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Fortifications de Cusset

Visitors to Cusset can see Fortifications de Cusset. Close by, within 5 km, are 11 more places to see. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1996.

Where
In Cusset
inside the commune
Historic monument
1996
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–28°C
In brief

Fort in Cusset

In Cusset

Fortifications de Cusset is in the commune of Cusset, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1996; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00093079). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Cusset

From April to October, Cusset sees highs of 17–28°C.

Jan8° / 2°53 mm
Feb9° / 1°43 mm
Mar14° / 4°45 mm
Apr17° / 6°68 mm
May21° / 10°84 mm
Jun25° / 14°76 mm
Jul28° / 15°73 mm
Aug28° / 15°84 mm
Sep23° / 12°70 mm
Oct18° / 9°76 mm
Nov12° / 5°74 mm
Dec8° / 2°55 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Cusset, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Vichy-Ville station, 2.3 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Cusset’s full climate →
About

Fortifications de Cusset

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. Nearby, Château de Billy (12 km) leads the list.

Fortifications de Cusset on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00093079 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1996
Built
15th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Cusset, Allier
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where Fortifications de Cusset is

On this map, Fortifications de Cusset is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Vichy tops the 8 for size, at 25,115 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Cusset
  2. 2Vichy
  3. 3Creuzier-le-Vieux
  4. 4Abrest
  5. 5Bellerive-sur-Allier
  6. 6Saint-Yorre
  7. 7Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
  8. 8Puy-Guillaume
1 · It’s in this commune

Cusset

13,316 people

2 · 2.2 km west of it

Vichy

25,115 people

3 · 3.2 km northwest of it

Creuzier-le-Vieux

3,205 people

4 · 4 km south of it

Abrest

2,915 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Fortifications de Cusset isPeople
CussetIt’s in this commune13,316
Vichy2.2 km west of it25,115
Creuzier-le-Vieux3.2 km northwest of it3,205
Abrest4 km south of it2,915
Bellerive-sur-Allier4.4 km southwest of it8,943
Saint-Yorre7.3 km south of it2,641
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés7.9 km north of it3,579
Puy-Guillaume19 km south of it2,630
Make a day of it

What else is near Fortifications de Cusset

46 more lie within 15 km, 4 châteaux, a monastery and an attraction among them.

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

Visiting Fortifications de Cusset

Where is Fortifications de Cusset?

Fortifications de Cusset is in Cusset, in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Fortifications de Cusset?

Fort.

Is Fortifications de Cusset a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1996, Mérimée record PA00093079.

How well known is Fortifications de Cusset?

Fortifications de Cusset 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 Cusset?

April to October are the warmest months in Cusset, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fortifications de Cusset?

Within 15 km: Château de Billy (12 km), Château de Busset (8.9 km), Château de Chaussins (5.2 km) and Couvent des Célestins de Vichy (2.7 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.