Beffroi de Rue
Beffroi de Rue is a bell tower in the French town of Rue. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1926. Nearby, Château du Broutel (1 km) heads a list of 25 within 15 km.
Attraction in Rue
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Rue
Beffroi de Rue is in the commune of Rue, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1926; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00116232). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
In Rue, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 17–23°C.
Beffroi de Rue
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1926
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Rue, Somme
Beffroi de Rue at a glance
The orange dot is Beffroi de Rue; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Rue. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Of the 8, Abbeville is the largest, at 22,395 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Rue
Verton
Berck
Rang-du-Fliers
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Beffroi de Rue is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Rue | It’s in this commune | 2,987 |
| Verton | 14 km north of it | 2,571 |
| Berck | 16 km northwest of it | 12,951 |
| Rang-du-Fliers | 17 km north of it | 4,297 |
| Merlimont | 21 km north of it | 3,342 |
| Abbeville | 22 km southeast of it | 22,395 |
| Friville-Escarbotin | 23 km southwest of it | 4,306 |
| Cucq | 24 km north of it | 5,129 |
What else is near Beffroi de Rue
3 museums, 2 abbeys and a château are among the 25 within 15 km.
MuseumMusée des frères Caudron100 m northwest, in Rue3MuseumMuseumChemin de fer de la baie de Somme11 km south, in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme4AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Forest-Montiers6.2 km southeast, in Forest-Montiers5MuseumMuseumMusée Picarvie9.7 km south, in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme6GardenGardenJardins de Valloires14 km northeast, in Argoules7AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Saint-Valery10 km south, in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme8FortFortPorte Guillaume9.8 km south, in Saint-Valery-sur-SommeWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Beffroi de Rue?
Beffroi de Rue is in Rue, in Somme (Hauts-de-France).
What is Beffroi de Rue?
Bell tower in the French town of Rue.
Is Beffroi de Rue a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1926, Mérimée record PA00116232.
How well known is Beffroi de Rue?
Beffroi de Rue has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Beffroi de Rue?
May to September are the warmest months in Rue, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Beffroi de Rue?
Within 15 km: Château du Broutel (1 km), Musée des frères Caudron (100 m), Chemin de fer de la baie de Somme (11 km) and Abbaye de Forest-Montiers (6.2 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Musée des frères Caudron: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.