La Rochelle
La Rochelle is a station in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. La Rochelle is situated nearby to the bridge Passerelle Joséphine Baker, as well as near Place Pierre Sémard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Rochelle station and Aquarium de La Rochelle.
La Rochelle station
Railway station
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 460 metres west of La Rochelle.
Excelia Group
College
Photo: U4you, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Minimes and Saint-Xandre.
Les Minimes
Quarter
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Minimes, Port de plaisance des Minimes, is the largest marina in France for pleasure boats. It is located in the city of La Rochelle, as the new part, with a university campus, shops, restaurants and a cinema.
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.
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.
La Rochelle
- Type: Station
- Category: transportation
- Location: La Rochelle, Arrondissement of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.15299° or 46° 9′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.14472° or 1° 8′ 41″ westOperator
SNCF Gares & ConnexionsOpen location code
8CRW5V34+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 1311563154OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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In Other Languages
“La Rochelle” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Ar Roc’hell”
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