Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance, La Rochelle

Name: Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance
Address: 12 rue des Augustins, La Rochelle, 17000, France

#19 among attractions in La Rochelle

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Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance, La Rochelle

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The Notre-Dame-de-l'Espérance chapel is located in the center of La Rochelle between the rue des Augustins and the rue Bazoges. The Tridentine rite, also called extraordinary form of the Roman rite, is practiced there. It belongs to the priory of Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire de Saint-Germain-de-Prinçay, itself dependent on the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Pius X. The chapel is listed in the supplementary inventory of historical monuments on December 31, 1985, including the altarpiece.

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 46°9'39"N, 1°9'8"W

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12 rue des AugustinsCentre (La Préfecture)La Rochelle 17000 France

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Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aquarium de La Rochelle, Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de La Rochelle, Lantern Tower, Orbigny-Bernon Museum.

0.5 miS
Aquarium, Zoo, Park
Aquarium de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
13 min walk • The Aquarium de La Rochelle is a captivating marine life sanctuary nestled in the heart of La Rochelle, France. This extensive aquarium is one of Europe's largest private aquariums and provides an immersive experience into the underwater world.
~1530 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
8 min walk • The Muséum d'histoire naturelle de La Rochelle is a natural history museum located in the city of La Rochelle, France. The museum was reopened after a major renovation in 2007. It displays about 10,000 artifacts from naturalists and ethnographers since the 18th century.
0.4 miSW
Tower, Historical place
Lantern Tower, La Rochelle
11 min walk • The Lantern Tower is one of the three medieval historic towers in La Rochelle, Poitou-Charentes, France, which guarded the port at Aunis. The Lantern tower served as a Lighthouse and a prison throughout its history. It was also known by other names: Garrot tower, Priest tower, and Four Sergeant tower.
~740 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Orbigny-Bernon Museum, La Rochelle
4 min walk • 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.
~360 ftNW
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Church
La Rochelle Cathedral, La Rochelle
2 min walk • La Rochelle Cathedral is a Catholic church located in the city of La Rochelle, France. The cathedral has been a national monument since 1906.
0.4 miSW
Memorial
The Chain Tower, La Rochelle
11 min walk • The Chain Tower along with the Lantern tower and the Saint Nicolas Tower, is one of the three medieval towers guarding the port in La Rochelle, France. It is called the Chain tower because an actual chain was stretched across the port entrance from this building. In 1879 the French government classified it as a Monument historique.
~1620 ftN
Park
Jardin des plantes de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
8 min walk • 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, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is open daily without charge.
0.6 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Musée des Modèles Réduits, La Rochelle
17 min walk • The Model Museum is a French museum located in the city of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime.
0.7 miS
Museum
Musée des Automates, La Rochelle
17 min walk • The museum of automata is a French museum located in the city of La Rochelle, in Charente-Maritime.
~730 ftNW
Forts and castles
Vauclair castle, La Rochelle
4 min walk • Vauclair Castle, also Vauclerc Castle was a castle built in La Rochelle, on the Atlantic coast of France, by Henry II of England in the 12th century. The castle was located in the area defined by the current Place de Verdun.
1.2 miSE
Canal
Canal de Marans à La Rochelle, La Rochelle
30 min walk • The Canal de Marans à la Rochelle, also called Canal de Marans, Canal de Rompsay or Canal de La Rochelle depending on the location, is a French canal in the Charente-Maritime department connecting the city of La Rochelle with the town of Marans. It also connects the river of the Sèvre Niortaise to the harbour at La Rochelle.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance?

Nearby attractions include La Rochelle Cathedral, La Rochelle (2 min walk), Vauclair castle, La Rochelle (4 min walk), Orbigny-Bernon Museum, La Rochelle (4 min walk), Saint-Sauveur Church, La Rochelle (5 min walk).

How to get to Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance:

Bus

Place de Verdun • Lines: 1711, 1771, 701, 723, Illico 1b, N1158, N723 (4 min walk)
La Rochelle - Place de Verdun E • Lines: 7 (5 min walk)

Train

La Rochelle - Porte Dauphine (13 min walk)
La Rochelle-Ville (17 min walk)