Fort de Lantin
The Fort de Lantin is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liers railway station and Fort de Loncin.
Liers railway station
Railway station
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Liers railway station is situated 3 km east of Fort de Lantin.
Fort de Loncin
Fort
The Fort de Loncin is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt. Fort de Loncin is situated 3½ km southwest of Fort de Lantin.
Ans railway station
Railway station
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Ans railway station is a railway station in Ans, Liège, Belgium. It is served by railway line 36. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium. Ans railway station is situated 4 km south of Fort de Lantin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ans and Awans.
Ans
Town
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Ans is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Ans had a total population of 27,322. The total area is 23.35 km. Ans is situated 5 km south of Fort de Lantin.
Awans
Village
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Awans is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Awans had a total population of 8,696. The total area is 27.16 km. Awans is situated 5 km southwest of Fort de Lantin.
Au Péri
Neighborhood
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Au Péri is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km southeast of Fort de Lantin.
Fort de Lantin
- Type: Fort
- Description: 19th-20th century defence for Liège, Belgium
- Categories: military museum, military training area, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Juprelle, Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.69477° or 50° 41′ 41″ northLongitude
5.52599° or 5° 31′ 34″ eastElevation
166 metres (545 feet)Open location code
9F27MGVG+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 439666523OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Fort de Lantin” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort Lantin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قلعة لانتين”
- French: “fort de Lantin”
- French: “Fort de Lantin”
- German: “Fort Lantin”
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