Fort de Boncelles
The Fort de Boncelles 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 Stade Maurice Dufrasne and University hospital center of Liège.
Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Stadium
Photo: Vberger, Public domain.
The Stade Maurice Dufrasne is a football stadium in Liège, Belgium. The stadium holds 27,670 people. It is also known as Stade de Sclessin, from the name of the quarter of Liège where it is located, and is the home stadium of Standard Liège. Stade Maurice Dufrasne is situated 3 km north of Fort de Boncelles.
University hospital center of Liège
Hospital
University hospital center of Liège is situated 2½ km southeast of Fort de Boncelles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tilff and Seraing.
Tilff
Village
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Tilff is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Fort de Boncelles.
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 4 km northwest of Fort de Boncelles.
Kinkempois
Neighborhood
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kinkempois is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Fort de Boncelles.
Fort de Boncelles
- Type: Fort
- Description: fort in Belgium
- Categories: military museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Seraing, Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Fort de Boncelles” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “邦塞勒要塞”
- Dutch: “Fort Boncelles”
- Dutch: “Fort van Boncelles”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن بونسيلس”
- French: “fort de Boncelles”
- French: “Fort de Boncelles”
- German: “Fort Boncelles”
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