Fort Decaen
Fort Decaen stands in Lorry-lès-Metz. There are 99 other places to visit inside 5 km. For a second stop, Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz is 4.2 km away.
Fort in Lorry-lès-Metz
In Lorry-lès-Metz
Fort Decaen is in the commune of Lorry-lès-Metz, with 99 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Warm months and wet ones
The warmest stretch in Lorry-lès-Metz is May to September, at 20–26°C in the afternoon.
Fort Decaen
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Lorry-lès-Metz, Moselle
The way to Fort Decaen
Fort Decaen is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Lorry-lès-Metz. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Fort Decaen
Metz tops the 8 for size, at 122,572 people. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
- 1Lorry-lès-Metz
- 2Le Ban-Saint-Martin
- 3Woippy
- 4Longeville-lès-Metz
- 5Scy-Chazelles
- 6Moulins-lès-Metz
- 7Montigny-lès-Metz
- 8Metz
Lorry-lès-Metz
Le Ban-Saint-Martin
Woippy
Longeville-lès-Metz
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fort Decaen is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Lorry-lès-Metz | It’s in this commune | 1,720 |
| Le Ban-Saint-Martin | 2.2 km southeast of it | 4,684 |
| Woippy | 2.7 km northeast of it | 14,967 |
| Longeville-lès-Metz | 3 km southeast of it | 4,102 |
| Scy-Chazelles | 3 km south of it | 2,753 |
| Moulins-lès-Metz | 4.6 km south of it | 5,265 |
| Montigny-lès-Metz | 5.2 km southeast of it | 21,718 |
| Metz | 5.6 km southeast of it | 122,572 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Pair Fort Decaen with these
A visit can add 2 museums, 2 forts and a cathedral, from 244 places within 15 km.
MuseumCentre Pompidou-Metz5.3 km southeast, in Metz3
ChâteauPorte des Allemands5 km southeast, in Metz4FortFortÉglise Saint-Quentin3.1 km south, in Scy-Chazelles5FortFortFort de Plappeville800 m southwest, in Plappeville6
MuseumMusée de la Cour d'Or4.3 km southeast, in Metz7GardenGardenJardin botanique de Metz4.6 km southeast, in Montigny-lès-Metz8AttractionAttractionAbbaye de Saint-Arnould4.1 km southeast, in MetzWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Fort Decaen
Where is Fort Decaen?
Fort Decaen is in Lorry-lès-Metz, in Moselle (Grand Est).
What is Fort Decaen?
Fort in France.
How well known is Fort Decaen?
Fort Decaen 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 Decaen?
May to September are the warmest months in Lorry-lès-Metz, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fort Decaen?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz (4.2 km), Centre Pompidou-Metz (5.3 km), Porte des Allemands (5 km) and Église Saint-Quentin (3.1 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 (3)
- Centre Pompidou-Metz: Gérald Garitan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Porte des Allemands: Marc Ryckaert ( MJJR ), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la Cour d'Or: user:Diligent, 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.