Fort Belin
Fort Belin stands in Salins-les-Bains. The surrounding 5 km hold 7 more places to visit. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1984.
Fort in Salins-les-Bains
In Salins-les-Bains
Fort Belin is in the commune of Salins-les-Bains, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1984; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA00102028). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Salins-les-Bains
Aim for May to September, when Salins-les-Bains reaches 20–26°C.
Fort Belin
Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Look also at Salines de Salins-les-Bains, 600 m away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1984
- Built
- 19th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Salins-les-Bains, Jura
Fort Belin at a glance
The places near Fort Belin are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Salins-les-Bains. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Champagnole tops the 4 for size, at 8,036 people. The list runs from its own town outward.
Salins-les-Bains
Arbois
Poligny
Champagnole
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Fort Belin is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Salins-les-Bains | It’s in this commune | 2,390 |
| Arbois | 9 km west of it | 3,114 |
| Poligny | 17 km southwest of it | 3,976 |
| Champagnole | 21 km south of it | 8,036 |
Make a day of it near Fort Belin
Our list has 45 more within 15 km, among them 3 attractions, 2 museums and 2 monasteries.
MuseumMaison de Louis Pasteur à Arbois9.2 km west, in Arbois6
AttractionTour Gloriette9.1 km southwest, in Arbois7AttractionAttractionGrotte des Planches8.1 km southwest, in Les Planches-près-Arbois8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventÉglise des Jésuites de Salins-les-Bains500 m northwest, in Salins-les-BainsWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Fort Belin
Where is Fort Belin?
Fort Belin is in Salins-les-Bains, in Jura (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Fort Belin?
Fort.
Is Fort Belin a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1984, Mérimée record PA00102028.
How well known is Fort Belin?
Fort Belin 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 Fort Belin?
May to September are the warmest months in Salins-les-Bains, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fort Belin?
Within 15 km: Salines de Salins-les-Bains (600 m), Saline royale d'Arc-et-Senans (14 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame de Goaille (1.8 km) and Château Pécauld (8.9 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)
- Maison de Louis Pasteur à Arbois: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tour Gloriette: photography taken by Christophe.Finot, 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.