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Ouvrage de Meroux

Ouvrage de Meroux is a séré de Rivières fort. Its address is in Meroux-Moval. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1995.

Where
In Meroux-Moval
inside the commune
Historic monument
1995
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 21–26°C
In brief

Fort in Meroux-Moval

In Meroux-Moval

Ouvrage de Meroux is in the commune of Meroux-Moval, with 12 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 20th century (Mérimée record PA00135352). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month

Highs of 21–26°C mark May to September in Meroux-Moval.

Jan6° / -2°83 mm
Feb8° / -2°78 mm
Mar12° / 1°79 mm
Apr16° / 3°80 mm
May21° / 8°102 mm
Jun24° / 11°93 mm
Jul26° / 13°84 mm
Aug26° / 12°98 mm
Sep21° / 9°83 mm
Oct16° / 6°101 mm
Nov10° / 2°98 mm
Dec6° / -1°109 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Meroux-Moval, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Joncherey station, 11 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Meroux-Moval’s full climate →
About

Ouvrage de Meroux

Articles on it exist in 2 languages. There are 69 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard (2.2 km).

Ouvrage de Meroux on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00135352 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1995
Built
20th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Meroux-Moval, Territoire de Belfort
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Ouvrage de Meroux

Ouvrage de Meroux is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Meroux-Moval. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Ouvrage de Meroux

The 8 towns are led in size by Belfort, with 45,912 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

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  1. 1Meroux-Moval
  2. 2Danjoutin
  3. 3Châtenois-les-Forges
  4. 4Bavilliers
  5. 5Belfort
  6. 6Essert
  7. 7Offemont
  8. 8Grandvillars
1 · It’s in this commune

Meroux-Moval

1,440 people

2 · 3.5 km northwest of it

Danjoutin

3,519 people

3 · 5.3 km southwest of it

Châtenois-les-Forges

2,608 people

4 · 5.4 km northwest of it

Bavilliers

4,678 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Ouvrage de Meroux isPeople
Meroux-MovalIt’s in this commune1,440
Danjoutin3.5 km northwest of it3,519
Châtenois-les-Forges5.3 km southwest of it2,608
Bavilliers5.4 km northwest of it4,678
Belfort6.1 km northwest of it45,912
Essert7 km northwest of it3,417
Offemont7.4 km north of it4,051
Grandvillars8.6 km southeast of it2,947
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Of the 69 within 15 km, look for 4 forts, 2 châteaux and a cathedral.

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

A visit to Ouvrage de Meroux: questions

Where is Ouvrage de Meroux?

Ouvrage de Meroux is in Meroux-Moval, in Territoire de Belfort (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Ouvrage de Meroux?

Séré de Rivières fort.

Is Ouvrage de Meroux a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00135352.

How well known is Ouvrage de Meroux?

Ouvrage de Meroux 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 Ouvrage de Meroux?

May to September are the warmest months in Meroux-Moval, with afternoon highs of 21–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Ouvrage de Meroux?

Within 15 km: Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard (2.2 km), Cathédrale Saint-Christophe de Belfort (5.4 km), Fort de Vézelois (1.3 km) and Fort de Roppe (9.6 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.