Tour Brune
Tour Brune is a scenic viewpoint in Embrun, Arrondissement of Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Tour Brune is situated nearby to the museum Centre d’Interprétation de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine, as well as near the historic building Maison des Chanonges ou du Chapître, anciennement collège des Chanoines de la cathédrale.Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embrun Cathedral and Jardin de l’Archevéché.
Embrun Cathedral
Church
Photo: Lohen11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embrun Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in the town of Embrun, Hautes-Alpes, France. The cathedral is a national monument and was the seat of the former Archbishopric of Embrun, which was divided between the Bishopric of Gap and the Archbishopric of Aix in 1822.
Centre hospitalier d’Embrun
Hospital
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embrun and Saint-Sauveur.
Embrun
Town
Photo: Simplex2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embrun is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Saint-Sauveur
Village
Photo: TagHeller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Sauveur is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Saint-Sauveur is situated 3 km southeast of Tour Brune.
Tour Brune
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Embrun, Arrondissement of Gap, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.56291° or 44° 33′ 47″ northLongitude
6.49541° or 6° 29′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8FP8HF7W+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 72513252OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q2446001
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Satellite Map
Discover Tour Brune from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Tour Brune” goes by many names.
- French: “tour brune d’Embrun”
- French: “Tour brune d’Embrun”
- German: “Tour Brune”
- German: “Turm Brune”
- Turkish: “Embrun Kahverengi Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre d’Interprétation de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine and Maison des Chanonges ou du Chapître, anciennement collège des Chanoines de la cathédrale.
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