Franzensfeste
Franzensfeste is a comune and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy. It is named after the large Franzensfeste Fortress erected from 1833 to 1838 and Franzensfeste station is also known as an important railway hub.- Type: Locality with 1,000 residents
- Description: municipality in South Tyrol, Italy
- Also known as: “021032”, “Fortezza”, “Fortezza/Franzensfeste”, “Mezzaselva”, and “Mezzozselva”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Franzensfeste railway station and Franzensfester See.
Franzensfeste railway station
Railway station
Franzensfeste station is a railway station located on the Brenner Railway and the western terminus of the Puster Valley Railway. It serves the town of Franzensfeste.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aicha and Spinges.
Meransen
Village
Meransen is a village in South Tyrol, Italy, in the Mühlbach municipality between Pustertal and Eisacktal. It is located on the slopes of the Gitschberg mountain at an altitude of 1,414 m. Meransen is situated 6 km northeast of Franzensfeste.
Franzensfeste
- Category: comune of Italy
- Location: South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.7833° or 46° 47′ north
Longitude
11.6° or 11° 36′ east
Population
1,000
Elevation
1,142 metres (3,747 feet)
Open location code
8FRHQHMX+8X
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Franzensfeste” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فرانزينفيست”
- Armenian: “Ֆորտեցա”
- Basque: “Fortezza”
- Basque: “Franzensfeste”
- Belarusian: “Фартэцца”
- Breton: “Franzensfeste”
- Bulgarian: “Фортеца”
- Catalan: “Fortezza”
- Catalan: “Franzensfeste”
- Cebuano: “Fortezza”
- Chechen: “Фортецца”
- Chinese: “福尔泰扎”
- Danish: “Fortezza”
- Danish: “Franzensfeste”
- Dutch: “Franzensfeste”
- Esperanto: “Franzensfeste”
- Estonian: “Fortezza”
- Estonian: “Franzensfeste vald”
- French: “Fortezza”
- French: “Franzensfeste”
- German: “Fortezza”
- German: “Franzensfeste”
- Greek: “Φορτέτσα”
- Hebrew: “פורטזה”
- Hungarian: “Fortezza”
- Hungarian: “Franzensfeste”
- Interlingua: “Fortezza”
- Irish: “Franzensfeste”
- Italian: “Comune di Fortezza”
- Italian: “Fortezza”
- Italian: “Franzensfeste”
- Japanese: “フォルテッツァ”
- Kazakh: “Фортецца”
- Kurdish: “Franzensfeste”
- Ladin: “Franzensfeste”
- Latin: “Francisci Oppidum”
- Lombard: “Fortezza”
- Luxembourgish: “Fortezza”
- Luxembourgish: “Franzensfeste”
- Malay: “Fortezza”
- Malay: “Franzensfeste”
- Neapolitan: “Fortezza”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Franzensfeste”
- Norwegian: “Franzensfeste”
- Persian: “فورتتسا”
- Piemontese: “Franzensfeste”
- Polish: “Franzensfeste”
- Portuguese: “Fortezza”
- Portuguese: “Franzensfeste”
- Romanian: “Fortezza, Italia”
- Romanian: “Fortezza”
- Russian: “Фортецца”
- Serbian: “Fortezza”
- Serbian: “Фортеца”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fortezza, Bolzano”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fortezza”
- Sicilian: “Fortezza”
- South Azerbaijani: “فورتتسا”
- Spanish: “Fortezza”
- Spanish: “Franzensfeste”
- Swedish: “Fortezza”
- Swedish: “Franzensfeste”
- Tagalog: “Fortezza”
- Tagalog: “Franzensfeste”
- Tatar: “Фортецца”
- Turkish: “Fortezza, Güney Tirol”
- Turkish: “Fortezza”
- Ukrainian: “Фортецца”
- Upper Sorbian: “Franzensfeste”
- Uzbek: “Fortezza”
- Venetian: “Fortesa (BZ)”
- Venetian: “Fortesa”
- Volapük: “Fortezza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fortezza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Franzensfeste”
- “Fortezza”
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