Porte de la Blanquerie
Porte de la Blanquerie is a city gate in Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie. Porte de la Blanquerie is situated nearby to the community center Relais des Ursulines, as well as near the theater building Théatre de l’Agora.Photo: Albertvillanovadelmoral, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Convent of the Visitation of Montpellier and Montpellier Cathedral.
Convent of the Visitation of Montpellier
Church
Photo: Remi Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Convent of the Visitation of Montpellier is a church.
Montpellier Cathedral
Church
Montpellier Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Peter and located in the city of Montpellier, France. It is the seat of the Archbishops of Montpellier. The cathedral, built in the Gothic style, is a national monument. Montpellier Cathedral is situated 320 metres southwest of Porte de la Blanquerie.
Convent of the Ursulines of Montpellier
Monastery
Convent of the Ursulines of Montpellier is a monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antigone and Castelnau-le-Lez.
Antigone
Neighborhood
Antigone is a neighbourhood of Montpellier, France, east of the city centre. It is best known for its architectural design by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura.
Castelnau-le-Lez
Town
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
Castelnau-le-Lez is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. Located on the outskirts of Montpellier, it is situated around 3 km north of the city centre. Castelnau-le-Lez is situated 4 km northeast of Porte de la Blanquerie.
Celleneuve
Neighborhood
Photo: Vpe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Celleneuve is a part of Mosson neighbourhood, in the West of the city of Montpellier, Hérault, France. The place name can be translated as new cellar. It first appeared in Aniane's cartulary, written in 799, where it is mentioned that Benedict of Aniane created a priory, called Cella nova on the soil of Juvignac, even before the city of Montpellier was founded. Celleneuve is situated 4½ km west of Porte de la Blanquerie.
Porte de la Blanquerie
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: city gate, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Montpellier, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.61463° or 43° 36′ 53″ northLongitude
3.87746° or 3° 52′ 39″ eastHeight
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8FM5JV7G+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 118934307OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q3399123
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to French—“Porte de la Blanquerie” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Porta de la Blanquerie (Montpeller)”
- Catalan: “Porta de la Blanquerie”
- French: “porte de la Blanquerie”
- French: “Porte de la Blanquerie”
- French: “Vieille porte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Relais des Ursulines and Théatre de l’Agora.
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