Porte des Galions

Porte des Galions is a city gate in Aigues-Mortes, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Occitanie. Porte des Galions is situated nearby to the police station Police municipale, as well as near the city gate Porte de la Marine.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Notre-Dame des Sablons and Chapel of the Grey Penitents.

Notre-Dame des Sablons

Church

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Notre-Dame des Sablons is a church, which is situated 240 metres north of Porte des Galions.

Chapel of the Grey Penitents

Church

Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chapel of the Grey Penitents is a church, which is situated 270 metres northeast of Porte des Galions.

Tour de Constance

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Tour de Constance is situated 430 metres north of Porte des Galions.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Grau-du-Roi and Port-Camargue.

Le Grau-du-Roi

Town

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Le Grau-du-Roi is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It is the only commune in Gard to have a frontage on the Mediterranean. To the west is the Herault department and La Grande-Motte village, and to the east is the Bouches-du-Rhone department. Le Grau-du-Roi is situated 5 km southwest of Porte des Galions.

Port-Camargue

Quarter

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Port-Camargue is a district of the town of Le Grau-du-Roi, in the Gard department in the administrative region of Occitanie. Built in the 1960s, it is today one of the biggest marinas in Europe. Port-Camargue is situated 6 km southwest of Porte des Galions.

Fort de Peccais

Locality

Photo: Thérèse Gaigé, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort de Peccais is a locality, which is situated 8 km southeast of Porte des Galions.

Porte des Galions

Type: City gate
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Aigues-Mortes, Arrondissement of Nîmes, Gard, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.56472° or 43° 33′ 53″ north

Longitude

4.19066° or 4° 11′ 26″ east

Height

18 metres (59 feet)

Open location code

8FM6H57R+V7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 277977930

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=city_gate

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Highlights include Police municipale and Porte de la Marine.

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