Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a castle in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Arrondissement of Bayonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is situated nearby to the city gate Porte Saint-Jacques, as well as near the cemetery Ancien cimetière.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Patrick.charpiat, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porte Saint-Jacques and Prison of bishops of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Porte Saint-Jacques
City gate
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
Porte Saint-Jacques is a city gate, which is situated 150 metres north of 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 200 metres northwest of Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Notre-Dame
Church
Photo: Harrieta171, CC BY 2.5.
Notre-Dame is a church, which is situated 250 metres west of Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
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.
Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Citadel of Mendiguren” and “Citadelle de Saint Jean Pied de Port”
- Categories: citadel, 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
43.16236° or 43° 9′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.23395° or 1° 14′ 2″ westOpen location code
8CMW5Q68+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 454443750OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q16518346
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mendiguren gaztelua”
- French: “citadelle de Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port”
- French: “Citadelle de Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port”
- German: “Zitadelle von Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port”
- Spanish: “Ciudadela de Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ancien cimetière and Pilgrim Office.
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