Tour de la Poudrière
In Landrecies stands Tour de la Poudrière, a fort. Within 5 km there are 6 more places to visit. First among the places near it is Musée Ernest-Amas, at 200 m.
Fort in Landrecies
In Landrecies
Tour de la Poudrière is in the commune of Landrecies, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
Afternoons in Landrecies reach 19–24°C from May to September.
Tour de la Poudrière
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Landrecies, Nord
Tour de la Poudrière at a glance
On this map, Tour de la Poudrière is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Landrecies. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Caudry (13,833 people). Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1Landrecies
- 2Le Cateau-Cambrésis
- 3Berlaimont
- 4Aulnoye-Aymeries
- 5Le Quesnoy
- 6Solesmes
- 7Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- 8Caudry
Landrecies
Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Berlaimont
Aulnoye-Aymeries
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour de la Poudrière is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Landrecies | It’s in this commune | 3,407 |
| Le Cateau-Cambrésis | 11 km west of it | 6,764 |
| Berlaimont | 12 km northeast of it | 3,159 |
| Aulnoye-Aymeries | 14 km northeast of it | 8,612 |
| Le Quesnoy | 14 km north of it | 4,878 |
| Solesmes | 15 km northwest of it | 4,142 |
| Avesnes-sur-Helpe | 17 km east of it | 4,012 |
| Caudry | 20 km west of it | 13,833 |
Beyond Tour de la Poudrière
Within 15 km you can add 3 museums, 2 châteaux and a fort.
MuseumMusée Ernest-Amas200 m east, in Landrecies2MuseumMuseumMusée Matisse11 km west, in Le Cateau-Cambrésis3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Landrecies100 m northwest, in Landrecies4MuseumMuseumMusée Dupleix de Landrecies200 m east, in Landrecies5FortFortEnceinte de Landrecies100 m northeast, in Landrecies6AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Maroilles5.1 km east, in Maroilles7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Potelle14 km north, in Potelle8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye de Fesmy9.5 km south, in Fesmy-le-SartWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Tour de la Poudrière
Where is Tour de la Poudrière?
Tour de la Poudrière is in Landrecies, in Nord (Hauts-de-France).
What is Tour de la Poudrière?
Fort.
How well known is Tour de la Poudrière?
Tour de la Poudrière 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 Tour de la Poudrière?
May to September are the warmest months in Landrecies, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour de la Poudrière?
Within 15 km: Musée Ernest-Amas (200 m), Musée Matisse (11 km), Château de Landrecies (100 m) and Musée Dupleix de Landrecies (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 (1)
- Musée Ernest-Amas: Utilisateur:Manchot sanguinaire Original uploader was Manchot sanguinaire at fr.wikipedia, 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.