Southwestern Bastion
Southwestern Bastion is a fort in Hennef, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia. Southwestern Bastion is situated nearby to the village Stadt Blankenberg, as well as near Adscheid.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Apolloniakapelle and Blankenberg station.
Apolloniakapelle
Church
Photo: Olbertz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Apolloniakapelle is a church, which is situated 700 metres northwest of Southwestern Bastion.
Blankenberg station
Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blankenberg station is a through station in the town of Hennef in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1860/61 on a section of the Sieg Railway, opened by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company between Hennef and Eitorf on 1 August 1860. Blankenberg station is situated 1¼ km northwest of Southwestern Bastion.
Merten station
Railway stop
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merten station is a station on the Sieg Railway, situated in Eitorf, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened between 1897 and 1905 on a section of the Sieg Railway, opened by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company between Hennef and Eitorf on 1 August 1860. Merten station is situated 2 km northeast of Southwestern Bastion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stadt Blankenberg and Adscheid.
Southwestern Bastion
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Hennef, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.76093° or 50° 45′ 39″ northLongitude
7.36184° or 7° 21′ 43″ eastElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
9F29Q966+9PGeoNames ID
12200277
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Southwestern Bastion” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西南菱堡”
- Danish: “Sydvestlige bastion”
- Dutch: “Zuidwestelijke bastion”
- Finnish: “Lounaisbastioni”
- French: “Bastion du sud-ouest”
- German: “Südliche Stadtmauer”
- Indonesian: “Selekoh barat daya”
- Italian: “Baluardo sudoccidentale”
- Japanese: “南西部堡塁”
- Russian: “Юго-Западный бастион”
- Spanish: “Baluarte del suroeste”
- Swedish: “Sydvästras bastion”
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