Tour des Forgerons
Visitors to Molsheim can see Tour des Forgerons, a fort. Nearby, 28 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1929 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Fort in Molsheim
In Molsheim
Tour des Forgerons is in the commune of Molsheim, with 28 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1929; built in the 14th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00084807). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
Expect highs of 17–26°C in Molsheim from April to September.
Tour des Forgerons
It is written up in 2 Wikipedias. Close by, Fort de Mutzig is 3.3 km away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1929
- Built
- 14th, 18th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Molsheim, Bas-Rhin
Around Tour des Forgerons, mapped
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Tour des Forgerons is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Molsheim. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Tour des Forgerons
Of the 8, Obernai is the largest, at 12,587 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
Molsheim
Dorlisheim
Mutzig
Rosheim
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour des Forgerons is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Molsheim | It’s in this commune | 9,318 |
| Dorlisheim | 1.8 km south of it | 2,636 |
| Mutzig | 2.9 km west of it | 6,087 |
| Rosheim | 5.3 km south of it | 5,457 |
| Duttlenheim | 5.5 km east of it | 3,011 |
| Bischoffsheim | 6.1 km south of it | 3,342 |
| Obernai | 8.7 km south of it | 12,587 |
| Marlenheim | 9.1 km north of it | 4,185 |
Around Tour des Forgerons
Within 15 km you can add 4 châteaux, 2 abbeys and a museum.
ChâteauChâteau des Rohan de Mutzig2.9 km west, in Mutzig6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Guirbaden10 km southwest, in Mollkirch7ChâteauChâteauChâteau Hervé3.8 km northeast, in Dachstein8AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame-d'Altbronn4.2 km northeast, in ErgersheimWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Tour des Forgerons
Where is Tour des Forgerons?
Tour des Forgerons is in Molsheim, in Bas-Rhin (Grand Est).
What is Tour des Forgerons?
Fort.
Is Tour des Forgerons a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1929, Mérimée record PA00084807.
How well known is Tour des Forgerons?
Tour des Forgerons 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 des Forgerons?
April to September are the warmest months in Molsheim, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour des Forgerons?
Within 15 km: Fort de Mutzig (3.3 km), Chartreuse de Molsheim (300 m), Mont Sainte-Odile (13 km) and Château d'Osthoffen (6.6 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 (1)
- Château des Rohan de Mutzig: OT REGION MOLSHEIM-MUTZIG, Public domain, 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.