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Remparts de Vence

In Vence, Remparts de Vence is a fort. Our list has 36 more places within 5 km. Since 1932 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where
In Vence
inside the commune
Historic monument
1932
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–29°C
In brief

Fort in Vence

In Vence

Remparts de Vence is in the commune of Vence, with 36 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1932 (Mérimée record PA00080918). About ↓

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

When to go

When to go

In Vence the warm season is April to October, with highs of 18–29°C.

Jan12° / 6°84 mm
Feb13° / 6°60 mm
Mar15° / 8°62 mm
Apr18° / 10°85 mm
May21° / 14°59 mm
Jun26° / 17°41 mm
Jul28° / 20°18 mm
Aug29° / 20°28 mm
Sep25° / 17°91 mm
Oct20° / 13°140 mm
Nov16° / 9°149 mm
Dec13° / 7°104 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Vence, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Valbonne-Sophia station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Vence’s full climate →
About

Remparts de Vence

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. For a second stop, Fondation Maeght is 2.4 km away.

Remparts de Vence on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00080918 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1932
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Vence, Alpes-Maritimes
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Orange: Remparts de Vence.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Vence. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Staying near Remparts de Vence

Cagnes-sur-Mer tops the 8 for size, at 53,354 people. The list runs from its own town outward.

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  1. 1Vence
  2. 2Saint-Paul-de-Vence
  3. 3La Gaude
  4. 4Saint-Jeannet
  5. 5La Colle-sur-Loup
  6. 6Tourrettes-sur-Loup
  7. 7Gattières
  8. 8Cagnes-sur-Mer
1 · It’s in this commune

Vence

19,917 people

2 · 3.7 km south of it

Saint-Paul-de-Vence

3,203 people

3 · 3.7 km east of it

La Gaude

7,265 people

4 · 4.1 km northeast of it

Saint-Jeannet

4,453 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Remparts de Vence isPeople
VenceIt’s in this commune19,917
Saint-Paul-de-Vence3.7 km south of it3,203
La Gaude3.7 km east of it7,265
Saint-Jeannet4.1 km northeast of it4,453
La Colle-sur-Loup4.4 km south of it8,202
Tourrettes-sur-Loup5.2 km west of it4,165
Gattières6.8 km northeast of it4,358
Cagnes-sur-Mer7.3 km southeast of it53,354
Make a day of it

While you are near Remparts de Vence

Around it, within 15 km, lie 153 more, including 4 museums, 2 cathedrals and a garden.

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

Good to know about Remparts de Vence

Where is Remparts de Vence?

Remparts de Vence is in Vence, in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Remparts de Vence?

Fort.

Is Remparts de Vence a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1932, Mérimée record PA00080918.

How well known is Remparts de Vence?

Remparts de Vence 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 Vence?

April to October are the warmest months in Vence, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Remparts de Vence?

Within 15 km: Fondation Maeght (2.4 km), Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence (500 m), Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Vence (100 m) and Labyrinthe Miró (2.5 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 (6)

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.