Fort National

Fort National is a fort on a tidal island a few hundred metres off the walled city of . The great military architect Vauban had it built in 1689 to protect Saint-Malo's port.
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
  • …is also known as “Le Fort Royal”
  • Description: fort in Ille-et-Vilaine, France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Château de Saint-Malo and Plage de l’Éventail.
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The , also known as the Château… is situated 390 metres south of Fort National.
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is a beach.
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, formerly Grand Turk, is a tall ship launched in 1997. is situated 480 metres south of Fort National.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Malo and Paramé.
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is a city on the coast of …
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is a former town and commune of France on the north coast of Brittany. is situated 3 km east of Fort National.
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is a French commune on the Côte d'Émeraude of .

Fort National

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Latitude
48.65487° or 48° 39′ 18″ north
Longitude
-2.02328° or 2° 1′ 24″ west
Open location code
8CWVMX3G+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 305880274
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Geo­Names ID
2990895
Wiki­data ID
Q3077962

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Fort National” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Fort National”
  • Chinese: “国家堡垒 (圣马洛)”
  • Chinese: “国家堡垒”
  • Dutch: “fort National”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الحصن الوطنى”
  • French: “fort National”
  • French: “Fort National”
  • German: “Festung Saint-Malo”
  • German: “Festung Saint”
  • German: “Fort National”
  • Italian: “Fort National”
  • Japanese: “ナシオナル要塞”
  • Japanese: “ナショナル砦”
  • Japanese: “ナショナル要塞”
  • Turkish: “Fort National, Saint-Malo”

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