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Fortifications de Mouzon

You will find Fortifications de Mouzon in Mouzon. The surrounding 5 km hold 3 more places to visit. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1926.

Where
In Mouzon
inside the commune
Historic monument
1926
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–25°C
In brief

Fort in Mouzon

In Mouzon

Fortifications de Mouzon is in the commune of Mouzon, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1926; built in the 13th, 15th, 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00078475). About ↓

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

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

Aim for May to September, when Mouzon reaches 20–25°C.

Jan6° / 0°104 mm
Feb7° / 0°82 mm
Mar12° / 2°71 mm
Apr16° / 3°58 mm
May20° / 7°71 mm
Jun23° / 11°75 mm
Jul25° / 12°74 mm
Aug25° / 12°81 mm
Sep21° / 9°64 mm
Oct15° / 6°82 mm
Nov10° / 3°88 mm
Dec6° / 1°120 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Mouzon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Linay station, 10 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Mouzon’s full climate →
About

Fortifications de Mouzon

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. First among the places near it is Monastère de Mouzon, at 400 m.

Fortifications de Mouzon on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00078475 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1926
Built
13th, 15th, 16th and 17th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Mouzon, Ardennes
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Fortifications de Mouzon

The map puts Fortifications de Mouzon in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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

Towns near it

The towns around Fortifications de Mouzon

Largest of the 5 is Sedan, home to 16,667. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

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  1. 1Mouzon
  2. 2Carignan
  3. 3Sedan
  4. 4Vrigne aux Bois
  5. 5Vivier-au-Court
1 · It’s in this commune

Mouzon

2,229 people

2 · 6.9 km northeast of it

Carignan

2,680 people

3 · 15 km northwest of it

Sedan

16,667 people

4 · 22 km northwest of it

Vrigne aux Bois

3,518 people

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Fortifications de Mouzon isPeople
MouzonIt’s in this commune2,229
Carignan6.9 km northeast of it2,680
Sedan15 km northwest of it16,667
Vrigne aux Bois22 km northwest of it3,518
Vivier-au-Court23 km northwest of it2,732
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Choose from 22 places within 15 km, such as 2 monasteries, 2 châteaux and 2 museums.

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

Fortifications de Mouzon: what to know

Where is Fortifications de Mouzon?

Fortifications de Mouzon is in Mouzon, in Ardennes (Grand Est).

What is Fortifications de Mouzon?

Fort.

Is Fortifications de Mouzon a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1926, Mérimée record PA00078475.

How well known is Fortifications de Mouzon?

Fortifications de Mouzon 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 Mouzon?

May to September are the warmest months in Mouzon, with afternoon highs of 20–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fortifications de Mouzon?

Within 15 km: Monastère de Mouzon (400 m), Château de Sedan (14 km), Musée du feutre (500 m) and Ouvrage de La Ferté (11 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.