Tour des Archives
The Tour des Archives is the keep of a former castle in the commune of Vernon in the Eure département of France. Its origin dates to 1123, built by King Henry I of England, the son of William the Conqueror.Photo: Spedona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Spedona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée Blanche Hoschedé-Monet and Espace Philippe-Auguste.
Musée Blanche Hoschedé-Monet
Museum
Photo: Spedona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Musée Blanche Hoschedé-Monet is a museum.
Espace Philippe-Auguste
Arts center
Photo: Spedona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Espace Philippe-Auguste is an arts center.
Hôtel de Ville
Town hall
Photo: Giogo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Vernon, Eure, in northern France, standing on Rue Carnot. It has been included on the Inventaire général des monuments by the French Ministry of Culture since 1997. Hôtel de Ville is situated 200 metres southeast of Tour des Archives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Marcel and Giverny.
Saint-Marcel
Village
Photo: Theoliane, Public domain.
Saint-Marcel is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. Saint-Marcel is situated 3 km west of Tour des Archives.
Giverny
Port-Mort
Village
Photo: Giogo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port-Mort is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. Port-Mort is situated 9 km northwest of Tour des Archives.
Tour des Archives
- Type: Tower
- Description: keep of a former castle in France
- Categories: keep, building, and historic site
- Location: Vernon, Arrondissement of Les Andelys, Eure, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.09449° or 49° 5′ 40″ northLongitude
1.48405° or 1° 29′ 3″ eastHeight
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8FX33FVM+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 126320621OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q3533662
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tour des Archives from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Tour des Archives” goes by many names.
- French: “tour des Archives (Vernon)”
- French: “tour des archives”
- French: “Tour des archives”
- Portuguese: “Torre dos Arquivos”
- Portuguese: “Tour des Archives”
- Turkish: “archives Kulesi”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Tour des Archives”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Immeuble Benac and Théâtre Yolande Moreau.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Montlhery and Broc’ & Délices.
Curious Towers to Discover
Uncover intriguing towers from every corner of the globe.