Solidor Tower

Solidor Tower is a strengthened keep with three linked towers, located in the estuary of the river Rance in Brittany. It was built between 1369 and 1382 by John IV, Duke of Brittany to control access to the Rance at a time when the city of did not recognize his authority.
  • Castle
  • …stands 30 metres (98 feet) tall
  • Description: tower in Saint Malo, Britanny, France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aleth Cathedral and Mémorial 39-45 de Saint-Malo.
was a Roman Catholic church located in in , Brittany, . is situated 210 metres north of Solidor Tower.
Museum
is a museum, which is situated 430 metres northwest of Solidor Tower.
Castle
is a castle, which is situated 440 metres northwest of Solidor Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dinard and Paramé.
is a French commune on the Côte d'Émeraude of .
Suburb
is a former town and commune of France on the north coast of Brittany. is situated 4 km northeast of Solidor Tower.
is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Solidor Tower.
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Latitude
48.63403° or 48° 38′ 3″ north
Longitude
-2.02607° or 2° 1′ 34″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Solidor Tower” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Solidor dorrea”
  • Breton: “Tour Solidor”
  • Chinese: “索利多尔塔楼”
  • French: “Tour Solidor”
  • German: “Solidorturm”
  • German: “Tour Solidor”
  • Luxembourgish: “Tour Solidor”
  • Portuguese: “Torre Solidor”
  • Turkish: “Solidor Hisarı”

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