Porte Saint-Jacques
Porte Saint-Jacques is a city gate in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Arrondissement of Bayonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine which is located on Rue de la Porte Saint-Jacques. Porte Saint-Jacques is situated nearby to the museum Prison of bishops of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, as well as near the cemetery Ancien cimetière.Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
Photo: Kolossus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City gate
- Description: city gate in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France
- Also known as: “porte Saint-Jacques” and “Porte St Jacques”
- Address: Rue de la Porte Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, 64220
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prison of bishops of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Prison of bishops of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prison of bishops of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a museum, which is situated 100 metres west of Porte Saint-Jacques.
Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Castle
Photo: Patrick.charpiat, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a castle, which is situated 150 metres south of Porte Saint-Jacques.
Porte de France
City gate
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
Porte de France is a city gate, which is situated 200 metres west of Porte Saint-Jacques.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ispoure and Uhart-Cize.
Ispoure
Village
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ispoure is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre, part of the Basque Country, and historically has a high percentage of inhabitants of Cascarot descent.
Uhart-Cize
Village
Photo: Harrieta171, CC BY 2.5.
Uhart-Cize is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is located in the former province of Lower Navarre.
Ascarat
Village
Photo: Harrieta171, CC BY 2.5.
Ascarat is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. The inhabitants are known as Azkaratear.
Porte Saint-Jacques
- Categories: portal, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Arrondissement of Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.16366° or 43° 9′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.23438° or 1° 14′ 4″ westOpen location code
8CMW5Q78+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 427708650OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q107509137
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Porte Saint-Jacques” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Donejakue atea”
- Basque: “Jondoni Jakobe atea”
- French: “porte Arrankuntzea”
- French: “porte Saint-Jacques”
- French: “Porte Saint-Jacques”
- German: “Stadtmauer Saint Jean Pied De Port”
- German: “Stadtmauer Saint”
- Turkish: “Saint-Jacques Kapısı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ancien cimetière and Pilgrim Office.
Nearby Places
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