Enceinte de Bellême
Enceinte de Bellême is a fort you can visit in Bellême. The surrounding 5 km hold 7 more places to visit. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1937.
Fort in Bellême
In Bellême
Enceinte de Bellême is in the commune of Bellême, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1937; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00110744). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
For warmth, aim for May to September (19–25°C highs in Bellême).
Enceinte de Bellême
Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Around it, Tour de l'Horloge (100 m) comes first on our list.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1937
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Bellême, Orne
The area around Enceinte de Bellême
Spot Enceinte de Bellême in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bellême. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
With 9,292 people, Nogent-le-Rotrou is the largest of the 8. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1Bellême
- 2Mamers
- 3Val-au-Perche
- 4Mortagne-au-Perche
- 5Nogent-le-Rotrou
- 6La Ferté-Bernard
- 7Cherré-Au
- 8Bonnétable
Bellême
Mamers
Val-au-Perche
Mortagne-au-Perche
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Enceinte de Bellême is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bellême | It’s in this commune | 1,457 |
| Mamers | 14 km west of it | 4,996 |
| Val-au-Perche | 15 km southeast of it | 3,336 |
| Mortagne-au-Perche | 16 km north of it | 3,898 |
| Nogent-le-Rotrou | 20 km east of it | 9,292 |
| La Ferté-Bernard | 22 km south of it | 8,740 |
| Cherré-Au | 23 km south of it | 2,758 |
| Bonnétable | 24 km southwest of it | 3,703 |
More to see nearby
There are 26 within 15 km, 5 châteaux, 2 abbeys and a fort among them.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Enceinte de Bellême
Where is Enceinte de Bellême?
Enceinte de Bellême is in Bellême, in Orne (Normandy).
What is Enceinte de Bellême?
Fort.
Is Enceinte de Bellême a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1937, Mérimée record PA00110744.
How well known is Enceinte de Bellême?
Enceinte de Bellême 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 Enceinte de Bellême?
May to September are the warmest months in Bellême, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Enceinte de Bellême?
Within 15 km: Tour de l'Horloge (100 m), Hôtel Bansard des Bois (200 m), Château du Tertre (1.8 km) and Prieuré de Chênegallon (4 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.