Ernest Cognacq Museum, Saint-Martin-de-Ré

Name: Ernest Cognacq Museum
Address: 13 avenue Victor Bouthillier, Saint-Martin-de-Ré, 17410, France
Telephone: +33 5 46 09 21 22

#1 among attractions in Saint-Martin-de-Ré

Top attraction, Specialty museum, Museum, Vernacular architecture

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Ernest Cognacq Museum, Saint-Martin-de-Ré

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The Ernest Cognacq Museum is a French regional history museum, located in the city of Saint Martin de Ré, Île de Ré, France. ()

Local name: Musée Ernest-Cognacq Coordinates: 46°12'19"N, 1°21'55"W

Address

13 avenue Victor BouthillierSaint-Martin-de-Ré 17410 France

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+33 5 46 09 21 22

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Ernest Cognacq Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint Catherine Church of Loix, Fort de La Prée, Sablanceau and Redoute of Rivedoux, Abbaye des Châteliers.

3.7 miW
Church
Saint Catherine Church of Loix, Loix
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Forts and castles
Fort de La Prée, La Flotte
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5.9 miSE
Beach
Sablanceau and Redoute of Rivedoux, Rivedoux-Plage
152 min walk • Sablanceau is a beach at the easternmost end of the island of Île de Ré in western France. Sablanceau belongs to the commune of Rivedoux-Plage.
3.5 miE
Historical place, Ruins
Abbaye des Châteliers, La Flotte
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~1150 ftSW
Church
St. Martin's Church, Saint-Martin-de-Ré
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6.6 miSE
Lighthouse
Phare de Chauveau
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5.4 miW
Island
Île de Ré
138 min walk • One of the most striking features of Île de Ré is its stunning coastline, which stretches for over 100 kilometers and is dotted with pristine beaches that are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The island's diverse landscape also includes salt marshes...
2.1 miSE
Church
Église Paroissiale Sainte-Catherine, La Flotte
54 min walk • The parish church of Sainte-Catherine-d'Alexandrie, known simply as Sainte-Catherine, stands next to its former presbytery in the center of the town of La Flotte in the French department of Charente-Maritime in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
4.7 miSE
Locality
Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
119 min walk • One of the most iconic features of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré is its stunning coastline, which is dotted with sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Visitors can spend their days lounging on the shore, swimming in the sea, or partaking in various water sports such as...
1.9 miSW
Locality
Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré
48 min walk • The village itself is a delightful mix of narrow lanes, whitewashed buildings, and lively markets, offering visitors a taste of authentic French culture. A visit to the local market is a must, where visitors can sample fresh seafood, local produce, and delicious...
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Locality
La Couarde-sur-Mer
75 min walk • One of the main attractions in La Couarde-sur-Mer is its beautiful beaches. Visitors can spend their days sunbathing, swimming, or simply strolling along the shore and taking in the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The beaches are also popular for water sports...