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Enceinte de Langres

Set in Langres, Enceinte de Langres is a fort. Around it, within 5 km, are 19 more places on our list. Since 1932 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where
In Langres
inside the commune
Historic monument
1932
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–24°C
In brief

Fort in Langres

In Langres

Enceinte de Langres is in the commune of Langres, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1932; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00079126). About ↓

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

When to go

When to go

If warmth matters, go May to September: Langres reaches 18–24°C.

Jan4° / -1°79 mm
Feb6° / 0°63 mm
Mar10° / 2°66 mm
Apr14° / 5°60 mm
May18° / 9°83 mm
Jun22° / 12°70 mm
Jul24° / 14°77 mm
Aug24° / 14°70 mm
Sep20° / 11°66 mm
Oct14° / 7°83 mm
Nov8° / 3°88 mm
Dec5° / 0°92 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Langres, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Langres station, 1.9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Langres’ full climate →
About

Enceinte de Langres

Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. Cathédrale Saint-Mammès de Langres comes next on our list, 1.2 km away.

Enceinte de Langres on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00079126 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1932
Built
17th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Langres, Haute-Marne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Enceinte de Langres at a glance

Enceinte de Langres is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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

Towns near it

Towns that count Enceinte de Langres

Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

12
  1. 1Langres
  2. 2Nogent
1 · It’s in this commune

Langres

7,421 people

2 · 20 km north of it

Nogent

3,550 people

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Enceinte de Langres isPeople
LangresIt’s in this commune7,421
Nogent20 km north of it3,550
Make a day of it

Also within reach

Among the 39 within 15 km are 4 forts, 2 museums and an attraction.

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

Enceinte de Langres, answered

Where is Enceinte de Langres?

Enceinte de Langres is in Langres, in Haute-Marne (Grand Est).

What is Enceinte de Langres?

Fort.

Is Enceinte de Langres a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1932, Mérimée record PA00079126.

How well known is Enceinte de Langres?

Enceinte de Langres 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 Langres?

May to September are the warmest months in Langres, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Enceinte de Langres?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Mammès de Langres (1.2 km), Maison des Lumières Denis Diderot (1.4 km), Musée d'art et d'histoire de Langres (1.3 km) and Tour de Navarre et d'Orval (900 m).

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)

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.