Ouvrage Saint-Gobain
Ouvrage Saint-Gobain is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line. The ouvrage consists of one entry block, one infantry block, one artillery block, one observation block and one combination block.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bunker
- Description: gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line
- Also known as: “Fort Saint-Gobain”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Modane and Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Modane.
Town hall of Modane
Town hall
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Town hall of Modane is situated 1 km southwest of Ouvrage Saint-Gobain.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Modane
Church
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Modane is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Ouvrage Saint-Gobain.
Église Saint-Pierre
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Ouvrage Saint-Gobain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forts de l’Esseillon and Aussois.
Forts de l’Esseillon
Locality
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Forts de l’Esseillon is a locality, which is situated 4½ km east of Ouvrage Saint-Gobain.
Aussois
Village
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Aussois is a commune in the Vanoise massif, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The village is on the border of France's first National Park, the Vanoise National Park. Aussois is situated 5 km northeast of Ouvrage Saint-Gobain.
Bramans
Village
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Bramans is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-Cenis. Bramans is situated 8 km east of Ouvrage Saint-Gobain.
Ouvrage Saint-Gobain
- Categories: gros ouvrage, military museum, historic site, fort, and military installation
- Location: Modane, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.20819° or 45° 12′ 30″ northLongitude
6.682° or 6° 40′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FQ86M5J+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1091915006OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunkerWikidata ID
Q3078233
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Ouvrage Saint-Gobain” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ouvrage Saint-Gobain”
- French: “Fort de Saint-Gobain”
- French: “ouvrage de Saint-Gobain”
- French: “Ouvrage de Saint-Gobain”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort de Saint Gobain and Jardin des Amoureux.
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