Porte de Soissons, Laon

Name: Porte de Soissons
Address: Rue Pierre Curie, Laon, 02000, France
Telephone: +33 3 23 20 28 62

#7 among attractions in Laon

Historical place, City gate

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Facts and practical information

The Porte de Soissons is a gate of Laon, erected at the very beginning of the XIII th century, which is an entrance to the ramparts of Laon.

Coordinates: 49°33'38"N, 3°36'38"E

Address

Rue Pierre CurieLaon 02000 France

Contact

+33 3 23 20 28 62

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Porte de Soissons – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Laon Cathedral, Abbey of St. Martin, Abbaye Saint-Jean de Laon, Cimetière militaire allemand de Laon-Bousson.

0.7 miNE
12th-century gothic cathedral
Laon Cathedral, Laon
18 min walk • Laon Cathedral, a gem of Gothic architecture, stands proudly in the medieval town of Laon, France. This majestic structure dates back to the 12th century and is renowned for its remarkable design and historical significance.
~920 ftN
Monastery
Abbey of St. Martin, Laon
5 min walk • The Abbey of St. Martin, Laon, established in 1124 in Laon in the modern department of Aisne in northern France, was one of the earliest foundations of the Premonstratensian Order.
0.5 miE
Monastery
Abbaye Saint-Jean de Laon, Laon
14 min walk • The Abbey of St. John, Laon was a Benedictine monastery in Laon, France, from 1128 to 1766, which replaced a nunnery founded in 641. The prefecture of the department of Aisne now occupies the site.
0.7 miSE
Cemetery
Cimetière militaire allemand de Laon-Bousson, Laon
17 min walk • The German Military Cemetery of Bousson is a World War I military cemetery located in the commune of Laon, in the Aisne department. It is one of the two German military cemeteries of the city, the second being the German Military Cemetery of the...
0.6 miE
City gate
Porte d'Ardon, Laon
17 min walk • The Ardon gate is a gate of Laon, whose current structure dates from the XIV th century. It is an entrance to the ramparts of Laon.
0.8 miE
Church, Architecture, Museum
Chapelle des Templiers, Laon
20 min walk • The commandery of Laon or chapel of the Templars dates from the 12th century. It was a Templar commandery before becoming a hospital. It is the property of the commune, classified as a historical monument by list in 1846.
0.5 miNE
49°33'51"N • 3°37'13"E
Porte des Chenizelles, Laon
13 min walk • City gate
0.4 miSE
49°33'23"N • 3°37'0"E
Ancienne Abbaye Saint-Vincent, Laon
11 min walk • Ruins
1.2 miNE
Church
St. John the Baptist Church, Laon
31 min walk • The church of Vaux-sous-Laon is dedicated to John the Baptist, located in the French department of Aisne.
0.5 miE
49°33'42"N • 3°37'21"E
Ancienne église Notre-Dame-la-Profonde, Laon
14 min walk • Ruins
~170 ftSW
49°33'37"N • 3°36'37"E
Tour penchée, Laon
1 min walk • Ruins

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Porte de Soissons?

Nearby attractions include Tour penchée, Laon (1 min walk), Abbey of St. Martin, Laon (5 min walk), Ancienne Abbaye Saint-Vincent, Laon (11 min walk), Porte des Chenizelles, Laon (13 min walk).

How to get to Porte de Soissons by public transport?

The nearest stations to Porte de Soissons:

Bus

Pôle Universitaire • Lines: N (2 min walk)
Hôpital • Lines: 1, 2, N (3 min walk)

Train

Laon (25 min walk)