Tour du Forgeur
Tour du Forgeur is a historic building in Le Mans, Arrondissement du Mans, Pays de la Loire which is located on Place du Jet d’Eau. Tour du Forgeur is situated nearby to the archaeological site Fouilles archéologiques du jardin de la cathédrale, as well as near the marketplace Jacobins‘ market.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Le Mans Cathedral and Palace of the Counts of Maine.
Le Mans Cathedral
Church
Photo: Pepijntje, Public domain.
Le Mans Cathedral is a Catholic church situated in Le Mans, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Julian of Le Mans, the city's first bishop, who established Christianity in the area around the beginning of the 4th century.
Palace of the Counts of Maine
Town hall
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of the Counts of Maine also known as the Plantagenet Royal Palace is located in Le Mans in the heart of the Cité Plantagenet in the department of Sarthe in France. Palace of the Counts of Maine is situated 190 metres southwest of Tour du Forgeur.
Museum of Archaeology and History of Le Mans
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Museum of Archaeology and History of Maine, officially known as the Jean-Claude-Boulard Carré Plantagenêt Museum, is located in Le Mans, in the Saint-Nicolas district near the city center. Museum of Archaeology and History of Le Mans is situated 190 metres southwest of Tour du Forgeur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Croix and Saint-Pavin-des-Champs.
Tour du Forgeur
- Type: Historic building
- Address: Place du Jet d’Eau, Le Mans, 72000
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Le Mans, Arrondissement du Mans, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.00864° or 48° 0′ 31″ northLongitude
0.19929° or 0° 11′ 58″ eastHeight
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8FW2255X+FPOpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fouilles archéologiques du jardin de la cathédrale and Jacobins‘ market.
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