Fort de Flémalle
The Fort de Flémalle 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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- Type: Fort
- Description: 19th-20th century defence for Liège, Belgium
- Also known as: “Fort de Flemalle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flémalle-Haute railway station and Leman railway station.
Flémalle-Haute railway station
Railway station
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Flémalle-Haute railway station is situated 1½ km southwest of Fort de Flémalle.
Leman railway station
Railway stop
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Leman railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1 km south of Fort de Flémalle.
Flémalle-Grande railway station
Railway stop
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Flémalle-Grande railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1 km east of Fort de Flémalle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flémalle and Grâce-Hollogne.
Flémalle
Town
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Flémalle is a municipality of Wallonia within the Liège Province in Belgium. As of 2024, it has a population of 27,002, and together with the municipalities of Liège, Seraing, Herstal, Saint-Nicolas, and Ans, forms the Liège metropolitan area, with a total population of 381,340.
Grâce-Hollogne
Town
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Grâce-Hollogne is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The municipality is effectively a part of the greater Liège conurbation, separated from Liège city centre by the municipality of Saint-Nicolas. Grâce-Hollogne is situated 3 km north of Fort de Flémalle.
Seraing
Town
Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seraing is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The municipality consists of the following districts: Boncelles, Jemeppe-sur-Meuse, Ougrée, and Seraing. Seraing is situated 3 km east of Fort de Flémalle.
Fort de Flémalle
- Categories: military museum, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Flémalle, Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.60786° or 50° 36′ 28″ northLongitude
5.46525° or 5° 27′ 55″ eastElevation
137 metres (449 feet)Inception
1888Open location code
9F27JF58+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 221824051OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortGeoNames ID
2798311Wikidata ID
Q384937
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to German—“Fort de Flémalle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fort de Flémalle”
- Dutch: “Fort Flemalle”
- Dutch: “Fort Flémalle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن فليمال”
- French: “fort de Flémalle”
- French: “Fort de Flémalle”
- German: “Fort Flémalle”
- “Fort de Flémalle”
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