Porte de Laon
Look for Porte de Laon, a fort, in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique. Our list has 5 more places within 5 km. It has been a classé historic monument since 1889.
Fort in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
Porte de Laon is in the commune of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1889; built in the 13th century (Mérimée record PA00115621). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Afternoons in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique peak at 19–25°C, May to September.
Porte de Laon
4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. A drive of 500 m reaches Château de Coucy.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1889
- Built
- 13th century
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, Aisne
Getting to Porte de Laon
The places near Porte de Laon are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Porte de Laon
The 8 towns are led in size by Soissons, with 28,046 people. The list runs from its own town outward.
Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
Chauny
Crouy
Beautor
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Porte de Laon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique | It’s in this commune | 990 |
| Chauny | 13 km northwest of it | 11,596 |
| Crouy | 14 km south of it | 3,049 |
| Beautor | 15 km north of it | 2,579 |
| Tergnier | 15 km north of it | 13,045 |
| Soissons | 16 km south of it | 28,046 |
| La Fère | 16 km north of it | 2,796 |
| Villeneuve-Saint-Germain | 16 km south of it | 2,616 |
Combine it with these
2 châteaux, 2 attractions and 2 monasteries are among the 25 within 15 km.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Porte de Laon in questions
Where is Porte de Laon?
Porte de Laon is in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, in Aisne (Hauts-de-France).
What is Porte de Laon?
Fort.
Is Porte de Laon a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1889, Mérimée record PA00115621.
How well known is Porte de Laon?
Porte de Laon has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Porte de Laon?
May to September are the warmest months in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Porte de Laon?
Within 15 km: Château de Coucy (500 m), Abbaye de Nogent-sous-Coucy (1.2 km), Abbaye de Prémontré (6.7 km) and Wolfsschlucht II (10 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.