Porte du Croux
In Nevers, Porte du Croux is an attraction. Around it, within 5 km, are 25 more places on our list. It was listed in 1862 as a classé historic monument.
Attraction in Nevers
In Nevers
Porte du Croux is in the commune of Nevers, with 25 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1862; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA00112966). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
Afternoons in Nevers reach 17–26°C from May to October.
Porte du Croux
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Worth the trip, Cathédrale Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte de Nevers is 300 m off.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1862
- Built
- 14th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Nevers, Nièvre
Porte du Croux and what surrounds it
Spot Porte du Croux in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Nevers. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Porte du Croux
The largest of the 8 towns is Nevers, with 33,085 people. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Nevers
Coulanges-lès-Nevers
Varennes-Vauzelles
Marzy
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Porte du Croux is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Nevers | It’s in this commune | 33,085 |
| Coulanges-lès-Nevers | 2.9 km northeast of it | 3,688 |
| Varennes-Vauzelles | 3.5 km north of it | 9,146 |
| Marzy | 4.9 km west of it | 3,623 |
| Fourchambault | 6.3 km northwest of it | 3,992 |
| Garchizy | 7.3 km northwest of it | 3,648 |
| Imphy | 11 km southeast of it | 3,182 |
| Guérigny | 12 km north of it | 2,505 |
Make a day of it near Porte du Croux
Our list has 53 more within 15 km, among them 2 attractions, 2 abbeys and 2 museums.
MuseumMusée archéologique du Nivernais100 m southeast, in Nevers5
MuseumMusée de la faïence et des beaux-arts100 m southeast, in Nevers6AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers100 m southeast, in Nevers7FortFortPromenade des Remparts200 m south, in Nevers8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventPortail de la cour des Récollets de Nevers500 m east, in NeversWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Porte du Croux
Where is Porte du Croux?
Porte du Croux is in Nevers, in Nièvre (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Porte du Croux?
Attraction.
Is Porte du Croux a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1862, Mérimée record PA00112966.
How well known is Porte du Croux?
Porte du Croux 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 du Croux?
May to October are the warmest months in Nevers, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Porte du Croux?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte de Nevers (300 m), Palais ducal de Nevers (400 m), Carmel de Nevers (700 m) and Musée archéologique du Nivernais (100 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 (2)
- Musée archéologique du Nivernais: Cypris, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la faïence et des beaux-arts: Cypris, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.