Fort Ney
Fort Ney and previously known as Fort Fransecky is situated in Alsace and lies about 5 kilometres north of Strasbourg in the forest of Robertsau next to the river Ill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de la Cour d’Angleterre and Fort Rapp.
Château de la Cour d’Angleterre
Castle
Photo: Bischheim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de la Cour d'Angleterre is a château in the commune of Bischheim, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. It was built in 1751 and registered as a monument historique in 1995. Château de la Cour d’Angleterre is situated 1 km south of Fort Ney.
Fort Rapp
Fort
Photo: Dsmntl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Fort Rapp is situated 3 km west of Fort Ney.
Château de Pourtalès
Castle
Photo: Ralph Hammann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Pourtalès is a château situated in the Robertsau district of Strasbourg, France. It's dated to the 18th century and named after the Pourtalès family. Château de Pourtalès is situated 3½ km south of Fort Ney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leutesheim and Bodersweier.
Leutesheim
Village
Photo: PhiCo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leutesheim is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Fort Ney.
Bodersweier
Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bodersweier is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Fort Ney.
Kehl
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kehl is a city on the River Rhine, in the Ortenau region of Germany west of the Black Forest and immediately east of Strasbourg.
Fort Ney
- Type: Fort
- Description: Strasbourg, France
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Strasbourg, Arrondissement de Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.63894° or 48° 38′ 20″ northLongitude
7.79648° or 7° 47′ 47″ eastElevation
146 metres (479 feet)Open location code
8FW9JQQW+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 35086144OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
“Fort Ney” goes by many names.
- French: “Fort Fransecky”
- French: “fort Ney”
- French: “Fort Ney”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fort Ney”. Photo: stefano Merli, CC BY-SA 2.0.