Alexander Bastion

Alexander Bastion is a fort in , , . Alexander Bastion is situated near , as well as near the church .
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (420 feet)
  • …is also known as “Bastion Alexander”
  • …dates from 1673
  • Description: was built in 1673 as the part of Western Front, which in turn was the part of Mainz Fortress

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mainz Hauptbahnhof and Altmünsterkirche Mainz.
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is a railway station for the city… is situated 510 metres northwest of Alexander Bastion.
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is a church, which is situated 210 metres northeast of Alexander Bastion.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonifazius-Türme and Siedlung am Fichteplatz.
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is a locality.
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is a neighborhood.
Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Alexander Bastion

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Latitude
49.99718° or 49° 59′ 50″ north
Longitude
8.26152° or 8° 15′ 42″ east
Open location code
8FXCX7W6+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 763073408
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Geo­Names ID
12119216
Wiki­data ID
Q19835247

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Alexander Bastion” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Aleksanterin Bastioni”
  • Finnish: “Bastion Alexander”
  • Finnish: “Mainzin linnoituksen Aleksanteri Bastioni”
  • French: “Bastion Alexandre de la forteresse de Mayence”
  • German: “Bastion Alexander”
  • Italian: “Bastione di Alessandro della fortezza di Magonza”
  • Russian: “Bastion Alexander”
  • Russian: “Александр Бастион Майнцской крепости”
  • Russian: “Бастион Александра”
  • Spanish: “Bastión de Alejandro de la fortaleza de Maguncia”
  • Swedish: “Alexanders Bastion av fästningen Mainz”
  • Swedish: “Alexanders bastion”
  • Swedish: “Bastion Alexander”

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