Porte Jolly
Set in Charleville-Mézières, Porte Jolly is a fort. Around it, within 5 km, are 20 more places on our list. Since 1948 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Fort in Charleville-Mézières
In Charleville-Mézières
Porte Jolly is in the commune of Charleville-Mézières, with 20 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1948; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00078418). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
Highs of 19–24°C mark May to September in Charleville-Mézières.
Porte Jolly
Place Ducale comes next on our list, 900 m away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1948
- Built
- 18th century
- Commune
- Charleville-Mézières, Ardennes
The map
Orange is Porte Jolly; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Charleville-Mézières. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Porte Jolly
The most populous of the 8 is Charleville-Mézières, at 45,560. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
- 1Charleville-Mézières
- 2Villers-Semeuse
- 3Nouzonville
- 4Vivier-au-Court
- 5Bogny-sur-Meuse
- 6Vrigne aux Bois
- 7Sedan
- 8Revin
Charleville-Mézières
Villers-Semeuse
Nouzonville
Vivier-au-Court
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Porte Jolly is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Charleville-Mézières | It’s in this commune | 45,560 |
| Villers-Semeuse | 3.8 km south of it | 3,615 |
| Nouzonville | 4.7 km north of it | 5,523 |
| Vivier-au-Court | 8 km southeast of it | 2,732 |
| Bogny-sur-Meuse | 8.8 km north of it | 4,889 |
| Vrigne aux Bois | 9.7 km southeast of it | 3,518 |
| Sedan | 17 km southeast of it | 16,667 |
| Revin | 19 km north of it | 5,716 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Pair Porte Jolly with these
Of the 45 within 15 km, look for 3 museums, 2 attractions and 2 gardens.
MuseumMusée Rimbaud800 m west, in Charleville-Mézières3
MuseumMusée de l'Ardenne900 m southwest, in Charleville-Mézières4AttractionAttractionSNCF BB 120009.6 km southeast, in Nouvion-sur-Meuse5FortFortFort des Ayvelles5.5 km south, in Villers-Semeuse6MuseumMuseumLa Maison des Ailleurs800 m west, in Charleville-Mézières7GardenGardenParc Pierquin1.5 km west, in Charleville-Mézières8GardenGardenArboretum des Sarteaux4.9 km southeast, in Ville-sur-LumesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Porte Jolly
Where is Porte Jolly?
Porte Jolly is in Charleville-Mézières, in Ardennes (Grand Est).
What is Porte Jolly?
Fort.
Is Porte Jolly a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1948, Mérimée record PA00078418.
When is the best time to visit Porte Jolly?
May to September are the warmest months in Charleville-Mézières, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Porte Jolly?
Within 15 km: Place Ducale (900 m), Musée Rimbaud (800 m), Musée de l'Ardenne (900 m) and SNCF BB 12000 (9.6 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).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Musée Rimbaud: PILOU08, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de l'Ardenne: Raimond Spekking, 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.