Porte des Chevaliers
In Haguenau stands Porte des Chevaliers, a fort. There are 16 other places to visit inside 5 km. Since 1930 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
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 des Chevaliers is in the commune of Haguenau, with 16 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1930; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA00084738). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather through the year
In Haguenau the warm season is April to September, with highs of 17–27°C.
Porte des Chevaliers
Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages. A short trip away is Musée alsacien de Haguenau, 400 m off.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1930
- Built
- 14th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Haguenau, Bas-Rhin
Its place on the map
Orange shows Porte des Chevaliers; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Haguenau. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Porte des Chevaliers
Haguenau, with 36,391 people, is the largest of the 8. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
- 1Haguenau
- 2Schweighouse-sur-Moder
- 3Weitbruch
- 4Oberhoffen-sur-Moder
- 5Gries
- 6Bischwiller
- 7Mertzwiller
- 8Geudertheim
Haguenau
Schweighouse-sur-Moder
Weitbruch
Oberhoffen-sur-Moder
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Porte des Chevaliers is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Haguenau | It’s in this commune | 36,391 |
| Schweighouse-sur-Moder | 4.2 km west of it | 5,182 |
| Weitbruch | 6.9 km south of it | 2,711 |
| Oberhoffen-sur-Moder | 6.9 km southeast of it | 3,992 |
| Gries | 7.5 km south of it | 2,868 |
| Bischwiller | 7.6 km southeast of it | 12,242 |
| Mertzwiller | 9.1 km northwest of it | 3,343 |
| Geudertheim | 11 km south of it | 2,727 |
Also within reach
3 museums, 2 forts and 2 attractions are among the 89 within 15 km.
MuseumMusée alsacien de Haguenau400 m southeast, in Haguenau2
MuseumMusée historique de Haguenau600 m southeast, in Haguenau3
MuseumMusée du Bagage500 m south, in Haguenau4ChâteauChâteauChâteau impérial de Haguenau300 m south, in Haguenau5FortFortPorte de Wissembourg400 m northeast, in Haguenau6AttractionAttractionSécherie de pommes de pins sylvestres400 m southeast, in Haguenau7AttractionAttractionHôtel de Fleckenstein500 m southeast, in Haguenau8FortFortTour des Pêcheurs600 m southeast, in HaguenauWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Porte des Chevaliers in questions
Where is Porte des Chevaliers?
Porte des Chevaliers is in Haguenau, in Bas-Rhin (Grand Est).
What is Porte des Chevaliers?
Tower.
Is Porte des Chevaliers a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1930, Mérimée record PA00084738.
How well known is Porte des Chevaliers?
Porte des Chevaliers 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 des Chevaliers?
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 des Chevaliers?
Within 15 km: Musée alsacien de Haguenau (400 m), Musée historique de Haguenau (600 m), Musée du Bagage (500 m) and Château impérial de Haguenau (300 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)
- Musée alsacien de Haguenau: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée historique de Haguenau: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du Bagage: © Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.