Things to do in La Rochelle

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La Rochelle featuring heritage elements and a coastal town
La Rochelle which includes a coastal town and heritage elements
La Rochelle
La Rochelle featuring a bay or harbour
Minimes Beach featuring flowers and a sandy beach as well as an individual male

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What to do in La Rochelle


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Areas of La Rochelle

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La Rochelle City Centre

4.5/5(59 area reviews)

La Rochelle City Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Vieux Port or La Rochelle Hotel de Ville.

La Rochelle City Centre
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La Pallice

Travellers like the historical sites in La Pallice, and Port de la Pallice is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Fétilly

Fétilly is well liked for its waterfront views. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Natural History Museum and La Rochelle Central Market.

Fétilly

 

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