Fort Rapp

Fort Rapp is part of the 14 fortifications erected in Alsace by the Prussian general Von Moltke after the fall of Strasbourg in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War and following the siege of Strasbourg.

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Type: Fort
Description: fort in France
Also known as: “Fort Rapp - Moltke”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Michel de Reichstett and Église de l´Alliance.

Église Saint-Michel de Reichstett

Church

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Église Saint-Michel de Reichstett is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Fort Rapp.

Église de l´Alliance

Church

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Église de l´Alliance is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Fort Rapp.

Église Saint-Georges de Souffelweyersheim

Church

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Église Saint-Georges de Souffelweyersheim is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Fort Rapp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hœnheim and Strasbourg.

Hœnheim

Town

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Hœnheim or Hoenheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Strasbourg

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Strasbourg, in Alsace, is the capital of the Grand-Est region of France and is most widely known for hosting a number of important European institutions.