Attraction · Modane · Savoie

La Maison Penchée

Set in Modane, La Maison Penchée is an attraction. Close by, within 5 km, are 12 more places to see. Fort du Replaton, 800 m off, heads what is near.

Where

In Modane

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–25°C

In brief

Attraction in Modane

In Modane

La Maison Penchée is in the commune of Modane, with 12 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

How the seasons run

Expect highs of 18–25°C in Modane from May to September.

Jan3° / -5°54 mm

Feb5° / -4°36 mm

Mar10° / -1°37 mm

Apr14° / 2°40 mm

May18° / 6°57 mm

Jun22° / 10°54 mm

Jul25° / 12°40 mm

Aug24° / 11°51 mm

Sep19° / 8°48 mm

Oct15° / 4°60 mm

Nov8° / -1°63 mm

Dec3° / -4°61 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Modane, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Avrieux station, 4.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Modane’s full climate →

About

La Maison Penchée

Attraction.

La Maison Penchée is in Modane, Savoie.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Modane, Savoie

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Plan your visit

Getting in

HoursOpen all day, every day

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

The numbers show what else is near La Maison Penchée, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of La Maison Penchée

These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1 · It’s in this commune

Modane

2,849 people

2 · 23 km northwest of it

Les Belleville

3,498 people

Compare the 2 towns

Town	Where La Maison Penchée is	People
Modane	It’s in this commune	2,849
Les Belleville	23 km northwest of it	3,498

Make a day of it

Around La Maison Penchée

Around it, within 15 km, lie 53 more, including 6 forts, a château and an attraction.

1FortFortFort du Replaton800 m west, in Modane 2FortFortFort du Sapey1.7 km northwest, in Saint-André 3FortFortOuvrage de Saint-Gobain1.9 km northeast, in Villarodin-Bourget 4FortFortOuvrage du Lavoir4.9 km south, in Modane 5FortFortOuvrage du Pas-du-Roc6.1 km south, in Modane 6FortFortOuvrage d'Arrondaz5.5 km south, in Modane 7ChâteauChâteauFort Marie-Christine6 km northeast, in Aussois 8

AttractionTunnel ferroviaire du Fréjus800 m southwest, in Modane

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

La Maison Penchée: common questions

Where is La Maison Penchée?

La Maison Penchée is in Modane, in Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is La Maison Penchée?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit La Maison Penchée?

May to September are the warmest months in Modane, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near La Maison Penchée?

Within 15 km: Fort du Replaton (800 m), Fort du Sapey (1.7 km), Ouvrage de Saint-Gobain (1.9 km) and Ouvrage du Lavoir (4.9 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)

Tunnel ferroviaire du Fréjus: Florian Pépellin, 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.