Porte des Chenizelles, Laon

Name: Porte des Chenizelles
Address: 1 Rue du Bourg, Laon, 02000, France
Telephone: +33 3 23 89 08 15

#9 among attractions in Laon

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Porte des Chenizelles (address: 1 Rue du Bourg) is a place located in Laon (Hauts-de-France region) and belongs to the category of city gate.

It is situated at an altitude of 571 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 49°33'51"N latitude and 3°37'13"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Porte des Chenizelles is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Sérurier (bus, 2 min walk), Laon (train, 14 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Abbaye Saint-Jean de Laon (monastery, 5 min walk), Ancienne église Notre-Dame-la-Profonde (ruins, 6 min walk), Laon Cathedral (sacred and religious sites, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 49°33'51"N, 3°37'13"E

Address

1 Rue du BourgLaon 02000 France

Contact

+33 3 23 89 08 15

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Porte des Chenizelles – 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.

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12th-century gothic cathedral
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0.4 miW
Monastery
Abbey of St. Martin, Laon
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~940 ftSE
Monastery
Abbaye Saint-Jean de Laon, Laon
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0.9 miS
Cemetery
Cimetière militaire allemand de Laon-Bousson, Laon
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~1210 ftSE
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~1710 ftE
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Chapelle des Templiers, Laon
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0.5 miSW
Historical place, City gate
Porte de Soissons, Laon
13 min walk • 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.
0.6 miS
49°33'23"N • 3°37'0"E
Ancienne Abbaye Saint-Vincent, Laon
15 min walk • Ruins
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Church
St. John the Baptist Church, Laon
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~1070 ftSE
49°33'42"N • 3°37'21"E
Ancienne église Notre-Dame-la-Profonde, Laon
6 min walk • Ruins
0.5 miSW
49°33'37"N • 3°36'37"E
Tour penchée, Laon
14 min walk • Ruins

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Porte des Chenizelles open?

Porte des Chenizelles is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 7:45 am - 10 pm
Wednesday 7:45 am - 10 pm
Thursday 7:45 am - 10 pm
Friday 7:45 am - 10 pm
Saturday 7:45 am - 10 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Porte des Chenizelles?

Nearby attractions include Abbaye Saint-Jean de Laon, Laon (5 min walk), Ancienne église Notre-Dame-la-Profonde, Laon (6 min walk), Laon Cathedral, Laon (6 min walk), Porte d'Ardon, Laon (6 min walk).

How to get to Porte des Chenizelles by public transport?

The nearest stations to Porte des Chenizelles:

Bus

Sérurier • Lines: N (2 min walk)
Hôtel de Ville • Lines: N (2 min walk)

Train

Laon (14 min walk)