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Porte d'En-Bas

This is Porte d'En-Bas, a fort in Pérouges. Another 9 places to visit lie within 5 km. Since 1929 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Pérouges
inside the commune
Historic monument
1929
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 Pérouges

In Pérouges

Porte d'En-Bas is in the commune of Pérouges, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1929; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00116517). About ↓

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

When to go

The year in Pérouges

Aim for April to October, when Pérouges reaches 17–28°C.

Jan7° / 0°85 mm
Feb8° / 0°70 mm
Mar14° / 3°75 mm
Apr17° / 6°87 mm
May21° / 10°106 mm
Jun25° / 13°89 mm
Jul28° / 15°86 mm
Aug27° / 14°83 mm
Sep22° / 11°106 mm
Oct17° / 8°118 mm
Nov11° / 4°118 mm
Dec7° / 1°95 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Pérouges, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Amberieu station, 15 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Pérouges’ full climate →
About

Porte d'En-Bas

Articles on it exist in 2 languages. Écurie Gerlier, 100 m off, heads what is near.

Porte d'En-Bas on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00116517 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1929
Built
15th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Pérouges, Ain
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Finding Porte d'En-Bas

Orange marks Porte d'En-Bas, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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

Towns near it

Nearby towns

With 8,247 people, Meximieux is the largest of the 8. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

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  1. 1Pérouges
  2. 2Meximieux
  3. 3Villieu-Loyes-Mollon
  4. 4Béligneux
  5. 5Balan
  6. 6Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
  7. 7Dagneux
  8. 8Chalamont
1 · It’s in this commune

Pérouges

1,387 people

2 · 1.5 km northeast of it

Meximieux

8,247 people

3 · 4.5 km northeast of it

Villieu-Loyes-Mollon

3,849 people

4 · 6.5 km southwest of it

Béligneux

3,535 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Porte d'En-Bas isPeople
PérougesIt’s in this commune1,387
Meximieux1.5 km northeast of it8,247
Villieu-Loyes-Mollon4.5 km northeast of it3,849
Béligneux6.5 km southwest of it3,535
Balan9.4 km southwest of it3,077
Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans9.5 km south of it2,903
Dagneux10 km southwest of it4,778
Chalamont11 km north of it2,533
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Within 15 km are 49 places, among them 3 attractions, 2 forts and 2 châteaux.

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

Porte d'En-Bas in questions

Where is Porte d'En-Bas?

Porte d'En-Bas is in Pérouges, in Ain (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Porte d'En-Bas?

Fort.

Is Porte d'En-Bas a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1929, Mérimée record PA00116517.

How well known is Porte d'En-Bas?

Porte d'En-Bas 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 d'En-Bas?

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

What else is there to see near Porte d'En-Bas?

Within 15 km: Écurie Gerlier (100 m), Remparts de Pérouges (100 m), Maison Falconnet (100 m) and Écurie Schlutz (100 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).

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.