.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: tower in village of Gruissan, France
  • Also known as: “La tour Barberousse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Gruissan and Étang de Gruissan.

Church
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is a church.

Lagoon
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is a lagoon.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gruissan.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southern France. The historian Émile Raunié was born in .

Tour Barberousse

Latitude
43.10775° or 43° 6′ 28″ north
Longitude
3.08441° or 3° 5′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FM5435M+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1187803908
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q11906
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Tour Barberousse” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tour Barberousse and Place Louis Rachou.

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