La Tour ronde
La Tour ronde is a castle in Beaucaire, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Occitanie. La Tour ronde is situated nearby to the grassland La barbacane, as well as near Cour centrale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Beaucaire and Chapelle Saint-Louis de Beaucaire.
Château de Beaucaire
Photo: Chatsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Beaucaire is a ruined medieval castle in the commune of Beaucaire in the Gard département of France. First built by the Counts of Toulouse, the castle served as an important point in the Albigensian Crusade and was torn down on Richelieu's orders in the 16th century.
Chapelle Saint-Louis de Beaucaire
Chapel
Photo: Chatsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Saint-Louis de Beaucaire is situated 120 metres southeast of La Tour ronde.
Porte Rochecourbe
City gate
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte Rochecourbe is a city gate, which is situated 180 metres southeast of La Tour ronde.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaucaire and Tarascon.
Beaucaire
Town
Photo: Eponimm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaucaire is a commune in the Gard department in the Occitanie region of Southern France. In 2020, the commune was awarded one flower by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.
Tarascon
Photo: Gortyna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarascon, sometimes referred to as Tarascon-sur-Rhône, is a commune situated at the extreme west of the Bouches-du-Rhône department of France in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
La Tour ronde
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tower, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Beaucaire, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.81052° or 43° 48′ 38″ northLongitude
4.64425° or 4° 38′ 39″ eastHeight
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8FM6RJ6V+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 130188149OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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