Tour de la Babotte

Tour de la Babotte is a city gate in , , . Tour de la Babotte is situated nearby to , as well as near the community center .
Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hall Laissac and Opéra national de Montpellier.

Marketplace
Photo: RR Nederhoed, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a marketplace.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Languedoc-Roussillon is an opera company located in the in , . The company was established in 1755 and was granted the status of "National Opera" in 2002 by the French Ministry of Culture. is situated 190 metres northeast of Tour de la Babotte.

Railway station
Photo: Parisdreux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montpellier-Saint-Roch station is the main railway station in , France. The station was formerly known as Gare de Montpellier, but since March 2005 it has been named after Saint Roch, a native of the city who was born in the 14th century. is situated 340 metres southeast of Tour de la Babotte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antigone and Celleneuve.

Neighborhood
Photo: Mystère B, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighbourhood of , , east of the city centre. It is best known for its architectural design by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura.

Neighborhood
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is a part of Mosson , in the West of the city of , Hérault, France. The place name can be translated as new cellar. It first appeared in 's cartulary, written in 799, where it is mentioned that Benedict of Aniane created a priory, called Cella nova on the soil of , even before the city of Montpellier was founded. is situated 4½ km west of Tour de la Babotte.

Town
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in the region of Southern France. Located on the outskirts of , it is situated around 3 km north of the city centre. is situated 4½ km northeast of Tour de la Babotte.

Tour de la Babotte

Latitude
43.60645° or 43° 36′ 23″ north
Longitude
3.87734° or 3° 52′ 38″ east
Height
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8FM5JV4G+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75278824
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q2092877
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Tour de la Babotte” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Antic Observatori Torre de la Babotte (Montpeller)”
  • Catalan: “Antic Observatori Torre de la Babotte”
  • Chinese: “拉巴博特塔”
  • Dutch: “Tour de la Babote”
  • Dutch: “Tour de la Babotte”
  • French: “observatoire (ancien) dit Tour de la Babotte”
  • French: “tour de la babote”
  • French: “tour de la Babotte”
  • French: “Tour de la Babotte”
  • Italian: “osservatorio della Babotte”
  • Italian: “Torre della Babote/ Osservatorio di Montpellier,”
  • Italian: “Torre della Babotte”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Torre de la Babòta”
  • Russian: “Обсерватория Монпелье”
  • Spanish: “Torre de la Babotte”
  • Turkish: “Babotte Kulesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Вежа Бабот”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Echecs Club Montpellier and Club de l’Âge d’Or Docteur Bonnet.

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