Remparts de Vannes
Remparts de Vannes is a rampart of the city of Vannes (Morbihan). Since 1912 it has been a classé historic monument (in part). Nearby, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Vannes (200 m) heads a list of 61 within 15 km.
Fort in Vannes
In Vannes
Remparts de Vannes is in the commune of Vannes, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1912; built in the 4th, 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00091806). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
If warmth matters, go May to October: Vannes reaches 18–25°C.
Remparts de Vannes
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1912
- Built
- 4th, 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Vannes, Morbihan
Getting your bearings
Orange shows Remparts de Vannes; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Vannes. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Remparts de Vannes
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Vannes (55,790 people). The list runs from its own town outward.
Vannes
Séné
Saint-Avé
Arradon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Remparts de Vannes is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Vannes | It’s in this commune | 55,790 |
| Séné | 3.3 km southeast of it | 9,554 |
| Saint-Avé | 4.2 km north of it | 12,470 |
| Arradon | 5.8 km southwest of it | 5,835 |
| Plescop | 6.1 km northwest of it | 6,362 |
| Ploeren | 6.7 km west of it | 6,790 |
| Theix-Noyalo | 7.9 km east of it | 8,500 |
| Saint-Nolff | 8.1 km northeast of it | 3,990 |
Close to Remparts de Vannes
61 more lie within 15 km, 2 gardens, a cathedral and a fort among them.
CathedralCathédrale Saint-Pierre de Vannes200 m north, in Vannes2FortFortPorte Saint-Vincent200 m southwest, in Vannes3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de l'Hermine100 m northwest, in Vannes4
MuseumMusée de la Cohue200 m northwest, in Vannes5AttractionAttractionLavoirs de la Garenne100 m southeast, in Vannes6GardenGardenJardin des remparts100 m north, in Vannes7GardenGardenParc de la Garenne200 m east, in Vannes8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Carmes de Vannes1 km south, in VannesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Remparts de Vannes
Where is Remparts de Vannes?
Remparts de Vannes is in Vannes, in Morbihan (Brittany).
What is Remparts de Vannes?
Rampart of the city of Vannes (Morbihan).
Is Remparts de Vannes a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1912, Mérimée record PA00091806.
How well known is Remparts de Vannes?
Remparts de Vannes 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 Vannes?
May to October are the warmest months in Vannes, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Remparts de Vannes?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Vannes (200 m), Porte Saint-Vincent (200 m), Château de l'Hermine (100 m) and Musée de la Cohue (200 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)
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Vannes: nl:User:LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la Cohue: Fab5669, 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.