Remparts de Ploërmel
Remparts de Ploërmel is a fort in Ploërmel. 9 more places to visit are within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1995.
Fort in Ploërmel
In Ploërmel
Remparts de Ploërmel is in the commune of Ploërmel, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00135280). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
In Ploërmel, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–24°C.
Remparts de Ploërmel
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. Around it, Horloge astronomique de Ploërmel (300 m) comes first on our list.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1995
- Built
- 12th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Ploërmel, Morbihan
Getting your bearings
The map puts Remparts de Ploërmel in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Ploërmel. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
Ploërmel is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (10,163 people). Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Ploërmel
Val d'Oust
Josselin
Malestroit
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Remparts de Ploërmel is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Ploërmel | It’s in this commune | 10,163 |
| Val d'Oust | 8 km south of it | 2,807 |
| Josselin | 11 km west of it | 2,584 |
| Malestroit | 14 km south of it | 2,558 |
| Sérent | 14 km southwest of it | 3,429 |
| Mauron | 18 km northeast of it | 3,163 |
| Guer | 20 km east of it | 6,208 |
| Plumelec | 21 km southwest of it | 2,754 |
After Remparts de Ploërmel
A visit can add 3 châteaux, 3 monasteries and a museum, from 63 places within 15 km.
MuseumHorloge astronomique de Ploërmel300 m southwest, in Ploërmel2
ChâteauChâteau de Josselin11 km west, in Josselin3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Trécesson10 km northeast, in Campénéac4Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Carmélites300 m southeast, in Ploërmel5Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Ursulines de Ploërmel300 m southeast, in Ploërmel6Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye de la Joie Notre-Dame8.4 km northeast, in Campénéac7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Malleville1.7 km southeast, in Ploërmel8Archaeological siteArchaeological siteHotié de Viviane12 km northeast, in PaimpontWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Remparts de Ploërmel
Where is Remparts de Ploërmel?
Remparts de Ploërmel is in Ploërmel, in Morbihan (Brittany).
What is Remparts de Ploërmel?
Fort.
Is Remparts de Ploërmel a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00135280.
How well known is Remparts de Ploërmel?
Remparts de Ploërmel 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 Remparts de Ploërmel?
May to September are the warmest months in Ploërmel, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Remparts de Ploërmel?
Within 15 km: Horloge astronomique de Ploërmel (300 m), Château de Josselin (11 km), Château de Trécesson (10 km) and Couvent des Carmélites (300 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)
- Horloge astronomique de Ploërmel: Philippe Alès, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Josselin: JLPC, 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.