Fort Bard

Fort Bard, also known as Bard Fort, is a fortified complex built in the 19th century by the House of Savoy on a rocky prominence above Bard, a town and comune in the region of northwestern .
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  • Type: Fort
  • Description: fortified complex in the Aosta Valley, Italy
  • Also known as: “Bard Fort”, “Барская крепость”, and “バルド要塞”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Museum of the Alps and Town hall of Bard.

Museum
Photo: Twice25, CC BY 2.5.

Town hall
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 160 metres southeast of Fort Bard.

Railway station
Photo: Tenam2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 670 metres northwest of Fort Bard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bard and Perloz.

Village
Photo: Twice25, CC BY 2.5.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and comune in the region of northwestern . is situated 5 km east of Fort Bard.

Photo: Laurom, Public domain.
is a village of 750 people in the region of .

Fort Bard

Latitude
45.60839° or 45° 36′ 30″ north
Longitude
7.74476° or 7° 44′ 41″ east
Elevation
451 metres (1,480 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9JP5V+9W
Geo­Names ID
11152639
Wiki­data ID
Q2255867
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Ukrainian—“Fort Bard” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “Fôrt de Bard”
  • Bulgarian: “Бар (крепост)”
  • Bulgarian: “Бар”
  • Chinese: “巴爾堡”
  • Dutch: “Fort Bard”
  • French: “fort de Bard”
  • French: “Fort de Bard”
  • German: “Festung von Bard”
  • Hebrew: “מצודת ברד”
  • Italian: “forte di Bard”
  • Italian: “Forte di Bard”
  • Japanese: “フォート・バール”
  • Macedonian: “Тврдина Бард”
  • Macedonian: “Тврдината Бар”
  • Piemontese: “Fòrt ëd Bar”
  • Piemontese: “Fòrt ëd Bard”
  • Russian: “Бар”
  • Russian: “Крепость Бар”
  • Spanish: “Fuerte de Bard”
  • Turkish: “Bard Hisarı”
  • Ukrainian: “Бар (фортеця)”
  • Ukrainian: “Бар”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hone and Albard.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Caves Cooperatives De Donnas and Pianta Grossa di Luciano Zoppo Ronzero.

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Worth a closer look: Aosta and Courmayeur.

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