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Camino de Santiago, France

Also known as Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France, Chemins de Compostelle en France et Patrimoine mondial, Chemins de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle en France, Le pèlerinage de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle vu de France, Pèlerinage de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle (France), Pèlerinage de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle en France, route of Santiago de Compostela in France, Way of Saint James UNESCO World Heritage Sites in France, way of St. James in France, World Heritage Sites of the Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France

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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Camino de Santiago, France is about 40 km north of Bordeaux. The nearest other World Heritage site is Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, about 40 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Bordeaux · about 803,000 peopleabout 40 km south
  • La Rochelle · about 77,000 peopleabout 110 km north
  • Agen · about 58,000 peopleabout 150 km south-east
  • Limoges · about 152,000 peopleabout 170 km north-east
  • Poitier · about 86,000 peopleabout 180 km north-east
  • Brive · about 55,000 peopleabout 180 km east
Camino de Santiago, FranceBordeauxLimogesLa RochelleAgenBriveBordeaux, Port of the MoonCordouan LighthouseJurisdiction of Saint-EmilionVézère Valley Prehistoric Sites50 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Camino de Santiago, France and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesBordeaux, Port of the Moon1Cordouan Lighthouse2Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion3Vézère Valley Prehistoric Sites4Saint-Savin Abbey Church5Camino de Santiago, France
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

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