Porte de Neptune
Porte de Neptune is a building in Hauts-de-France, France. Porte de Neptune is situated nearby to Citadel of Calais, as well as near the public building Sous-préfecture de Calais.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Citadel of Calais and Tour du Guet.
Citadel of Calais
Photo: Davy-62, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The Citadel of Calais is a fortress that was initially constructed in the 16th century on the ruins of a medieval castle dating from the 13th century and whose purpose was to defend the city of Calais. Citadel of Calais is situated 130 metres southwest of Porte de Neptune.
Tour du Guet
Public building
Photo: Stefi123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tour du Guet is a 13th-century watchtower in Calais, Pas-de-Calais, northern France. Located on Place d'Armes behind the Hotel de Ville, it is 39 metres in height, and features a dovecote for carrier pigeons. Tour du Guet is situated 470 metres east of Porte de Neptune.
Calais-Ville station
Railway station
Photo: Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calais-Ville station is a railway station in the city centre of Calais, France. Calais-Ville station is situated 680 metres southeast of Porte de Neptune.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calais and Cap Blanc-Nez.
Calais
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Calais is a city of 73,000 people in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is the closest point on the European mainland to England; Dover lies across the English Channel just 32 km away.
Cap Blanc-Nez
Locality
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Cap Blanc-Nez is a cape on the Côte d'Opale, in the Pas-de-Calais département, in northern France, culminating at 134 m. The cliffs of chalk are very similar to the white cliffs of Dover on the other side of the Channel in England. Cap Blanc-Nez is situated 10 km west of Porte de Neptune.
Porte de Neptune
- Type: Building
- Location: Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.95747° or 50° 57′ 27″ northLongitude
1.84316° or 1° 50′ 35″ eastOpen location code
9F23XR4V+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 541449326OpenStreetMap feature
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