Porte de France

Porte de France is a building in Porrentruy, Canton of Jura. Porte de France is situated nearby to Prison de Porrentruy, L’Orangerie, as well as near Porrentruy Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porrentruy Castle and Cantonal library of Jura.

Porrentruy Castle

Castle

Photo: Nerijp, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Porrentruy Castle is a castle in the municipality of Porrentruy of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Cantonal library of Jura

Library

Photo: Proelivia, CC BY 4.0.

Cantonal library of Jura is situated 220 metres south of Porte de France.

Musee de l’Hotel-Dieu

Museum

Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Musee de l’Hotel-Dieu is a museum, which is situated 320 metres southeast of Porte de France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontenais and Courtedoux.

Fontenais

Village

Photo: Navark, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fontenais is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Bressaucourt merged into the municipality of Fontenais.

Courtedoux

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Courtedoux is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy of the Canton of Jura, Switzerland. Courtedoux is situated 2½ km southwest of Porte de France.

Courchavon

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Courchavon is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. Courchavon is situated 2½ km northwest of Porte de France.

Porte de France

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: building, tourism, city gate, and historic site
Location: Porrentruy, Porrentruy District, Canton of Jura, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.41919° or 47° 25′ 9″ north

Longitude

7.07359° or 7° 4′ 25″ east

Inception

January 1st, 1563

Open location code

8FV9C39F+MC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1230632178

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

historic=city_gate

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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