Fort Carré

Fort Carré, often called the Fort Carré d'Antibes, is a 16th-century star-shaped fort of four arrow-head shaped bastions that stands on a 26-meter high promontory in , .
Wikipedia
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of 17 metres (56 feet)
  • Description: fort in the Antibes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stade du Fort Carré and Monument aux Morts.
Plyd, Public domain.
is a multi-use in … is situated 140 metres west of Fort Carré.
Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial.
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Antibes station is a railway station located in , , southern . is situated 1 km southwest of Fort Carré.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Juan-les-Pins and Cap d’Antibes.
Ameilland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the French commune… is situated 3 km south of Fort Carré.
Prouzet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km south of Fort Carré.
Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small fortified medieval hilltop village… is situated 4½ km northwest of Fort Carré.

Fort Carré

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Latitude
43.59111° or 43° 35′ 28″ north
Longitude
7.12707° or 7° 7′ 38″ east
Open location code
8FM9H4RG+CR
Geo­Names ID
3028530
Wiki­data ID
Q88397

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Turkish—“Fort Carré” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن كاريه”
  • French: “fort carré”
  • French: “Fort Carré”
  • German: “Fort Carré”
  • Indonesian: “Benteng Carré”
  • Japanese: “カレ砦”
  • Korean: “포트 카레”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Carré”
  • Norwegian: “Fort Carré”
  • Polish: “Fort carré”
  • Russian: “Форт Карре”
  • Spanish: “Fort Carré”
  • Spanish: “Fuerte Cuadrado”
  • Swedish: “Fort Carré”
  • Turkish: “Carré Hisarı”

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