Porte du Vallon
Porte du Vallon is a city gate in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Porte du Vallon is situated nearby to the climbing site Secteur de l’arche, as well as near the cemetery Cimetière des mobiles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lion of Belfort and Belfort Cathedral.
Lion of Belfort
Work of art
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The Lion of Belfort, in Belfort, France, is an 1880 monumental sculpture by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty. Lion of Belfort is situated 1½ km southwest of Porte du Vallon.
Belfort Cathedral
Church
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Belfort Cathedral, otherwise the Cathedral of Saint Christopher of Belfort, is a Roman Catholic church located in Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France. Belfort Cathedral is situated 1¼ km southwest of Porte du Vallon.
Belfort citadel
Castle
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Belfort citadel is a castle, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Porte du Vallon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miotte and Belfort.
Belfort
Town
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Belfort is a city in northeastern France, situated approximately 25 km from the Swiss border. It is the prefecture of the Territoire de Belfort. Belfort is 400 km from Paris and 55 km from Basel.
Essert
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Essert is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France. Essert is situated 4½ km west of Porte du Vallon.
Porte du Vallon
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.64549° or 47° 38′ 44″ northLongitude
6.87771° or 6° 52′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8FV8JVWH+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 143028965OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q67772422
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In Other Languages
“Porte du Vallon” goes by many names.
- French: “porte du Vallon”
- French: “Porte du Vallon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Secteur de l’arche and Cimetière des mobiles.
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