Porte des Ormeaux
Set in Cordes-sur-Ciel, Porte des Ormeaux is a fort. There are 7 other places to visit inside 5 km. It has been a classé historic monument since 1910.
Fort in Cordes-sur-Ciel
In Cordes-sur-Ciel
Porte des Ormeaux is in the commune of Cordes-sur-Ciel, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1910; built in the 13th and 14th centuries (Mérimée record PA00095543). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
Aim for April to October, when Cordes-sur-Ciel reaches 18–29°C.
Porte des Ormeaux
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. Close by, Remparts de Cordes-sur-Ciel is 100 m away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1910
- Built
- 13th and 14th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Cordes-sur-Ciel, Tarn
Where it sits
On this map, Porte des Ormeaux is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Cordes-sur-Ciel. · commune boundary: IGN
Staying near Porte des Ormeaux
In size, Albi comes first of the 8, with 51,290 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
- 1Cordes-sur-Ciel
- 2Blaye-les-Mines
- 3Carmaux
- 4Cagnac-les-Mines
- 5Gaillac
- 6Marssac-sur-Tarn
- 7Lescure-d'Albigeois
- 8Albi
Cordes-sur-Ciel
Blaye-les-Mines
Carmaux
Cagnac-les-Mines
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Porte des Ormeaux is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Cordes-sur-Ciel | It’s in this commune | 879 |
| Blaye-les-Mines | 16 km east of it | 2,902 |
| Carmaux | 17 km east of it | 9,872 |
| Cagnac-les-Mines | 17 km southeast of it | 2,621 |
| Gaillac | 18 km south of it | 16,162 |
| Marssac-sur-Tarn | 18 km south of it | 3,518 |
| Lescure-d'Albigeois | 22 km southeast of it | 4,590 |
| Albi | 22 km southeast of it | 51,290 |
Pair Porte des Ormeaux with these
Nearby, 30 places within 15 km include 4 forts, 3 châteaux and a museum.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Porte des Ormeaux
Where is Porte des Ormeaux?
Porte des Ormeaux is in Cordes-sur-Ciel, in Tarn (Occitanie).
What is Porte des Ormeaux?
Fort.
Is Porte des Ormeaux a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1910, Mérimée record PA00095543.
How well known is Porte des Ormeaux?
Porte des Ormeaux 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 des Ormeaux?
April to October are the warmest months in Cordes-sur-Ciel, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Porte des Ormeaux?
Within 15 km: Remparts de Cordes-sur-Ciel (100 m), Porte de la Jane (100 m), Porte du Vainqueur (400 m) and Porte de Rous (400 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.