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Attraction · Beaune · Côte-d'Or

Porte Saint-Nicolas

In Beaune, Porte Saint-Nicolas is an attraction. There are 31 other places to visit inside 5 km. Since 1908 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where
In Beaune
inside the commune
Historic monument
1908
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 21–27°C
In brief

Attraction in Beaune

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 Beaune

Porte Saint-Nicolas is in the commune of Beaune, with 31 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1908; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00112130). About ↓

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

When to go

Seasons in Beaune

From May to September, Beaune sees highs of 21–27°C.

Jan6° / 0°59 mm
Feb8° / 1°49 mm
Mar13° / 4°52 mm
Apr17° / 6°57 mm
May21° / 10°69 mm
Jun25° / 14°62 mm
Jul27° / 16°67 mm
Aug27° / 15°56 mm
Sep22° / 12°55 mm
Oct16° / 8°76 mm
Nov10° / 4°80 mm
Dec6° / 1°69 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Beaune, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Savigny Les Bea station, 3.5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Beaune’s full climate →
About

Porte Saint-Nicolas

It has articles in 3 Wikipedias. Hospices de Beaune comes next on our list, 600 m away.

Porte Saint-Nicolas on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00112130 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1908
Built
18th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Beaune, Côte-d'Or
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Around Porte Saint-Nicolas, mapped

Find Porte Saint-Nicolas in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Beaune. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Staying near Porte Saint-Nicolas

Of these 5 towns, the largest is Beaune (20,352 people). Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

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  1. 1Beaune
  2. 2Chagny
  3. 3Nuits-Saint-Georges
  4. 4Gergy
  5. 5Champforgeuil
1 · It’s in this commune

Beaune

20,352 people

2 · 15 km southwest of it

Chagny

5,350 people

3 · 15 km northeast of it

Nuits-Saint-Georges

5,235 people

4 · 19 km southeast of it

Gergy

2,566 people

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Porte Saint-Nicolas isPeople
BeauneIt’s in this commune20,352
Chagny15 km southwest of it5,350
Nuits-Saint-Georges15 km northeast of it5,235
Gergy19 km southeast of it2,566
Champforgeuil23 km south of it2,637
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Among the 59 within 15 km are 4 museums, a church and a house.

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

A visit to Porte Saint-Nicolas: questions

Where is Porte Saint-Nicolas?

Porte Saint-Nicolas is in Beaune, in Côte-d'Or (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Porte Saint-Nicolas?

Attraction.

Is Porte Saint-Nicolas a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1908, Mérimée record PA00112130.

How well known is Porte Saint-Nicolas?

Porte Saint-Nicolas 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 Saint-Nicolas?

May to September are the warmest months in Beaune, with afternoon highs of 21–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Porte Saint-Nicolas?

Within 15 km: Hospices de Beaune (600 m), Basilique Notre-Dame de Beaune (400 m), Musée des beaux-arts de Beaune (600 m) and Hôtel des ducs de Bourgogne de Beaune (500 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)

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.