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Porte de Wissembourg

Porte de Wissembourg, a fort, stands in Haguenau. Close by, within 5 km, are 14 more places to see. It was listed in 1930 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Haguenau
inside the commune
Historic monument
1930
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Sep
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Fort in Haguenau

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Haguenau

Porte de Wissembourg is in the commune of Haguenau, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1930; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00084739). About ↓

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

When to go

When to go

April to September are the warmest in Haguenau, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C.

Jan5° / -1°77 mm
Feb7° / -1°65 mm
Mar12° / 2°64 mm
Apr17° / 5°51 mm
May21° / 9°76 mm
Jun25° / 13°64 mm
Jul27° / 14°69 mm
Aug27° / 14°59 mm
Sep22° / 10°62 mm
Oct16° / 7°75 mm
Nov9° / 3°79 mm
Dec6° / 1°92 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Haguenau, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Preuschdorf station, 15 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Haguenau’s full climate →
About

Porte de Wissembourg

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 3 languages. Further out, Musée alsacien de Haguenau is 700 m away.

Porte de Wissembourg on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00084739 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1930
Built
16th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Haguenau, Bas-Rhin
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Getting to Porte de Wissembourg

Orange: Porte de Wissembourg.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Haguenau. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that list Porte de Wissembourg

The largest of the 8 towns is Haguenau, with 36,391 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

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  1. 1Haguenau
  2. 2Schweighouse-sur-Moder
  3. 3Oberhoffen-sur-Moder
  4. 4Weitbruch
  5. 5Bischwiller
  6. 6Gries
  7. 7Mertzwiller
  8. 8Geudertheim
1 · It’s in this commune

Haguenau

36,391 people

2 · 4.5 km west of it

Schweighouse-sur-Moder

5,182 people

3 · 6.8 km southeast of it

Oberhoffen-sur-Moder

3,992 people

4 · 7.2 km south of it

Weitbruch

2,711 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Porte de Wissembourg isPeople
HaguenauIt’s in this commune36,391
Schweighouse-sur-Moder4.5 km west of it5,182
Oberhoffen-sur-Moder6.8 km southeast of it3,992
Weitbruch7.2 km south of it2,711
Bischwiller7.6 km southeast of it12,242
Gries7.7 km south of it2,868
Mertzwiller9.2 km northwest of it3,343
Geudertheim11 km south of it2,727
Make a day of it

Close to Porte de Wissembourg

Also close at hand are 3 museums, 2 forts and 2 attractions, among 89 within 15 km.

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

Before visiting Porte de Wissembourg

Where is Porte de Wissembourg?

Porte de Wissembourg is in Haguenau, in Bas-Rhin (Grand Est).

What is Porte de Wissembourg?

Fort.

Is Porte de Wissembourg a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1930, Mérimée record PA00084739.

How well known is Porte de Wissembourg?

Porte de Wissembourg has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Porte de Wissembourg?

April to September are the warmest months in Haguenau, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Porte de Wissembourg?

Within 15 km: Musée alsacien de Haguenau (700 m), Musée historique de Haguenau (900 m), Porte des Chevaliers (400 m) and Musée du Bagage (900 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 (3)

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.