Fort I
Fort I is a building in Cologne, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia which is located on Hans-Abraham-Ochs-Weg. Fort I is situated nearby to Friedenspark, as well as near the square Eierplätzchen.- Type: Building
- Description: part of the former inner ring of forts in Cologne, Germany, on the left (Western) bank of the River Rhine
- Also known as: “Fort I of Cologne Fortifications”
- Address: Hans-Abraham-Ochs-Weg 1, Köln, 50678
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Friedenspark and Eierplätzchen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayenthal and Zollstock.
Bayenthal
Suburb
Photo: ZH2010, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bayenthal is a neighbourhood of Cologne, Germany and part of the district of Rodenkirchen. Bayenthal lies on the left bank of the river Rhine, between the district of Innenstadt to the North and Marienburg neighbourhood to the South.
Zollstock
Suburb
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zollstock is a district of Cologne in the borough of Rodenkirchen. Situated west of the river Rhine, Zollstock was first mentioned in 1877 and experienced increased development from the 1880s onwards.
Raderthal
Suburb
Since the last administrative reform in 1975, the City of Cologne is made up of nine Stadtbezirke and 86 Stadtteile. Stadtbezirk literally translates as city district, which are further subdivided into Stadtteile.
Fort I
- Categories: fort and historic site
- Location: Cologne, Cologne District, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.91758° or 50° 55′ 3″ northLongitude
6.96766° or 6° 58′ 4″ eastElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
9F28WX99+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 24027004OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesGeoNames ID
12129633Wikidata ID
Q96484071
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Fort I” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Fort I af Köln Befæstninger”
- Dutch: “Fort I van Keulen Vestingwerken”
- Finnish: “Kölnin linnoitusten linnake I”
- French: “Fort I de Cologne Fortifications”
- German: “Fort Erbgroßherzog Paul von Mecklenburg”
- German: “Fort I”
- Italian: “Forte I di Colonia Fortificazioni”
- Russian: “Форт I укреплений Кёльна”
- Spanish: “Fuerte I de Colonia Fortificaciones”
- Swedish: “Fort I av Köln Befästningar”
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