Zegrze Fortress
The Zegrze Fortress is a military structure located in Zegrze, Poland, on a high escarpment over the Narew River. Built in late 19th century by the Russian Empire, it was to guard a river crossing across the Narew.- Type: Fort
- Description: fortress
- Also known as: “Fort Zegrze”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zegrze Południowe and Nature reserve Wąwóz Szaniawskiego.
Zegrze Południowe
Railway station
Nature reserve Wąwóz Szaniawskiego
Nature reserve
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nature reserve Wąwóz Szaniawskiego is situated 3 km northeast of Zegrze Fortress.
Nature Reserve Jadwisin
Nature reserve
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borowa Góra and Dosin.
Borowa Góra
Village
Photo: Uki138, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Borowa Góra is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Serock, within Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
Dosin
Village
Photo: Krzysztof Gabrylewsk…, CC BY 3.0.
Dosin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Serock, within Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
Skubianka
Village
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skubianka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Serock, within Legionowo County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
Zegrze Fortress
- Categories: fortress, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gmina Serock, Legionowo County, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.46631° or 52° 27′ 59″ northLongitude
21.02204° or 21° 1′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9G43F28C+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 11176633587OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q1409009
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Vietnamese—“Zegrze Fortress” goes by many names.
- German: “Festung Zegrze”
- Polish: “Twierdza Zegrze”
- Vietnamese: “Pháo đài Zegrze”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centrum Szkolenia Łączności i Informatyki, 26 Wojskowy Oddział Gospodarczy Zegrze and Port Jachtowy WAT.
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