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Porte Bazée

Among the sights of Reims is Porte Bazée, a fort. 50 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1981 as a classé historic monument.

Where
In Reims
inside the commune
Historic monument
1981
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–25°C
In brief

Fort in Reims

In Reims

Porte Bazée is in the commune of Reims, with 50 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1981 (Mérimée record PA00078824). About ↓

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

When to go

Seasons and weather

Afternoons in Reims peak at 19–25°C, May to September.

Jan6° / 1°69 mm
Feb7° / 1°56 mm
Mar11° / 4°52 mm
Apr15° / 6°46 mm
May19° / 10°61 mm
Jun22° / 13°65 mm
Jul25° / 14°64 mm
Aug25° / 14°63 mm
Sep20° / 11°56 mm
Oct15° / 8°69 mm
Nov10° / 5°70 mm
Dec6° / 2°86 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Reims, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Mailly-Civc station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Reims’ full climate →
About

Porte Bazée

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. The pick nearby is Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims, 300 m off.

Porte Bazée on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00078824 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1981
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Reims, Marne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Porte Bazée at a glance

Porte Bazée sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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

Towns near it

The nearest towns

Reims tops the 8 for size, at 177,674 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Reims
  2. 2Tinqueux
  3. 3Bétheny
  4. 4Cormontreuil
  5. 5Saint-Brice-Courcelles
  6. 6Bezannes
  7. 7Witry-lès-Reims
  8. 8Warmeriville
1 · It’s in this commune

Reims

177,674 people

2 · 3.2 km west of it

Tinqueux

10,771 people

3 · 3.6 km north of it

Bétheny

6,975 people

4 · 3.7 km south of it

Cormontreuil

6,534 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Porte Bazée isPeople
ReimsIt’s in this commune177,674
Tinqueux3.2 km west of it10,771
Bétheny3.6 km north of it6,975
Cormontreuil3.7 km south of it6,534
Saint-Brice-Courcelles3.8 km west of it3,566
Bezannes4.5 km southwest of it5,039
Witry-lès-Reims7 km northeast of it4,950
Warmeriville17 km northeast of it2,749
Make a day of it

Places to add to Porte Bazée

Also close at hand are 4 museums, 2 attractions and a church, among 69 within 15 km.

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

Know before you visit Porte Bazée

Where is Porte Bazée?

Porte Bazée is in Reims, in Marne (Grand Est).

What is Porte Bazée?

Fort.

Is Porte Bazée a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1981, Mérimée record PA00078824.

How well known is Porte Bazée?

Porte Bazée 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 Porte Bazée?

May to September are the warmest months in Reims, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Porte Bazée?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims (300 m), Palais du Tau (200 m), Basilique Saint-Remi de Reims (1.1 km) and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims (500 m).

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 (5)

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.