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Tour Saint-Nicolas

rue de l_Armide | Vieux Port, 17000 La Rochelle, France
33 05 46 41 74 13
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tour St Nicolas
Ranked #2 of 6 tours in La Rochelle
4.5 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Tours, Observation Decks/ Towers
The philosophy of true voyagers. Part of the chain of towers. This was inside the tower - there were a bunch of them. two dragons in the tower
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Poitiers, France
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29 reviews 29 reviews
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6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
“Another tower- in this beautiful port”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 1, 2012

Built to impress, it does! Just part of the lovely sea entrance to this old town. More

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Paris, France
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64 reviews 64 reviews
Reviews in 22 cities Reviews in 22 cities
34 helpful votes 34 helpful votes
“Good on historical information”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 17, 2011

This is the last of the towers we visited and was the one that provided the best historical information (in the form of a booklet they lend to you). More

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Grahamstown, South Africa
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“Wonderful views of La Rochelle”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed November 11, 2011

I had one day in La Rochelle at the end of a two week workshop in Nantes. I bought a ticket (8 euros) to visit the three ancient towers(les trois tours) that formed the ramparts of the old city. Each one offered a different perspective of the city. There is graffiti dating back centuries on the wall from soldiers, sailors... More

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Lisbon, Portugal
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Quarteirao envolvente”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012
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Boutiers-Saint-Trojan, Poitou-Charentes, France
2 reviews
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“à visiter”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 27, 2012
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Épinal, Lorraine, France
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4 reviews 4 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“visite de cette grande tour”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 15, 2012
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Brussels
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309 reviews 309 reviews
Reviews in 102 cities Reviews in 102 cities
105 helpful votes 105 helpful votes
“bellissima torre”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed October 14, 2011
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rue de l_Armide Vieux Port
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