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La Rochelle Destination Guide

Explore La Rochelle in France

La Rochelle in the region of Poitou-Charentes with its 76,810 inhabitants is a place in France - some 247 mi or ( 398 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Rochelle

Time in La Rochelle is now 07:11 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Saumur, Saint-Nazaire, Puilboreau, Perigny, and Paris. Since you are here already, consider visiting Saumur . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in La Rochelle ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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La ROCHELLE la belle...Film de Raymond Grelet.

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Autour du Quartier Ancien et le Vieux Port. Film de Raymond Grelet. ..

La Rochelle France (Charente-Maritime)

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La Rochelle is a city in western France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime department. La Rochelle offre un cadre de travail e ..


EDHEC 2012 soirée de clotûre

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Joey Starr Francofolies 2012

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Francofolies 2012 concert de Joey Starr (15 juillet) Tout le public danse ensemble! Tous ensemble: "A gauche A gauche A gauche!! A droite A droite!! en bas en bas en bas!! on recule on recule!!" ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jardin des plantes de La Rochelle

The Jardin des plantes de La Rochelle is a small botanical garden located behind the natural history museum at 28 rue Albert Ier, La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. It is open daily without charge. The garden was formerly owned by the Jesuits. In 1808 it became a municipal botanical garden as extension of the former Hôtel Jouin de la Tremblaye, but was quickly turned into a park.

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Located at 46.17 -1.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in France, Gardens in Charente-Maritime, Visitor attractions in La Rochelle

Muséum d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle

The Muséum d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle is a natural history museum in the city of La Rochelle, France. The museum, reopened after a major renovation in 2007, displays about 10,000 artifacts from naturalists and ethnographers since the 18th century.

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Located at 46.16 -1.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Museums in La Rochelle, Natural history museums in France

Vauclair castle

Vauclair castle, also Vauclerc castle was a castle built in La Rochelle, by Henry II of England in the 12th century. The castle was located in the area defined by the current Place de Verdun (formally called Place du Chateau). It was incorporated in the fortifications of the city built by William X of Aquitaine, father of Alienor of Aquitaine, in 1130. The castle consisted in four large towers connected by high walls.

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Located at 46.16 -1.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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La Rochelle Cathedral

La Rochelle Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Louis de la Rochelle) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France since 1906, located in the town of La Rochelle.

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Located at 46.16 -1.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in La Rochelle, Cathedrals in France, Churches in Charente-Maritime, Official historical monuments of France, Visitor attractions in La Rochelle

Orbigny-Bernon Museum

The Orbigny-Bernon Museum is a history museum in the French city of La Rochelle. It was founded in 1917, and contains collections relating to the history of La Rochelle, as well as an important collection of porcelains of the city. A floor is also dedicated to Far Eastern art, with the collection of the French diplomat Baron Charles de Chassiron.

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Located at 46.16 -1.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1917 establishments in France, Archaeological museums in France, Ceramics museums in France, Museums established in 1917, Museums in La Rochelle

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