Tour Carrée
Tour Carrée is a fort in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Tour Carrée is situated nearby to the power station UIOM, as well as near the sports venue Centre Nautique de Port-Neuf.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stade Marcel-Deflandre and La Rochelle submarine base.
Stade Marcel-Deflandre
Stadium
Photo: 17LCAM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stade Marcel-Deflandre is a sports stadium in La Rochelle, France. It was built by Emile Sourice. It is the home ground of rugby union team Stade Rochelais of the Top 14 who have played there since it was opened in 1926. Stade Marcel-Deflandre is situated 1½ km northeast of Tour Carrée.
La Rochelle submarine base
Photo: Pep.per de Ré, CC BY-SA 2.5.
La Rochelle submarine base is situated 1½ km northwest of Tour Carrée.
Lighthouse at the End of the World
Lighthouse
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lighthouse at the End of the World is situated 2 km southeast of Tour Carrée.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Marie-de-Ré and Saint-Xandre.
Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
Village
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 9 km northeast of Tour Carrée.
Tour Carrée
- Type: Fort
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: La Rochelle, Arrondissement of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.15033° or 46° 9′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.19343° or 1° 11′ 36″ westOpen location code
8CRW5R24+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 119841573OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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