Fort de Bron

The Fort de Bron is a fortification built between 1875 and 1877, located in the commune of Bron. It is part of the second belt of fortifications around Lyon, which also includes Fort de Vancia, Fort de Feyzin and Fort du Mont Verdun.

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Email: association.fortdebron@gmail.com
Type: Fort
Description: fort in Bron, France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Square du Frère Benoît and Église Saint-Denis de Bron.

Square du Frère Benoît

Park

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Square du Frère Benoît is a park, which is situated 650 metres northwest of Fort de Bron.

Église Saint-Denis de Bron

Church

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Église Saint-Denis de Bron is a church, which is situated 660 metres northwest of Fort de Bron.

Lyon-Bron Airport

Aerodrome

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Lyon–Bron Airport is an airport located in Bron, 10 kilometres east of Lyon, both communes of the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bron and Montchat.

Bron

Town

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Bron is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, eastern France.

Montchat

Suburb

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Montchat is a district in the 3rd arrondissement of the French commune of Lyon. It forms the eastern part of the city. It ends on the east with a hill bordering Bron and adjoins Villeurbanne to the north. Montchat is situated 3 km northwest of Fort de Bron.