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Butte de Vauquois‎

One of the places to visit in Vauquois is Butte de Vauquois‎, an attraction. Add any of 4 more places within 5 km to a visit. Since 1937 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where
In Vauquois
inside the commune
Historic monument
1937
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–24°C
In brief

Attraction in Vauquois

In Vauquois

Butte de Vauquois‎ is in the commune of Vauquois, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1937; built in the 20th century (Mérimée record PA00106652). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The best months to visit

Highs of 19–24°C mark May to September in Vauquois.

Jan5° / 0°94 mm
Feb6° / 0°78 mm
Mar10° / 2°74 mm
Apr15° / 5°56 mm
May19° / 9°79 mm
Jun22° / 12°67 mm
Jul24° / 14°71 mm
Aug24° / 14°79 mm
Sep20° / 10°68 mm
Oct14° / 7°81 mm
Nov8° / 4°84 mm
Dec5° / 1°112 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Vauquois, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Septsarges station, 9.9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Vauquois’ full climate →
About

Butte de Vauquois‎

2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Top of the list nearby is Monument américain de Montfaucon, 9.1 km away.

Butte de Vauquois‎ on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00106652 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1937
Built
20th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Vauquois, Meuse
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Butte de Vauquois‎ and nearby

Find Butte de Vauquois‎ in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Vauquois. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns near Butte de Vauquois‎

Of the 5, Verdun is the largest, at 16,890 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Vauquois
  2. 2Sainte-Menehould
  3. 3Thierville-sur-Meuse
  4. 4Belleville-sur-Meuse
  5. 5Verdun
1 · It’s in this commune

Vauquois

23 people

2 · 17 km southwest of it

Sainte-Menehould

4,146 people

3 · 21 km east of it

Thierville-sur-Meuse

3,172 people

4 · 23 km east of it

Belleville-sur-Meuse

3,013 people

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Butte de Vauquois‎ isPeople
VauquoisIt’s in this commune23
Sainte-Menehould17 km southwest of it4,146
Thierville-sur-Meuse21 km east of it3,172
Belleville-sur-Meuse23 km east of it3,013
Verdun24 km east of it16,890
Make a day of it

Next door to Butte de Vauquois‎

There are 21 within 15 km, 3 châteaux, 2 attractions and a garden among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Butte de Vauquois‎

Where is Butte de Vauquois‎?

Butte de Vauquois‎ is in Vauquois, in Meuse (Grand Est).

What is Butte de Vauquois‎?

Attraction.

Is Butte de Vauquois‎ a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1937, Mérimée record PA00106652.

How well known is Butte de Vauquois‎?

Butte de Vauquois‎ has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Butte de Vauquois‎?

May to September are the warmest months in Vauquois, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Butte de Vauquois‎?

Within 15 km: Monument américain de Montfaucon (9.1 km), Arboretum du Petit-Bois (9.1 km), Tour de l'Horloge (3.5 km) and Abbaye de Chéhéry (12 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).

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.