Emperor Franz Stronghold
Emperor Franz Stronghold is in Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate. Emperor Franz Stronghold is situated nearby to the church Neuapostolische Kirche, as well as near the railway station Koblenz-Lützel station.Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: was built in 1822 as the part of Koblenz Fortress
- Also known as: “Feste Kaiser Franz”
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology and Koblenz-Lützel station.
Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology
Museum
Photo: Erwin Lindemann, Public domain.
The Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology also known as Wehrtechnisches Museum Koblenz and Wehrtechnische Studiensammlung Koblenz is the official Bundeswehr's Defense Technology Study Collection in Koblenz. Bundeswehr Museum of German Defense Technology is situated 480 metres west of Emperor Franz Stronghold.
Koblenz-Lützel station
Railway station
Photo: Platte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koblenz-Lützel station is the oldest still-operating station in the city of Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was built at the same time as the Koblenz Rhenish station, which was abandoned in 1902 with the opening of the Koblenz Central Station and destroyed in World War II. Koblenz-Lützel station is situated 340 metres south of Emperor Franz Stronghold.
Neuapostolische Kirche
Church
Photo: Schaengel, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Neuapostolische Kirche is a church, which is situated 280 metres west of Emperor Franz Stronghold.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koblenz-Neuendorf and Koblenz-Altstadt.
Emperor Franz Stronghold
- Categories: fortress and tourism
- Location: Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.3706° or 50° 22′ 14″ northLongitude
7.59167° or 7° 35′ 30″ eastElevation
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
9F299HCR+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 910370921OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Emperor Franz Stronghold” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Feste Kaiser Franz”
- Dutch: “Kaiser Franz Bolwerk”
- Esperanto: “Fortikaĵo Kaiser Franz”
- Finnish: “Feste Kaiser Franz”
- Finnish: “Keisari Franz linnake”
- German: “Feste Franz”
- German: “Feste Kaiser Franz”
- Russian: “Feste Kaiser Franz”
- Russian: “Крепость императора Франца”
- Swedish: “Feste Kaiser Franz”
- Swedish: “Kejsaren Franz Fäste”
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