Enceinte de Rions
You can find Enceinte de Rions, a fort, in Rions. Another 19 places to visit lie within 5 km. Since 1862 it has been a classé historic monument.
Fort in Rions
In Rions
Enceinte de Rions is in the commune of Rions, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1862; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA00083702). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
From April to October, Rions sees highs of 18–28°C.
Enceinte de Rions
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. The first to add nearby is Château de Langoiran, at 4.6 km.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1862
- Built
- 14th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Rions, Gironde
Mapping Enceinte de Rions
Orange: Enceinte de Rions.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Rions. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Enceinte de Rions
Créon is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (4,950 people). The list runs from its own town outward.
- 1Rions
- 2Podensac
- 3Cadillac-sur-Garonne
- 4Portets
- 5Castres-Gironde
- 6Saint-Selve
- 7Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux
- 8Créon
Rions
Podensac
Cadillac-sur-Garonne
Portets
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Enceinte de Rions is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Rions | It’s in this commune | 1,470 |
| Podensac | 1.5 km southwest of it | 3,269 |
| Cadillac-sur-Garonne | 4.2 km southeast of it | 2,670 |
| Portets | 6.4 km northwest of it | 2,618 |
| Castres-Gironde | 8.3 km west of it | 2,695 |
| Saint-Selve | 10 km west of it | 3,746 |
| Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux | 12 km northwest of it | 3,450 |
| Créon | 12 km north of it | 4,950 |
Close to Enceinte de Rions
There are 91 within 15 km, 7 châteaux and a museum among them.
ChâteauChâteau de Mongenan7.3 km northwest, in Portets5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Benauge6.6 km east, in Porte-de-Benauge6
ChâteauChâteau de Cadillac3.7 km southeast, in Cadillac-sur-Garonne7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Rayne-Vigneau13 km south, in Bommes8ChâteauChâteauChâteau Malromé13 km southeast, in Saint-André-du-BoisWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Enceinte de Rions?
Enceinte de Rions is in Rions, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Enceinte de Rions?
Fort.
Is Enceinte de Rions a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1862, Mérimée record PA00083702.
How well known is Enceinte de Rions?
Enceinte de Rions 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 Rions?
April to October are the warmest months in Rions, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Enceinte de Rions?
Within 15 km: Château de Langoiran (4.6 km), Château d'Yquem (13 km), Abbaye de La Sauve-Majeure (12 km) and Château de Mongenan (7.3 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)
- Château de Mongenan: Photographe du château de Mongenan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Cadillac: Fabien.lotte, CC BY-SA 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.