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Fort du Randouillet

Fort du Randouillet, a château, stands in Briançon. Within 5 km there are 27 more places to visit. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1989.

Where
In Briançon
inside the commune
Historic monument
1989
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 4%
#1,261 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–26°C
In brief

Château in Briançon

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 Briançon

Fort du Randouillet is in the commune of Briançon, with 27 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00080532). About ↓

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

When to go

Weather through the year

May to September are the warmest in Briançon, with afternoon highs of 18–26°C.

Jan5° / -6°79 mm
Feb7° / -6°58 mm
Mar11° / -3°68 mm
Apr14° / 1°71 mm
May18° / 5°78 mm
Jun23° / 8°67 mm
Jul26° / 9°47 mm
Aug26° / 9°55 mm
Sep21° / 6°78 mm
Oct15° / 3°110 mm
Nov9° / -2°123 mm
Dec5° / -5°96 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Briançon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Pelvoux station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Briançon’s full climate →
About

Fort du Randouillet

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 6 languages. The first name on our list around it is Fort des Têtes, 800 m away.

Fort du Randouillet on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00080532 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1989
Built
18th century
Covered in
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Briançon, Hautes-Alpes
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Find Fort du Randouillet in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Briançon. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which towns are near Fort du Randouillet

Each town here links to its own guide.

1 · It’s in this commune

Briançon

11,411 people

Make a day of it

More near Fort du Randouillet

A visit can add 5 châteaux, 2 museums and a fort, from 53 places within 15 km.

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

Good to know about Fort du Randouillet

Where is Fort du Randouillet?

Fort du Randouillet is in Briançon, in Hautes-Alpes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Fort du Randouillet?

Château.

Is Fort du Randouillet a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00080532.

How well known is Fort du Randouillet?

Fort du Randouillet 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 du Randouillet?

May to September are the warmest months in Briançon, with afternoon highs of 18–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort du Randouillet?

Within 15 km: Fort des Têtes (800 m), Fort de la Croix-de-Bretagne (1.7 km), Fort de l'Infernet (2.7 km) and Fort des Salettes (1.8 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.