Fort de Bessoncourt
Among the sights of Bessoncourt is Fort de Bessoncourt. Its neighbours on our list number 17 within 5 km. Since 1995 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Fort in Bessoncourt
In Bessoncourt
Fort de Bessoncourt is in the commune of Bessoncourt, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA00135350). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
Warmest in Bessoncourt are May to September, at 21–26°C.
Fort de Bessoncourt
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. The first to add nearby is Cathédrale Saint-Christophe de Belfort, at 4.9 km.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1995
- Built
- 19th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Bessoncourt, Territoire de Belfort
Where Fort de Bessoncourt is
The map centres on Fort de Bessoncourt, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bessoncourt. · commune boundary: IGN
Staying near Fort de Bessoncourt
The biggest base of the 8 is Belfort (45,912 people). Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Bessoncourt
Offemont
Belfort
Danjoutin
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fort de Bessoncourt is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bessoncourt | It’s in this commune | 1,309 |
| Offemont | 4.4 km west of it | 4,051 |
| Belfort | 5.8 km west of it | 45,912 |
| Danjoutin | 5.9 km southwest of it | 3,519 |
| Valdoie | 6.6 km west of it | 5,175 |
| Bavilliers | 7.4 km west of it | 4,678 |
| Essert | 8 km west of it | 3,417 |
| Châtenois-les-Forges | 12 km southwest of it | 2,608 |
Nearby, too
Within 15 km are 57 places, among them 4 forts, 3 châteaux and a cathedral.
ChâteauCitadelle de Belfort4.9 km west, in BelfortWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Fort de Bessoncourt
Where is Fort de Bessoncourt?
Fort de Bessoncourt is in Bessoncourt, in Territoire de Belfort (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Fort de Bessoncourt?
Fort.
Is Fort de Bessoncourt a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00135350.
How well known is Fort de Bessoncourt?
Fort de Bessoncourt 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 de Bessoncourt?
May to September are the warmest months in Bessoncourt, with afternoon highs of 21–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fort de Bessoncourt?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Christophe de Belfort (4.9 km), Fort de Roppe (4.1 km), Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard (8.2 km) and Fort des Hautes Perches (4.2 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)
- Citadelle de Belfort: Thomas Bresson, CC BY 2.0, 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.