Fort de Tavannes
Fort de Tavannes is a fort in Eix, Arrondissement of Verdun, Grand Est. Fort de Tavannes is situated nearby to the ruins Fort Tavannes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Tavannes and Fort Vaux.
Fort Vaux
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Fort Vaux, in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended to protect the city of Verdun. Fort Vaux is situated 2 km north of Fort de Tavannes.
Fort Souville
Ruins
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Fort Souville, briefly called Fort Lemoine, was one of the forts of the Verdun Fortification District, situated in the commune of Fleury-devant-Douaumont. Fort Souville is situated 2 km northwest of Fort de Tavannes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verdun.
Verdun
Photo: Duhjeroen, Public domain.
Verdun is a city in the Meuse department in Grand Est, northeastern France. It is an arrondissement of the department. In 843, the Treaty of Verdun, which divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms—considered the foundation of Germany and France—was signed there.
Fort de Tavannes
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Eix, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.18111° or 49° 10′ 52″ northLongitude
5.46312° or 5° 27′ 47″ eastElevation
366 metres (1,201 feet)Open location code
8FX75FJ7+C6GeoNames ID
11429072
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