La Rochelle station
Gare de La Rochelle is the main railway station serving La Rochelle. The station building, which includes a 45-metre-tall clock tower, was built in 1922 by Pierre Esquié for the CF de l'Etat replacing the older building.Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in La Rochelle, France
- Also known as: “gare de La Rochelle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aquarium de La Rochelle and Musée maritime de La Rochelle.
Aquarium de La Rochelle
Public aquarium
Photo: Manchot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Aquarium de La Rochelle is a family-owned public aquarium in La Rochelle, France. It has a surface area of over 8,445 m2 with 3 million litres of seawater. Aquarium de La Rochelle is situated 390 metres west of La Rochelle station.
Musée maritime de La Rochelle
Museum
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Musée maritime de La Rochelle is a museum, which is situated 460 metres southwest of La Rochelle station.
Excelia Group
College
Excelia is a French Grande école, a specialized top-level institution of higher education. Created in 1988 as Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle, it is a private non-profit organisation linked to the La Rochelle Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles. Excelia Group is situated 1½ km southwest of La Rochelle station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Xandre and Salles-sur-Mer.
Saint-Xandre
Village
Photo: Jpbazard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Xandre is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Saint-Xandre is situated 7 km northeast of La Rochelle station.
Salles-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salles-sur-Mer is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Salles-sur-Mer is situated 9 km southeast of La Rochelle station.
Bourgneuf
Village
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bourgneuf is a commune in the Charente-Maritime in the department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. General Adolphe Guillaumat was born in Bourgneuf. Bourgneuf is situated 10 km east of La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: La Rochelle, Arrondissement of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.15275° or 46° 9′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.14559° or 1° 8′ 44″ westInception
20th centuryHeight
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
8CRW5V33+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 119815424OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationWikidata ID
Q2762145
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Venetian—“La Rochelle station” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Ti-gar ar Roc’hell”
- Catalan: “estació de La Rochelle-Ville”
- Chinese: “拉罗谢尔城站”
- Chinese: “拉罗谢尔站”
- Dutch: “station La Rochelle-Ville”
- Dutch: “Station La Rochelle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جار د لا روتشيل”
- Esperanto: “La Rochelle-Ville”
- Esperanto: “stacidomo La Rochelle-Ville”
- French: “gare de La Rochelle-Ville”
- French: “Gare de La Rochelle-Ville”
- French: “La Rochelle-Ville”
- French: “La Rochelle”
- German: “Bahnhof La Rochelle-Ville”
- Hungarian: “Gare de La Rochelle-Ville”
- Italian: “stazione di La Rochelle-Ville”
- Italian: “Stazione di La Rochelle-Ville”
- Japanese: “ラ・ロシェル”
- Polish: “Gare de La Rochelle-Ville”
- Polish: “Gare de La Rochelle”
- Spanish: “estación de La Rochelle-Ville”
- Spanish: “Estación de La Rochelle-Ville”
- Venetian: “stasion de La Rochelle-Ville”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Rochelle-Ville Railway Station and Place Pierre Sémard.
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