Fort de Chapoly
Among the sights of Saint-Genis-les-Ollières is Fort de Chapoly. Its neighbours on our list number 19 within 5 km. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon comes next on our list, 8.2 km away.
Fort in Saint-Genis-les-Ollières
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Genis-les-Ollières
Fort de Chapoly is in the commune of Saint-Genis-les-Ollières, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Aim for April to October, when Saint-Genis-les-Ollières reaches 17–28°C.
Fort de Chapoly
It is written up in 3 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Genis-les-Ollières, Rhône
Its place on the map
Orange shows Fort de Chapoly; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Genis-les-Ollières. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
By population, Tassin-la-Demi-Lune leads the 8 with 23,200. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
- 1Saint-Genis-les-Ollières
- 2Charbonnières-les-Bains
- 3Craponne
- 4Marcy-l'Étoile
- 5Grézieu-la-Varenne
- 6Tassin-la-Demi-Lune
- 7Francheville
- 8Écully
Saint-Genis-les-Ollières
Charbonnières-les-Bains
Craponne
Marcy-l'Étoile
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fort de Chapoly is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Genis-les-Ollières | It’s in this commune | 5,439 |
| Charbonnières-les-Bains | 1.8 km northeast of it | 5,383 |
| Craponne | 2.4 km south of it | 12,084 |
| Marcy-l'Étoile | 2.4 km northwest of it | 3,778 |
| Grézieu-la-Varenne | 3.5 km southwest of it | 6,472 |
| Tassin-la-Demi-Lune | 3.5 km east of it | 23,200 |
| Francheville | 4.1 km southeast of it | 15,604 |
| Écully | 4.2 km east of it | 17,944 |
Places to add to Fort de Chapoly
Of the 348 within 15 km, look for 3 museums, 3 attractions and a monastery.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon8.2 km east, in Lyon 1er2
AttractionPrimatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon7.8 km east, in Lyon 5e3AttractionAttractionThéâtre antique de Lyon7.2 km east, in Lyon 5e4Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette10 km northwest, in Éveux5GardenGardenParc de la Tête d'Or9.9 km east, in Lyon 6e6AttractionAttractionOdéon antique de Lyon7.2 km east, in Lyon 5e7
MuseumMusée des Confluences8 km southeast, in Lyon 2e8
MuseumLugdunum7.3 km east, in Lyon 5eWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Fort de Chapoly
Where is Fort de Chapoly?
Fort de Chapoly is in Saint-Genis-les-Ollières, in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Fort de Chapoly?
Fort.
How well known is Fort de Chapoly?
Fort de Chapoly has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Fort de Chapoly?
April to October are the warmest months in Saint-Genis-les-Ollières, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fort de Chapoly?
Within 15 km: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (8.2 km), Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon (7.8 km), Théâtre antique de Lyon (7.2 km) and Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette (10 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 (4)
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon: Jastrow, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon: Otourly, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Confluences: Fred Romero from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lugdunum: Alorange, Public domain, 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.