Fortifications de Capdenac
Set in Capdenac is Fortifications de Capdenac. Add any of 14 more places within 5 km to a visit. Since 1911 it has been a classé historic monument.
Fort in Capdenac
In Capdenac
Fortifications de Capdenac is in the commune of Capdenac, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1911; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00095040). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The weather, month by month
Expect highs of 19–29°C in Capdenac from April to October.
Fortifications de Capdenac
Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Nearby, Musée Champollion (4.2 km) leads the list.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1911
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Capdenac, Lot
The map
The orange dot is Fortifications de Capdenac; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Capdenac. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Fortifications de Capdenac
The most populous of the 5 is Figeac, at 9,793. The list runs from its own town outward.
Capdenac
Capdenac-Gare
Figeac
Decazeville
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Fortifications de Capdenac is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Capdenac | It’s in this commune | 1,049 |
| Capdenac-Gare | 1.4 km southeast of it | 4,440 |
| Figeac | 4.4 km northwest of it | 9,793 |
| Decazeville | 15 km east of it | 5,020 |
| Aubin | 16 km east of it | 3,444 |
Beyond Fortifications de Capdenac
Within 15 km you can add 3 châteaux, 2 museums and a monastery.
MuseumMusée Champollion4.2 km northwest, in Figeac2Monastery or conventMonastery or conventÉglise Saint-Sauveur de Figeac4.1 km northwest, in Figeac3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Julien d'Empare2.9 km south, in Capdenac-Gare4Archaeological siteArchaeological siteGrotte de Foissac10 km southwest, in Foissac5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Puy-Launay10 km north, in Linac6ChâteauChâteauHôtel de Balène4.1 km northwest, in Figeac7MuseumMuseumMusée d'histoire de Figeac4.2 km northwest, in Figeac8FortFortRemparts de Figeac4.5 km northwest, in FigeacWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Fortifications de Capdenac
Where is Fortifications de Capdenac?
Fortifications de Capdenac is in Capdenac, in Lot (Occitanie).
What is Fortifications de Capdenac?
Fort.
Is Fortifications de Capdenac a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1911, Mérimée record PA00095040.
How well known is Fortifications de Capdenac?
Fortifications de Capdenac 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 Fortifications de Capdenac?
April to October are the warmest months in Capdenac, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fortifications de Capdenac?
Within 15 km: Musée Champollion (4.2 km), Église Saint-Sauveur de Figeac (4.1 km), Château de Saint-Julien d'Empare (2.9 km) and Grotte de Foissac (10 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)
- Musée Champollion: Thierry46, 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.