Fort · Île-d'Aix · Charente-Maritime

Fort Liédot

Fort Liédot stands in Île-d'Aix. 17 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1995 as a classé historic monument.

Where

In Île-d'Aix

inside the commune

Historic monument

1995

Classé historic monument

How well known

Top 15%

#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 19–25°C

In brief

Fort in Île-d'Aix

In Île-d'Aix

Fort Liédot is in the commune of Île-d'Aix, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA00125677). About ↓

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

When to go

The climate through the year

Afternoons in Île-d'Aix peak at 19–25°C, May to October.

Jan10° / 4°78 mm

Feb11° / 3°55 mm

Mar14° / 5°56 mm

Apr17° / 7°63 mm

May20° / 11°54 mm

Jun23° / 14°44 mm

Jul25° / 15°43 mm

Aug25° / 15°44 mm

Sep23° / 12°67 mm

Oct19° / 10°86 mm

Nov14° / 6°100 mm

Dec11° / 4°90 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Île-d'Aix, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Laurent Pree-Inrae station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Île-d'Aix’s full climate →

About

Fort Liédot

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. Our list goes on with Fort Boyard, 4.6 km away.

Fort Liédot on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00125677 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Fort
Protection: Classé historic monument · 1995
Built: 19th century
Covered in: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Île-d'Aix, Charente-Maritime
Official site: fortliedot.com

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

Plan your visit

Before you set off

HoursApr–Jun, Sep Tue–Sun 11:00–13:00, 13:30–16:30 · Jul–Aug Every day 11:00–17:00

Entrance fees

EntryA fee is charged

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Fort Liédot and what surrounds it

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

Towns near it

Towns that list Fort Liédot

Among the 8, Aytré is the biggest, home to 9,746 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

1 · It’s in this commune

Île-d'Aix

186 people

2 · 7.4 km southeast of it

Fouras

4,148 people

3 · 8.3 km northeast of it

Châtelaillon-Plage

6,653 people

4 · 10 km northeast of it

Angoulins

4,240 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Fort Liédot is	People
Île-d'Aix	It’s in this commune	186
Fouras	7.4 km southeast of it	4,148
Châtelaillon-Plage	8.3 km northeast of it	6,653
Angoulins	10 km northeast of it	4,240
Aytré	13 km north of it	9,746
La Jarne	14 km northeast of it	2,637
Saint-Georges-d'Oléron	15 km west of it	4,067
Dolus-d'Oléron	15 km southwest of it	3,199

Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Fort Liédot

Of the 59 within 15 km, look for 3 forts, 2 châteaux and 2 museums.

1ChâteauChâteauFort Boyard4.6 km southwest, in Île-d'Aix 2FortFortFort Énet2.7 km southeast, in Fouras 3MuseumMuseumMusée africain de l'île d'Aix1.4 km southwest, in Île-d'Aix 4MuseumMuseumMusée napoléonien de l'île d'Aix1.4 km southwest, in Île-d'Aix 5FortFortFortifications d'Île d'Aix1.7 km southwest, in Île-d'Aix 6

FortFort de Fouras6.6 km southeast, in Fouras 7ChâteauChâteauFort Lupin13 km southeast, in Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente 8

AquariumAquarium de La Rochelle15 km north, in La Rochelle

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

Before visiting Fort Liédot

Where is Fort Liédot?

Fort Liédot is in Île-d'Aix, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Fort Liédot?

Fort.

Is Fort Liédot a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1995, Mérimée record PA00125677.

How well known is Fort Liédot?

Fort Liédot 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 Liédot?

May to October are the warmest months in Île-d'Aix, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort Liédot?

Within 15 km: Fort Boyard (4.6 km), Fort Énet (2.7 km), Musée africain de l'île d'Aix (1.4 km) and Musée napoléonien de l'île d'Aix (1.4 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 (2)

Fort de Fouras: Patrick Despoix, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Aquarium de La Rochelle: William Scot, CC BY-SA 2.5, 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.