Enceinte de Placey
In Placey stands Enceinte de Placey, a fort. Its neighbours on our list number 5 within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1995.
Fort in Placey
In Placey
Enceinte de Placey is in the commune of Placey, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1995 (Mérimée record PA00135332). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
May to September are the warmest in Placey, with afternoon highs of 21–26°C.
Enceinte de Placey
Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. First among the places near it is Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon, at 14 km.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1995
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Placey, Doubs
The area around Enceinte de Placey
Enceinte de Placey is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Placey. · commune boundary: IGN
Staying near Enceinte de Placey
Besançon is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (118,489 people). Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Placey
Saint-Vit
Les Auxons
Miserey-Salines
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Enceinte de Placey is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Placey | It’s in this commune | 197 |
| Saint-Vit | 8.3 km south of it | 5,133 |
| Les Auxons | 9.6 km northeast of it | 2,533 |
| Miserey-Salines | 10 km east of it | 2,661 |
| École-Valentin | 11 km east of it | 2,579 |
| Besançon | 12 km east of it | 118,489 |
| Thise | 17 km east of it | 2,994 |
| Saône | 20 km east of it | 3,195 |
Close to Enceinte de Placey
Within 15 km are 93 places, among them 3 châteaux, 2 forts and a cathedral.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon13 km east, in Besançon3
ChâteauCitadelle de Besançon14 km east, in Besançon4FortFortFort de Planoise11 km southeast, in Besançon5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Noironte2.8 km northeast, in Noironte6AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Corcelles4.3 km southwest, in Corcelles-Ferrières7FortFortPorte taillée15 km east, in Besançon8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Recologne2.7 km northwest, in RecologneWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Enceinte de Placey
Where is Enceinte de Placey?
Enceinte de Placey is in Placey, in Doubs (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Enceinte de Placey?
Fort.
Is Enceinte de Placey a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00135332.
How well known is Enceinte de Placey?
Enceinte de Placey 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 Placey?
May to September are the warmest months in Placey, with afternoon highs of 21–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Enceinte de Placey?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon (14 km), Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon (13 km), Citadelle de Besançon (14 km) and Fort de Planoise (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 (2)
- Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon: Wikipedro, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Citadelle de Besançon: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.