Tour Fondue
Tour Fondue is a French blockhouse. You can find it in Hyères. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1989.
Fort in Hyères
In Hyères
Tour Fondue is in the commune of Hyères, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1989 (Mérimée record PA00081634). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
Afternoons in Hyères peak at 17–29°C, April to November.
Tour Fondue
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. Look also at Villa Noailles, 11 km away, first of 45 more within 15 km.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1989
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Hyères, Var
Where to find Tour Fondue
Orange marks Tour Fondue, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Hyères. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Tour Fondue
The 8 towns are led in size by Hyères, with 55,858 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Hyères
Carqueiranne
Le Pradet
La Londe-les-Maures
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour Fondue is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Hyères | It’s in this commune | 55,858 |
| Carqueiranne | 10 km northwest of it | 9,408 |
| Le Pradet | 14 km northwest of it | 10,933 |
| La Londe-les-Maures | 14 km northeast of it | 10,584 |
| La Crau | 14 km northwest of it | 19,556 |
| La Garde | 16 km northwest of it | 26,476 |
| La Farlède | 18 km northwest of it | 10,014 |
| La Valette-du-Var | 18 km northwest of it | 23,719 |
After Tour Fondue
Nearby, 45 places within 15 km include 4 forts, an attraction and a museum.
AttractionVilla Noailles11 km north, in Hyères2MuseumMuseumFondation Carmignac5.5 km southeast, in Hyères3AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Pierre de l'Almanarre6.6 km northwest, in Hyères4FortFortChâteau Sainte-Agathe5.1 km southeast, in Hyères5FortFortFort de l'Alycastre5.6 km east, in Hyères6FortFortBatterie des Mèdes6.9 km east, in Hyères7
ChâteauChâteau de Hyères11 km north, in Hyères8FortFortPorte de Fenouillet11 km north, in HyèresWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Tour Fondue
Where is Tour Fondue?
Tour Fondue is in Hyères, in Var (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Tour Fondue?
French blockhouse.
Is Tour Fondue a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00081634.
How well known is Tour Fondue?
Tour Fondue 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 Fondue?
April to November are the warmest months in Hyères, with afternoon highs of 17–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour Fondue?
Within 15 km: Villa Noailles (11 km), Fondation Carmignac (5.5 km), Abbaye Saint-Pierre de l'Almanarre (6.6 km) and Château Sainte-Agathe (5.1 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 (2)
- Villa Noailles: Daniel Wilk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Hyères: Denis Biette, CC BY-SA 2.5, 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.