Château · Chennevières-sur-Marne · Val-de-Marne

Fort de Champigny

Look for Fort de Champigny, a château, in Chennevières-sur-Marne. Add any of 19 more places within 5 km to a visit. It was listed in 1979 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where

In Chennevières-sur-Marne

inside the commune

Historic monument

1979

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

How well known

Top 6%

#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 20–26°C

In brief

Château in Chennevières-sur-Marne

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Chennevières-sur-Marne

Fort de Champigny is in the commune of Chennevières-sur-Marne, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1979; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA00079864). About ↓

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

When to go

The year in Chennevières-sur-Marne

The warmest afternoons in Chennevières-sur-Marne run May to September, at 20–26°C.

Jan7° / 2°57 mm

Feb9° / 2°51 mm

Mar13° / 4°50 mm

Apr16° / 6°51 mm

May20° / 10°67 mm

Jun24° / 13°59 mm

Jul26° / 15°60 mm

Aug26° / 14°61 mm

Sep22° / 11°52 mm

Oct17° / 8°58 mm

Nov11° / 5°62 mm

Dec8° / 2°71 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Chennevières-sur-Marne, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Mandres station, 10 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Chennevières-sur-Marne’s full climate →

About

Fort de Champigny

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 4 languages. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris comes next on our list, 15 km away.

Fort de Champigny on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00079864 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Château
Protection: Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1979
Built: 19th century
Covered in: 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Chennevières-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Where Fort de Champigny is

Orange shows Fort de Champigny; numbers mark the places near it.

Towns near it

Where people come from

By population, Champigny-sur-Marne leads the 8 with 78,072. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

1 · It’s in this commune

Chennevières-sur-Marne

18,710 people

2 · 1.7 km northwest of it

Champigny-sur-Marne

78,072 people

3 · 1.9 km south of it

Ormesson-sur-Marne

10,977 people

4 · 2.7 km north of it

Villiers-sur-Marne

33,162 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Fort de Champigny is	People
Chennevières-sur-Marne	It’s in this commune	18,710
Champigny-sur-Marne	1.7 km northwest of it	78,072
Ormesson-sur-Marne	1.9 km south of it	10,977
Villiers-sur-Marne	2.7 km north of it	33,162
Le Plessis-Trévise	3.1 km east of it	21,112
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés	3.1 km west of it	76,572
Noiseau	3.4 km south of it	4,628
La Queue-en-Brie	3.6 km southeast of it	12,241

Make a day of it

Places to add to Fort de Champigny

A visit can add 5 attractions, 2 museums and a garden, from 1,202 places within 15 km.

AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris15 km west, in Paris 4e 2

AttractionCimetière du Père-Lachaise12 km northwest, in Paris 20e 3GardenGardenBois de Vincennes7.9 km west, in Paris 12e 4

MuseumHerbier13 km west, in Paris 5e 5AttractionAttractionPendule de Foucault15 km west, in Paris 5e 6MuseumMuseumCentre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou15 km northwest, in Paris 4e 7

AttractionChâteau de Vincennes8.4 km northwest, in Vincennes 8

AttractionPanthéon15 km west, in Paris 5e

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

Fort de Champigny: common questions

Where is Fort de Champigny?

Fort de Champigny is in Chennevières-sur-Marne, in Val-de-Marne (Île-de-France).

What is Fort de Champigny?

Château.

Is Fort de Champigny a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1979, Mérimée record PA00079864.

How well known is Fort de Champigny?

Fort de Champigny has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Fort de Champigny?

May to September are the warmest months in Chennevières-sur-Marne, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort de Champigny?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris (15 km), Cimetière du Père-Lachaise (12 km), Bois de Vincennes (7.9 km) and Herbier (13 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 (5)

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Cimetière du Père-Lachaise: Connie Ma from Chicago, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Herbier: DIST Lyon1, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Château de Vincennes: ignis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Panthéon: Camille Gévaudan, 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.