Fortifications de Cernay
Look for Fortifications de Cernay in Cernay. Nearby, 15 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1937 as a classé historic monument (in part).
Fort in Cernay
In Cernay
Fortifications de Cernay is in the commune of Cernay, with 15 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1937; built in the 14th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00085358). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Aim for May to September, when Cernay reaches 21–26°C.
Fortifications de Cernay
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. Our list goes on with Cité du train, 11 km away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1937
- Built
- 14th and 16th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Cernay, Haut-Rhin
The map
Fortifications de Cernay sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Cernay. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
In size, Cernay comes first of the 8, with 12,057 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Cernay
Vieux-Thann
Wittelsheim
Thann
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fortifications de Cernay is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Cernay | It’s in this commune | 12,057 |
| Vieux-Thann | 4 km west of it | 2,866 |
| Wittelsheim | 4.7 km east of it | 10,645 |
| Thann | 5.3 km west of it | 7,762 |
| Staffelfelden | 6.5 km east of it | 4,072 |
| Richwiller | 8 km east of it | 3,905 |
| Bollwiller | 8.5 km northeast of it | 4,184 |
| Soultz-Haut-Rhin | 9.4 km northeast of it | 7,012 |
Next door to Fortifications de Cernay
Within 15 km you can add 6 museums, an abbey and an attraction.
MuseumCité du train11 km southeast, in Mulhouse2AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame d'Oelenberg7.4 km south, in Reiningue3
MuseumMusée de la Porte de Thann400 m northwest, in Cernay4
MuseumMusée national de l'Automobile12 km southeast, in Mulhouse5AttractionAttractionBorne Vauthier6 km north, in Wattwiller6
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse14 km southeast, in Mulhouse7
MuseumTrain Thur Doller Alsace2.4 km southwest, in Cernay8
MuseumChâteau de Bucheneck9.6 km northeast, in Soultz-Haut-RhinWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Fortifications de Cernay
Where is Fortifications de Cernay?
Fortifications de Cernay is in Cernay, in Haut-Rhin (Grand Est).
What is Fortifications de Cernay?
Fort.
Is Fortifications de Cernay a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1937, Mérimée record PA00085358.
How well known is Fortifications de Cernay?
Fortifications de Cernay 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 Cernay?
May to September are the warmest months in Cernay, with afternoon highs of 21–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Fortifications de Cernay?
Within 15 km: Cité du train (11 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Oelenberg (7.4 km), Musée de la Porte de Thann (400 m) and Musée national de l'Automobile (12 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 (6)
- Cité du train: Mauritsvink, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la Porte de Thann: Ferlut, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée national de l'Automobile: joergens.mi, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Train Thur Doller Alsace: Fabrice.BAREUX, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Bucheneck: Florival fr, 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.