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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  • Email: info@fortedibard.it
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fortified complex in the Aosta Valley, Italy
  • Also known as: Bard Fort
  • Address: Via Vittorio Emanuele II 89, Bard, 11020

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of the Alps and Archéoparc.

Museum

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site, which is situated 340 metres southeast of Fort Bard.

Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 680 metres north of Fort Bard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donnas and Pont-Saint-Martin.

Village
is a town and comune in the region of northwestern . Media related to at Wikimedia Commons…

Village
is a town and comune in the region of northwest . is situated 4½ km east of Fort Bard.

Village
Arnad; is a town and comune in the region of northwestern Italy. is situated 4½ km northwest of Fort Bard.

Fort Bard

Latitude
45.60821° or 45° 36′ 30″ north
Longitude
7.74458° or 7° 44′ 41″ east
Elevation
451 metres (1,480 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9JP5V+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1746633413
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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: バルド要塞
  • 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: Барская крепость
  • Russian: Крепость Бар
  • Spanish: Fuerte de Bard
  • Ukrainian: Бар (фортеця)
  • Ukrainian: Бар

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bard and Le Glairet.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Boutique Artigianato and Bookshop del Forte.

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