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Attraction · Uxegney · Vosges

Fort de Bois l'Abbé

Uxegney counts Fort de Bois l'Abbé, an attraction, among its places to visit. Nearby, 14 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 2002 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Uxegney
inside the commune
Historic monument
2002
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–25°C
In brief

Attraction in Uxegney

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Uxegney

Fort de Bois l'Abbé is in the commune of Uxegney, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2002; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA88000034). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather by the month

The warmest stretch in Uxegney is May to September, at 19–25°C in the afternoon.

Jan5° / -1°77 mm
Feb7° / -1°65 mm
Mar11° / 1°67 mm
Apr15° / 4°62 mm
May19° / 8°82 mm
Jun23° / 11°73 mm
Jul25° / 13°72 mm
Aug25° / 13°73 mm
Sep20° / 9°77 mm
Oct15° / 7°89 mm
Nov9° / 3°83 mm
Dec6° / 0°88 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Uxegney, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Epinal station, 5.8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Uxegney’s full climate →
About

Fort de Bois l'Abbé

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages. Worth the trip, Fort d'Uxegney is 1.2 km off.

Fort de Bois l'Abbé on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA88000034 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2002
Built
19th century
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Uxegney, Vosges
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where it sits

Orange shows Fort de Bois l'Abbé; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Uxegney. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Bases near Fort de Bois l'Abbé

By population, Épinal leads the 8 with 32,251. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Uxegney
  2. 2Golbey
  3. 3Chantraine
  4. 4Épinal
  5. 5Thaon-les-Vosges
  6. 6Xertigny
  7. 7Éloyes
  8. 8Charmes
1 · It’s in this commune

Uxegney

2,237 people

2 · 2.6 km southeast of it

Golbey

8,832 people

3 · 4.4 km southeast of it

Chantraine

3,198 people

4 · 5.2 km southeast of it

Épinal

32,251 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Fort de Bois l'Abbé isPeople
UxegneyIt’s in this commune2,237
Golbey2.6 km southeast of it8,832
Chantraine4.4 km southeast of it3,198
Épinal5.2 km southeast of it32,251
Thaon-les-Vosges5.3 km north of it8,547
Xertigny17 km south of it2,589
Éloyes20 km southeast of it3,138
Charmes20 km northwest of it4,484

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

While you are near Fort de Bois l'Abbé

Within 15 km are 52 places, among them 2 attractions, 2 museums and 2 châteaux.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Before visiting Fort de Bois l'Abbé

Where is Fort de Bois l'Abbé?

Fort de Bois l'Abbé is in Uxegney, in Vosges (Grand Est).

What is Fort de Bois l'Abbé?

Museum in France.

Is Fort de Bois l'Abbé a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2002, Mérimée record PA88000034.

How well known is Fort de Bois l'Abbé?

Fort de Bois l'Abbé has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Fort de Bois l'Abbé?

May to September are the warmest months in Uxegney, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort de Bois l'Abbé?

Within 15 km: Fort d'Uxegney (1.2 km), Musée de l'Image (4.1 km), Musée départemental d'Art ancien et contemporain (4.9 km) and Château d'Épinal (5.2 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 (2)

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.