Fort Boyard
Fort Boyard is a fort built on Boyard bank, an ocean bank located between the Île-d'Aix and the Île d'Oléron in the Pertuis d'Antioche straits on the west coast of France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée napoléonien de l’île d’Aix and Église Saint-Martin (Île-d’Aix).
Musée napoléonien de l’île d’Aix
Museum
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Musée napoléonien de l’île d’Aix is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Fort Boyard.
Église Saint-Martin (Île-d’Aix)
Church
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Église Saint-Martin (Île-d’Aix) is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Fort Boyard.
Caserne Montalembert
Building
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Caserne Montalembert is a building, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Fort Boyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fouras.
Fouras
Village
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Fouras, also known as Fouras-les-Bains, is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It lies 34 km south of La Rochelle. Fouras is situated 9 km east of Fort Boyard.
Fort Boyard
- Type: Fort
- Description: fort in Charente-Maritime, France
- Categories: island, sea fort, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Algerian Arabic to Ukrainian—“Fort Boyard” goes by many names.
- Algerian Arabic: “برج الابطال”
- Arabic: “قلعة بويار”
- Armenian: “Ֆորտ Բոյար”
- Azerbaijani: “Boyard qalası”
- Basque: “Boyard gotorlekua”
- Belarusian: “Форт Баяр”
- Bulgarian: “Фор Бояр”
- Catalan: “Fort Boyard”
- Chinese: “博涯监狱”
- Chinese: “布瓦亚尔堡垒”
- Czech: “Pevnost Boyard”
- Danish: “Fort Boyard”
- Dutch: “Fort Boyard”
- Esperanto: “Fortikaĵo Bojardo”
- Finnish: “Fort Boyard”
- French: “fort Boyard”
- French: “Fort Boyard”
- German: “Fort Boyard”
- Greek: “Φορ Μπουαγιάρ”
- Hebrew: “מבצר בואייר”
- Hungarian: “Fort Boyard”
- Italian: “Fort Boyard”
- Japanese: “フォール・ボワヤール”
- Korean: “보야르 요새”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “fort Boyard”
- Norwegian: “Fort Boyard”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fort Boyard”
- Persian: “قلعه بویار”
- Polish: “Fort Boyard”
- Portuguese: “Forte Boyard”
- Russian: “Форт Байяр”
- Russian: “Форт Бойяр”
- Serbian: “Фор Бојар”
- Slovak: “Pevnosť Boyard”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Boyard”
- Swedish: “Fort Boyard”
- Ukrainian: “Форт Байяр”
- Ukrainian: “Форт Баяр”
- Ukrainian: “Форт Буаяр”
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