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Fort Saint-Georges

You can find Fort Saint-Georges, an attraction, in Chinon. Around it, within 5 km, are 27 more places on our list. It has been a classé historic monument since 1926.

Where
In Chinon
inside the commune
Historic monument
1926
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Attraction in Chinon

In Chinon

Fort Saint-Georges is in the commune of Chinon, with 27 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1926 (Mérimée record PA00097669). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Chinon

The warmest afternoons in Chinon run April to October, at 17–27°C.

Jan9° / 3°62 mm
Feb10° / 3°48 mm
Mar14° / 5°50 mm
Apr17° / 6°56 mm
May21° / 10°59 mm
Jun25° / 13°47 mm
Jul27° / 14°45 mm
Aug27° / 14°50 mm
Sep23° / 11°50 mm
Oct18° / 9°69 mm
Nov12° / 5°65 mm
Dec9° / 3°70 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Chinon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Chinon - Viti station, 1.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Chinon’s full climate →
About

Fort Saint-Georges

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. The first to add nearby is Forteresse royale de Chinon, at 200 m.

Fort Saint-Georges on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00097669 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1926
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Chinon, Indre-et-Loire
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Finding Fort Saint-Georges

Orange is Fort Saint-Georges; numbered in green, the places near it.

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

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Fort Saint-Georges

Chinon, with 8,144 people, is the largest of the 8. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

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  1. 1Chinon
  2. 2Beaumont-en-Véron
  3. 3Bourgueil
  4. 4Azay-le-Rideau
  5. 5Loudun
  6. 6Langeais
  7. 7Allonnes
  8. 8Bellevigne-les-Châteaux
1 · It’s in this commune

Chinon

8,144 people

2 · 5 km northwest of it

Beaumont-en-Véron

2,717 people

3 · 14 km north of it

Bourgueil

3,631 people

4 · 20 km northeast of it

Azay-le-Rideau

3,438 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Fort Saint-Georges isPeople
ChinonIt’s in this commune8,144
Beaumont-en-Véron5 km northwest of it2,717
Bourgueil14 km north of it3,631
Azay-le-Rideau20 km northeast of it3,438
Loudun21 km southwest of it6,839
Langeais21 km northeast of it4,367
Allonnes22 km northwest of it2,911
Bellevigne-les-Châteaux23 km west of it3,435
Make a day of it

Close to Fort Saint-Georges

Nearby, 122 places within 15 km include 6 attractions, a château and a house.

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

Fort Saint-Georges in questions

Where is Fort Saint-Georges?

Fort Saint-Georges is in Chinon, in Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire).

What is Fort Saint-Georges?

Attraction.

Is Fort Saint-Georges a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1926, Mérimée record PA00097669.

How well known is Fort Saint-Georges?

Fort Saint-Georges 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 Saint-Georges?

April to October are the warmest months in Chinon, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort Saint-Georges?

Within 15 km: Forteresse royale de Chinon (200 m), Château de Montsoreau (14 km), Château d'Ussé (9.9 km) and Abbaye de Fontevraud (14 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)

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.