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Fort de Tournoux

You will find Fort de Tournoux in La Condamine-Châtelard. Nearby, 15 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 2016 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In La Condamine-Châtelard
inside the commune
Historic monument
2016
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 4%
#1,261 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–26°C
In brief

Fort in La Condamine-Châtelard

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In La Condamine-Châtelard

Fort de Tournoux is in the commune of La Condamine-Châtelard, with 15 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2016; built in the 19th and 20th centuries (Mérimée record PA04000034). About ↓

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

When to go

The weather, month by month

The warmest afternoons in La Condamine-Châtelard run May to September, at 19–26°C.

Jan4° / -6°44 mm
Feb6° / -6°35 mm
Mar11° / -3°41 mm
Apr14° / 0°56 mm
May19° / 4°62 mm
Jun23° / 8°58 mm
Jul26° / 9°46 mm
Aug26° / 9°48 mm
Sep20° / 6°63 mm
Oct15° / 3°79 mm
Nov9° / -2°85 mm
Dec5° / -5°59 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in La Condamine-Châtelard, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Jausiers-St Anne station, 5.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. La Condamine-Châtelard’s full climate →
About

Fort de Tournoux

6 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Look also at Ouvrage de Roche-la-Croix, 3.7 km away.

Fort de Tournoux on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA04000034 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2016
Built
19th and 20th centuries
Covered in
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
La Condamine-Châtelard, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Fort de Tournoux and what surrounds it

Use the numbers to match each place near Fort de Tournoux with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of La Condamine-Châtelard. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Fort de Tournoux

Embrun tops the 3 for size, at 6,412 people. Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1La Condamine-Châtelard
  2. 2Barcelonnette
  3. 3Embrun
1 · It’s in this commune

La Condamine-Châtelard

154 people

2 · 12 km southwest of it

Barcelonnette

2,518 people

3 · 23 km northwest of it

Embrun

6,412 people

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Fort de Tournoux isPeople
La Condamine-ChâtelardIt’s in this commune154
Barcelonnette12 km southwest of it2,518
Embrun23 km northwest of it6,412
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Fort de Tournoux

Around it, within 15 km, lie 31 more, including 3 museums, 3 châteaux and 2 forts.

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

Questions people have about Fort de Tournoux

Where is Fort de Tournoux?

Fort de Tournoux is in La Condamine-Châtelard, in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Fort de Tournoux?

Fort.

Is Fort de Tournoux a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2016, Mérimée record PA04000034.

How well known is Fort de Tournoux?

Fort de Tournoux has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Fort de Tournoux?

May to September are the warmest months in La Condamine-Châtelard, with afternoon highs of 19–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort de Tournoux?

Within 15 km: Ouvrage de Roche-la-Croix (3.7 km), Ouvrage de Fontvive Nord-Ouest (4.3 km), Ouvrage de Saint-Ours Bas (4.4 km) and Redoute de Berwick (1.6 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).

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.