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Fort du Salbert

Fort du Salbert is a fortification in Belfort. Within 15 km there are 58 more places to visit, starting with Cathédrale Saint-Christophe de Belfort (4.5 km). Its story is told in 5 languages on Wikipedia.

Where

In Belfort

inside the commune

How well known

Top 5%

#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 21–26°C

In brief

Fort in Belfort

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Belfort

Fort du Salbert is in the commune of Belfort, with 25 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The year in Belfort

Highs of 21–26°C mark May to September in Belfort.

Jan6° / -2°83 mm

Feb8° / -2°78 mm

Mar12° / 1°79 mm

Apr16° / 3°80 mm

May21° / 8°102 mm

Jun24° / 11°93 mm

Jul26° / 13°84 mm

Aug26° / 12°98 mm

Sep21° / 9°83 mm

Oct16° / 6°101 mm

Nov10° / 2°98 mm

Dec6° / -1°109 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Belfort, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Joncherey station, 17 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Belfort’s full climate →

About

Fort du Salbert

Fortification in Belfort, France.

Fort du Salbert is in Belfort, Territoire de Belfort.

Fort du Salbert on Wikipedia ↗

Type: Fort
Covered in: 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Belfort, Territoire de Belfort

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Where to find Fort du Salbert

Use the numbers to match each place near Fort du Salbert with the list.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Fort du Salbert

By population, Belfort leads the 8 with 45,912. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · It’s in this commune

Belfort

45,912 people

2 · 2.5 km east of it

Valdoie

5,175 people

3 · 2.9 km south of it

Essert

3,417 people

4 · 4.3 km southeast of it

Bavilliers

4,678 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Fort du Salbert is	People
Belfort	It’s in this commune	45,912
Valdoie	2.5 km east of it	5,175
Essert	2.9 km south of it	3,417
Bavilliers	4.3 km southeast of it	4,678
Offemont	4.3 km east of it	4,051
Danjoutin	6 km southeast of it	3,519
Giromagny	9.1 km north of it	2,907
Héricourt	10 km southwest of it	10,621

Make a day of it

More near Fort du Salbert

Choose from 58 places within 15 km, such as 3 châteaux, 3 forts and a cathedral.

1CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Christophe de Belfort4.5 km southeast, in Belfort 2ChâteauChâteauFort de Roppe6.8 km east, in Roppe 3FortFortOuvrage G" de la D.A.T."400 m east, in Belfort 4ChâteauChâteauUniversité de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard9 km southeast, in Sevenans 5FortFortFort des Basses Perches5.6 km southeast, in Danjoutin 6FortFortFort des Hautes Perches5.9 km southeast, in Pérouse 7AttractionAttractionGrottes de Cravanche1.4 km southeast, in Belfort 8

ChâteauCitadelle de Belfort4.6 km southeast, in Belfort

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

Quick answers on Fort du Salbert

Where is Fort du Salbert?

Fort du Salbert is in Belfort, in Territoire de Belfort (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Fort du Salbert?

Fortification in Belfort, France.

How well known is Fort du Salbert?

Fort du Salbert has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Fort du Salbert?

May to September are the warmest months in Belfort, with afternoon highs of 21–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort du Salbert?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Christophe de Belfort (4.5 km), Fort de Roppe (6.8 km), Ouvrage G" de la D.A.T." (400 m) and Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard (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 (1)

Citadelle de Belfort: Thomas Bresson, CC BY 2.0, 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.