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Avallon Clock Tower

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Avallon Clock Tower

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    October 16, 2022

    Hiking

    At a height of 49 m, the Clock Tower stands at the highest point of the city, 103 m above the Cousin valley. Built in 1456 by the master mason …
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    February 11, 2021

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    The Tour de l’Horloge is the clock tower of the medieval walled city of Avallon.
    It has a rare clock from the 15th century.
    The massive building from the 14th century served as an important city gate and seat of the city's night watch. In the 18th century, the tower was partially used as an arsenal. Today the Tour de l’Horloge houses a permanent exhibition on the history of the Remparts d’Avallon, the fortifications of Avallon
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    October 1, 2022

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    Right next to the clock tower is the tourist information, where you can get flyers (French, English and German) for two euros and from here you can hike the beautiful Tour de l'Horloge through Avallon. Always follow the frog symbols and you get from sight to sight.
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    1. Vue sur la ville Avallon loop from Méluzien Rive Droite

    11.6km

    03:11

    180m

    180m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 300 m

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