Porte taillée
Porte taillée is a fort in Besançon. Our list has 58 more places within 5 km. The first to add nearby is Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon, at 800 m.
Fort in Besançon
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Besançon
Porte taillée is in the commune of Besançon, with 58 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
From May to September, Besançon sees highs of 20–26°C.
Porte taillée
Its story is told in 6 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Besançon, Doubs
The way to Porte taillée
Porte taillée sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Besançon. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Porte taillée
Among the 8, Besançon is the biggest, home to 118,489 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Besançon
Saône
École-Valentin
Thise
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Porte taillée is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Besançon | It’s in this commune | 118,489 |
| Saône | 5.9 km east of it | 3,195 |
| École-Valentin | 6.2 km northwest of it | 2,579 |
| Thise | 6.4 km northeast of it | 2,994 |
| Miserey-Salines | 8 km northwest of it | 2,661 |
| Les Auxons | 9.9 km northwest of it | 2,533 |
| Ornans | 16 km southeast of it | 4,419 |
| Saint-Vit | 18 km west of it | 5,133 |
While you are near Porte taillée
Within 15 km are 99 places, among them 3 châteaux, 2 forts and a cathedral.
ChâteauCitadelle de Besançon300 m west, in Besançon3
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon1.7 km northwest, in Besançon4FortFortFort de Planoise4.8 km southwest, in Besançon5ChâteauChâteauFort de Bregille800 m northeast, in Besançon6FortFortFort de Beauregard1.3 km north, in Besançon7Historic houseHistoric housePalais Granvelle1.2 km northwest, in Besançon8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Juive2.9 km northeast, in ChalezeuleWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Porte taillée: common questions
Where is Porte taillée?
Porte taillée is in Besançon, in Doubs (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Porte taillée?
Fort.
How well known is Porte taillée?
Porte taillée has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Porte taillée?
May to September are the warmest months in Besançon, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Porte taillée?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon (800 m), Citadelle de Besançon (300 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon (1.7 km) and Fort de Planoise (4.8 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)
- Citadelle de Besançon: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon: Wikipedro, 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.