Bibrax
Bibrax is a gallic oppidum. Head to Congis-sur-Thérouanne to see it. Close by, Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Meaux is 9.9 km away, one of 23 within 15 km.
Fort in Congis-sur-Thérouanne
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Congis-sur-Thérouanne
Bibrax is in the commune of Congis-sur-Thérouanne, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Afternoons in Congis-sur-Thérouanne reach 20–26°C from May to September.
Bibrax
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 5 languages.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Congis-sur-Thérouanne, Seine-et-Marne
Mapping Bibrax
On this map, Bibrax is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Congis-sur-Thérouanne. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
Among the 8, Meaux is the biggest, home to 56,905 people. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
- 1Congis-sur-Thérouanne
- 2Lizy-sur-Ourcq
- 3Trilport
- 4Meaux
- 5Crégy-lès-Meaux
- 6Nanteuil-lès-Meaux
- 7La Ferté-sous-Jouarre
- 8Villenoy
Congis-sur-Thérouanne
Lizy-sur-Ourcq
Trilport
Meaux
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Bibrax is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Congis-sur-Thérouanne | It’s in this commune | 1,772 |
| Lizy-sur-Ourcq | 3.4 km northeast of it | 3,627 |
| Trilport | 5.9 km southwest of it | 5,146 |
| Meaux | 9 km southwest of it | 56,905 |
| Crégy-lès-Meaux | 9.8 km west of it | 5,446 |
| Nanteuil-lès-Meaux | 11 km southwest of it | 7,308 |
| La Ferté-sous-Jouarre | 11 km southeast of it | 10,254 |
| Villenoy | 11 km southwest of it | 5,127 |
Other places close by
The 23 places within 15 km include 3 châteaux, 2 museums and 2 abbeys.
MuseumMusée Bossuet9.9 km southwest, in Meaux3
AbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame de Jouarre13 km southeast, in Jouarre4
MuseumMusée de la Grande Guerre du pays de Meaux7.7 km southwest, in Meaux5AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Faron de Meaux9.3 km southwest, in Meaux6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Trousse5.5 km northeast, in Ocquerre7ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Houssoy11 km northeast, in Crouy-sur-Ourcq8ChâteauChâteauCommanderie de Moisy-le-Temple14 km northeast, in Montigny-l'AllierWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Bibrax in questions
Where is Bibrax?
Bibrax is in Congis-sur-Thérouanne, in Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France).
What is Bibrax?
Gallic oppidum.
How well known is Bibrax?
Bibrax has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Bibrax?
May to September are the warmest months in Congis-sur-Thérouanne, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Bibrax?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Meaux (9.9 km), Musée Bossuet (9.9 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame de Jouarre (13 km) and Musée de la Grande Guerre du pays de Meaux (7.7 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 (3)
- Musée Bossuet: Vassil, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye Notre-Dame de Jouarre: Arnaldo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la Grande Guerre du pays de Meaux: Prosopee, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.