Fort de Chaudanne
Besançon counts Fort de Chaudanne, a château, among its places to visit. Within 5 km there are 59 more places to visit. It was listed in 1996 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Château in Besançon
In Besançon
Fort de Chaudanne is in the commune of Besançon, with 59 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1996; built in the 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA25000001). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather by the month
Warm weather in Besançon runs May to September, with highs of 20–26°C.
Fort de Chaudanne
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Our list goes on with Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon, 900 m away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1996
- Built
- 18th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Besançon, Doubs
Where to find Fort de Chaudanne
The orange dot is Fort de Chaudanne; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Besançon. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Fort de Chaudanne
Besançon, with 118,489 people, is the largest of the 8. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Besançon
École-Valentin
Saône
Thise
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fort de Chaudanne is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Besançon | It’s in this commune | 118,489 |
| École-Valentin | 5.7 km northwest of it | 2,579 |
| Saône | 7 km east of it | 3,195 |
| Thise | 7.1 km northeast of it | 2,994 |
| Miserey-Salines | 7.5 km northwest of it | 2,661 |
| Les Auxons | 9.5 km northwest of it | 2,533 |
| Ornans | 16 km southeast of it | 4,419 |
| Saint-Vit | 17 km west of it | 5,133 |
Pair Fort de Chaudanne with these
100 more lie within 15 km, 3 forts, 2 châteaux and a cathedral among them.
ChâteauCitadelle de Besançon900 m east, in Besançon3
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon1.5 km north, in Besançon4FortFortPorte taillée1.1 km east, in Besançon5FortFortFort de Planoise3.7 km southwest, in Besançon6Historic houseHistoric housePalais Granvelle1 km north, in Besançon7ChâteauChâteauFort de Bregille1.8 km northeast, in Besançon8FortFortFort de Beauregard1.8 km northeast, in BesançonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Fort de Chaudanne
Where is Fort de Chaudanne?
Fort de Chaudanne is in Besançon, in Doubs (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Fort de Chaudanne?
Château.
Is Fort de Chaudanne a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1996, Mérimée record PA25000001.
How well known is Fort de Chaudanne?
Fort de Chaudanne 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 Chaudanne?
May to September are the warmest months in Besançon, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fort de Chaudanne?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon (900 m), Citadelle de Besançon (900 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon (1.5 km) and Porte taillée (1.1 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)
- Citadelle de Besançon: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon: Wikipedro, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.