Fort du Cabellou
Fort du Cabellou is a fort in Concarneau. It was listed in 1962 as a classé historic monument. 43 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Château de Kériolet (3.5 km).
Fort in Concarneau
In Concarneau
Fort du Cabellou is in the commune of Concarneau, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1962; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00089893). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Concarneau
In Concarneau, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–22°C.
Fort du Cabellou
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1962
- Built
- 17th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Concarneau, Finistère
Fort du Cabellou and what surrounds it
Spot Fort du Cabellou in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Concarneau. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
The largest of the 8 towns is Concarneau, with 20,845 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Concarneau
Trégunc
La Forêt-Fouesnant
Fouesnant
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fort du Cabellou is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Concarneau | It’s in this commune | 20,845 |
| Trégunc | 5 km east of it | 7,148 |
| La Forêt-Fouesnant | 7.4 km northwest of it | 3,508 |
| Fouesnant | 7.7 km west of it | 10,436 |
| Melgven | 8.4 km northeast of it | 3,371 |
| Pleuven | 11 km northwest of it | 3,311 |
| Névez | 11 km southeast of it | 2,795 |
| Saint-Yvi | 12 km north of it | 3,431 |
Places to add to Fort du Cabellou
Nearby, 43 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, 2 forts and 2 museums.
ChâteauChâteau de Kériolet3.5 km north, in Concarneau2
FortVille close de Concarneau1.9 km north, in Concarneau3
MuseumMusée de la pêche de Concarneau1.8 km north, in Concarneau4FortFortRemparts de Concarneau1.9 km north, in Concarneau5MuseumMuseumMusée de Pont-Aven13 km east, in Pont-Aven6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Rustéphan11 km east, in Pont-Aven7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Cheffontaines11 km northwest, in Clohars-Fouesnant8ChâteauChâteauManoir de Toulgoat10 km north, in Saint-YviWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Fort du Cabellou
Where is Fort du Cabellou?
Fort du Cabellou is in Concarneau, in Finistère (Brittany).
What is Fort du Cabellou?
Fort in Concarneau, France.
Is Fort du Cabellou a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1962, Mérimée record PA00089893.
How well known is Fort du Cabellou?
Fort du Cabellou 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 du Cabellou?
May to September are the warmest months in Concarneau, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fort du Cabellou?
Within 15 km: Château de Kériolet (3.5 km), Ville close de Concarneau (1.9 km), Musée de la pêche de Concarneau (1.8 km) and Remparts de Concarneau (1.9 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)
- Château de Kériolet: Julien1978, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ville close de Concarneau: Julien1978, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la pêche de Concarneau: Raphodon, 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.