Fort de Champigny

Fort de Champigny was built following the Franco-Prussian War to defend . Located to the southeast of Paris in , the fort was part of an outer ring of fortifications built in response to improvements in the range and effectiveness of artillery since the construction of the Thiers fortifications of the 1840s.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Émetteur TDF de Chennevières-sur-Marne and Musée de la Résistance nationale.

Tower
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is a tower, which is situated 150 metres north of Fort de Champigny.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 750 metres northwest of Fort de Champigny.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Champigny-sur-Marne and Ormesson-sur-Marne.

Town
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is a major city in the region, . It is located 12.5 km east-southeast from the .

Town
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is a commune in in the southeastern suburbs of , . It is located 16.1 km from the .

Town
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is a commune in the eastern suburbs of , . It is located 14.8 km from the center of Paris. The commune of is part of the sector of Porte de Paris, one of the four sectors of the "new town" of . is situated 2½ km north of Fort de Champigny.

Fort de Champigny

Latitude
48.80354° or 48° 48′ 13″ north
Longitude
2.53386° or 2° 32′ 2″ east
Open location code
8FW4RG3M+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1514149684
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q5472452
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Fort de Champigny” goes by many names.

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