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Porte de l'Eau

In Lagrasse stands Porte de l'Eau, a fort. Around it, within 5 km, are 6 more places on our list. Since 1948 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Lagrasse
inside the commune
Historic monument
1948
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–30°C
In brief

Fort in Lagrasse

In Lagrasse

Porte de l'Eau is in the commune of Lagrasse, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1948; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA00102722). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month

In Lagrasse the warm season is April to October, with highs of 19–30°C.

Jan11° / 4°69 mm
Feb12° / 4°49 mm
Mar16° / 7°56 mm
Apr19° / 9°66 mm
May22° / 12°54 mm
Jun27° / 16°39 mm
Jul30° / 18°20 mm
Aug30° / 18°36 mm
Sep25° / 15°53 mm
Oct20° / 12°94 mm
Nov15° / 8°87 mm
Dec12° / 5°57 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lagrasse, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Lezignan-Corbieres station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Lagrasse’s full climate →
About

Porte de l'Eau

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. The pick nearby is Abbaye de Sainte-Marie de Lagrasse, 200 m off.

Porte de l'Eau on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00102722 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1948
Built
14th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Lagrasse, Aude
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Porte de l'Eau and what surrounds it

Find Porte de l'Eau in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Porte de l'Eau

Among the 4, Lézignan-Corbières is the biggest, home to 10,343 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1234
  1. 1Lagrasse
  2. 2Lézignan-Corbières
  3. 3Trèbes
  4. 4Palaja
1 · It’s in this commune

Lagrasse

554 people

2 · 17 km northeast of it

Lézignan-Corbières

10,343 people

3 · 19 km northwest of it

Trèbes

5,361 people

4 · 21 km northwest of it

Palaja

2,722 people

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Porte de l'Eau isPeople
LagrasseIt’s in this commune554
Lézignan-Corbières17 km northeast of it10,343
Trèbes19 km northwest of it5,361
Palaja21 km northwest of it2,722
Make a day of it

Beyond Porte de l'Eau

Also close at hand are 5 attractions, 2 museums and an abbey, among 30 within 15 km.

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

Visiting Porte de l'Eau

Where is Porte de l'Eau?

Porte de l'Eau is in Lagrasse, in Aude (Occitanie).

What is Porte de l'Eau?

Fort.

Is Porte de l'Eau a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1948, Mérimée record PA00102722.

How well known is Porte de l'Eau?

Porte de l'Eau 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 de l'Eau?

April to October are the warmest months in Lagrasse, with afternoon highs of 19–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Porte de l'Eau?

Within 15 km: Abbaye de Sainte-Marie de Lagrasse (200 m), Château de Termes (11 km), Halle de Lagrasse (100 m) and Château de Villerouge-Termenès (9.3 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).

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.