Fort Rapp

Fort Rapp is part of the 14 fortifications erected in Alsace by the Prussian general Von Moltke after the fall of 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.

Church
is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Fort Rapp.

Church
is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Fort Rapp.

Church
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Fort Rapp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strasbourg and Hautepierre.

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

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 7 km southwest of Fort Rapp.

Neighborhood
The , in Alsatian dialect: Französel; "Little France"), also known as the Quartier des Tanneurs is the south-western part of the of in Alsace in eastern France, the most central and characteristic of the city that forms the historic center. is situated 7 km south of Fort Rapp.

Fort Rapp

Latitude
48.64028° or 48° 38′ 25″ north
Longitude
7.75642° or 7° 45′ 23″ east
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
Open location code
8FW9JQR4+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35076129
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Geo­Names ID
2984400
Wiki­data ID
Q1301370
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Fort Rapp” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Galgen and Bei Riedmatten.

Nearby Places

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