Enceinte de Longwy
Visitors to Longwy can see Enceinte de Longwy, a fort. Around it, within 5 km, are 3 more places on our list. Since 1913 it has been a classé historic monument.
Fort in Longwy
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Longwy
Enceinte de Longwy is in the commune of Longwy, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1913 (Mérimée record PA00106075). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
Aim for May to September, when Longwy reaches 18–23°C.
Enceinte de Longwy
It has articles in 4 Wikipedias. Our list goes on with Musée des émaux et faïences de Longwy, 200 m away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1913
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Longwy, Meurthe-et-Moselle
Getting your bearings
Orange is Enceinte de Longwy; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Longwy. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Enceinte de Longwy
Among the 8, Longwy is the biggest, home to 15,679 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Longwy
Herserange
Mont-Saint-Martin
Cosnes-et-Romain
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Enceinte de Longwy is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Longwy | It’s in this commune | 15,679 |
| Herserange | 1.8 km east of it | 4,170 |
| Mont-Saint-Martin | 2.6 km northeast of it | 9,361 |
| Cosnes-et-Romain | 2.9 km west of it | 2,802 |
| Réhon | 3 km south of it | 3,863 |
| Haucourt-Moulaine | 3.5 km southeast of it | 3,495 |
| Lexy | 3.7 km southwest of it | 3,904 |
| Gorcy | 6.4 km west of it | 2,971 |
What else is near Enceinte de Longwy
Around it, within 15 km, lie 13 more, including 3 museums, 3 forts and a château.
MuseumMusée des émaux et faïences de Longwy200 m south, in Longwy2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Cons-la-Grandville6.4 km southwest, in Cons-la-Grandville3FortFortOuvrage de Latiremont6.9 km south, in Ugny4MuseumMuseumOuvrage de Fermont11 km southwest, in Beuveille5MuseumMuseumOuvrage du Bois-du-Four9.4 km southeast, in Villers-la-Montagne6FortFortOuvrage de Bréhain14 km southeast, in Bréhain-la-Ville7FortFortCasemate de Puxieux11 km southwest, in Viviers-sur-Chiers8AttractionAttractionLes Minières de Saint-Pancré7.4 km west, in Saint-PancréWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Enceinte de Longwy
Where is Enceinte de Longwy?
Enceinte de Longwy is in Longwy, in Meurthe-et-Moselle (Grand Est).
What is Enceinte de Longwy?
Fort.
Is Enceinte de Longwy a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1913, Mérimée record PA00106075.
How well known is Enceinte de Longwy?
Enceinte de Longwy has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Enceinte de Longwy?
May to September are the warmest months in Longwy, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Enceinte de Longwy?
Within 15 km: Musée des émaux et faïences de Longwy (200 m), Château de Cons-la-Grandville (6.4 km), Ouvrage de Latiremont (6.9 km) and Ouvrage de Fermont (11 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 émaux et faïences de Longwy: Caroline Léna Becker, CC BY 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.