Rue Jeanne d'Arc, 60200 Compiegne City, Compiegne FranceMap
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It is the oldest known round tower, also known as the Tower of Joan of Arc, in honor of the heroine who crossed the Ponte Vecchio in 1430 before being captured across the river.
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Tower of old
Remnants of a tower from days long past. There are placards (in French) explaining the age and meaning of the site - dating from 600+ years ago. This is among some of the remnants of the city when it ...
Took us a while to work out we were where we thought we were as the signage is all in French but felt humbled to be in the area where Joan of Arc was burned to death so long ago. An historical figure...
Worth a pause if you are passing but you can't go in . There is a little panel with information . Download the free app for more info - Details from the tourist information place
There isn't really that much to say about this particular building other than it is very poorly signposted from anywhere in town. There is one tiny little sign explaining what the building actually i...
Tower of old
Remnants of a tower from days long past. There are placards (in French) explaining the age and meaning of the site - dating from 600+ years ago. This is among some of the remnants of the city when it ...
Jeanne D'Arc
Jeanne D'Arc was held prison in one of the towers of this castle. It is just a ruin now, but important to the history of france
Joan Of Arc
Took us a while to work out we were where we thought we were as the signage is all in French but felt humbled to be in the area where Joan of Arc was burned to death so long ago. An historical figure...
interesting ruin
Worth a pause if you are passing but you can't go in . There is a little panel with information . Download the free app for more info - Details from the tourist information place
Ruined Tower
There isn't really that much to say about this particular building other than it is very poorly signposted from anywhere in town. There is one tiny little sign explaining what the building actually i...