Les Minimes, La Rochelle

Name: Les Minimes
Address: La Rochelle, France

#17 among attractions in La Rochelle

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Facts and practical information

Les Minimes, Port de plaisance des Minimes, is the largest marina in France for pleasure boats. It is located in the city of La Rochelle. ()

Local name: Port des Minimes Coordinates: 46°8'40"N, 1°10'0"W

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Sud (Port de Plaisance des Minimes)La Rochelle France

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Les Minimes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aquarium de La Rochelle, Plage des Minimes, Lantern Tower, Orbigny-Bernon Museum.

1 miNE
Aquarium, Zoo, Park
Aquarium de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
26 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.
~1440 ftSW
46°8'29"N • 1°10'13"W
Plage des Minimes, La Rochelle
7 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
0.9 miNE
Tower, Historical place
Lantern Tower, La Rochelle
24 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.
1.3 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Orbigny-Bernon Museum, La Rochelle
33 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.
1.3 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Church
La Rochelle Cathedral, La Rochelle
35 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.
0.9 miNE
Memorial
The Chain Tower, La Rochelle
24 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.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Musée des Modèles Réduits, La Rochelle
18 min walk • The Model Museum is a French museum located in the city of La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime.
0.7 miNE
Museum
Musée des Automates, La Rochelle
18 min walk • The museum of automata is a French museum located in the city of La Rochelle, in Charente-Maritime.
1.3 miNE
46°9'32"N • 1°9'1"W
Saint-Sauveur Church, La Rochelle
33 min walk • Church
1.3 miNE
Church
Chapelle Notre-Dame de l'Espérance, La Rochelle
34 min walk • 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.
0.8 miSW
46°8'16"N • 1°10'45"W
Phare du Bout du Monde de La Rochelle, La Rochelle
20 min walk • Lighthouse

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Les Minimes?

Nearby attractions include Port des Minimes, La Rochelle (6 min walk), Plage des Minimes, La Rochelle (7 min walk), La Rochelle University, La Rochelle (15 min walk), École d'ingénieurs généralistes La Rochelle, La Rochelle (17 min walk).

How to get to Les Minimes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Les Minimes:

Bus

Port des Minimes • Lines: Illico 4 (7 min walk)
La Sauvagère • Lines: Illico 4, Illico 4 - Minimes vers Beaulieu (9 min walk)

Train

La Rochelle-Ville (30 min walk)