Saint-Pierre gate, Nantes
The Saint-Pierre gate is the best-preserved remnant of the city walls of Nantes, France.Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City gate
- Also known as: “Porte Saint-Pierre (Nantes)”
- Address: Nantes, 44000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nantes Cathedral and Museum of Fine Art of Nantes.
Nantes Cathedral
Church
Photo: Eusebius, Public domain.
Nantes Cathedral, or the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul of Nantes, is a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral located in Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France.
Museum of Fine Art of Nantes
Museum
Photo: Htmlvv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fine Arts Museum of Nantes, along with 14 other provincial museums, was created, by consular decree on 14 Fructidor in year IX. Today the museum is one of the largest museums in the region. Museum of Fine Art of Nantes is situated 210 metres east of Saint-Pierre gate, Nantes.
place Saint-Pierre
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Place Saint-Pierre is a public square in Nantes, France. It is situated to the east of Nantes Cathedral. place Saint-Pierre is situated 100 metres southwest of Saint-Pierre gate, Nantes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Île Feydeau and Ancienne Carrière de Miséry.
Ancienne Carrière de Miséry
Locality
Photo: François de Dijon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancienne Carrière de Miséry is a locality, which is situated 3 km southwest of Saint-Pierre gate, Nantes.
Rezé
Town
Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rezé is a commune and former bishopric in the Loire-Atlantique department in the Pays de la Loire region of western France. It is a southern suburb of Nantes. It was also called Ratiate in the Middle Ages and Rezay in the High Middle Ages. Rezé is situated 3½ km southwest of Saint-Pierre gate, Nantes.
Saint-Pierre gate, Nantes
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nantes, Arrondissement of Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.21887° or 47° 13′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.55029° or 1° 33′ 1″ westOpen location code
8CVW6C9X+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 142570515OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q3398969
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In Other Languages
From Breton to French—“Saint-Pierre gate, Nantes” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Dor Sant-Pêr”
- French: “porte Saint-Pierre”
- French: “Porte Saint-Pierre”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin archéologique and Foch - Cathédrale.
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