Abbaye de Belfays tops a list of 2 in Val-de-Meuse
The best-known day out from Val-de-Meuse is Cathédrale Saint-Mammès de Langres, 20 km away. Both places to visit on our list are in Val-de-Meuse; none are within 5 km of its centre.
The best known in Val-de-Meuse
Then comes an abbey, behind Abbaye de Belfays.
Best known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
Where to go
Abbaye de Chézoy, 3.6 km away, is the farthest on the map.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Val-de-Meuse; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
Kind by kind
Both are châteaux or heritage sites.
Dark: in Val-de-Meuse. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
Both on the list
Both are inside Val-de-Meuse.
The 2 places in Val-de-Meuse first, then those within 5 km of its centre.
The history of Val-de-Meuse → · Parks and trails in Val-de-Meuse →
Bigger names, a drive away
Top of the 4 day trips: Cathédrale Saint-Mammès de Langres, at 20 km.
MuseumMaison des Lumières Denis Diderot20 km southwest, in LangresAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye du Val des Écoliers de Verbiesles27 km west, in VerbieslesChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Arc-en-Barrois38 km west, in Arc-en-BarroisPlaces within 40 km of Val-de-Meuse with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Before a day out in Val-de-Meuse
What is there to see in Val-de-Meuse?
The first on our list in Val-de-Meuse are Abbaye de Belfays and Abbaye de Chézoy. We list 2 places in town.
Are there museums in or near Val-de-Meuse?
No museum or gallery is mapped in Val-de-Meuse or within 5 km.
What well-known places are within a day out of Val-de-Meuse?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Cathédrale Saint-Mammès de Langres (20 km), Maison des Lumières Denis Diderot (20 km), Abbaye du Val des Écoliers de Verbiesles (27 km), Château d'Arc-en-Barrois (38 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of Val-de-Meuse, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Maison des Lumières Denis Diderot: MOSSOT, 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.