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Fort · Ligny-en-Barrois · Meuse

Tour de Luxembourg

Tour de Luxembourg is a fort in Ligny-en-Barrois. Nearby, 3 more places to visit are within 5 km. It has been a classé historic monument since 1840.

Where
In Ligny-en-Barrois
inside the commune
Historic monument
1840
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–25°C
In brief

Fort in Ligny-en-Barrois

In Ligny-en-Barrois

Tour de Luxembourg is in the commune of Ligny-en-Barrois, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1840; built in the 13th and 14th centuries (Mérimée record PA00106555). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Ligny-en-Barrois

From May to September, Ligny-en-Barrois sees highs of 19–25°C.

Jan5° / -1°109 mm
Feb6° / -1°88 mm
Mar11° / 1°79 mm
Apr15° / 3°61 mm
May19° / 7°77 mm
Jun22° / 10°67 mm
Jul25° / 12°77 mm
Aug24° / 12°72 mm
Sep20° / 9°81 mm
Oct15° / 6°92 mm
Nov9° / 3°97 mm
Dec6° / 0°122 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Ligny-en-Barrois, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Erneville Aux Bois_Sapc station, 9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Ligny-en-Barrois’ full climate →
About

Tour de Luxembourg

Articles on it exist in 2 languages. Close by, Château de Marbeaumont is 15 km away.

Tour de Luxembourg on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00106555 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1840
Built
13th and 14th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Ligny-en-Barrois, Meuse
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Tour de Luxembourg and what surrounds it

On this map, Tour de Luxembourg is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Ligny-en-Barrois. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Tour de Luxembourg

Home to 14,607 people, Bar-le-Duc is the largest of these 4. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

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  1. 1Ligny-en-Barrois
  2. 2Bar-le-Duc
  3. 3Commercy
  4. 4Ancerville
1 · It’s in this commune

Ligny-en-Barrois

3,677 people

2 · 15 km northwest of it

Bar-le-Duc

14,607 people

3 · 21 km east of it

Commercy

5,350 people

4 · 24 km west of it

Ancerville

2,569 people

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Tour de Luxembourg isPeople
Ligny-en-BarroisIt’s in this commune3,677
Bar-le-Duc15 km northwest of it14,607
Commercy21 km east of it5,350
Ancerville24 km west of it2,569
Make a day of it

Other places close by

Of the 10 within 15 km, look for 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a museum.

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

Quick answers on Tour de Luxembourg

Where is Tour de Luxembourg?

Tour de Luxembourg is in Ligny-en-Barrois, in Meuse (Grand Est).

What is Tour de Luxembourg?

Fort.

Is Tour de Luxembourg a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1840, Mérimée record PA00106555.

How well known is Tour de Luxembourg?

Tour de Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg?

May to September are the warmest months in Ligny-en-Barrois, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Tour de Luxembourg?

Within 15 km: Château de Marbeaumont (15 km), Abbaye de Jovilliers (13 km), Château de Morlaincourt (3.4 km) and Château du Tertre (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).

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.