Caponnière Simple
Caponnière Simple is a bunker in Noisy-le-Grand, Arrondissement of Le Raincy, Île-de-France. Caponnière Simple is situated nearby to the park Fort de Villiers, as well as near the security checkpoint Entrée.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort de Villiers and Noisy-le-Grand – Mont d’Est station.
Fort de Villiers
Fort
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Fort de Villers was built following the Franco-Prussian War to defend Paris. Located to the east of Paris in Villiers-sur-Marne, the fort was part of an outer ring of eighteen major fortifications built in response to improvements in the range and effectiveness of artillery since the construction of the Thiers fortifications of the 1840s. Fort de Villiers is situated 120 metres north of Caponnière Simple.
Noisy-le-Grand – Mont d’Est station
Railway station
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Noisy-le-Grand–Mont d'Est station is a train station in Noisy-le-Grand, Seine-Saint-Denis, under Les Arcades department store. Noisy-le-Grand – Mont d’Est station is situated 1 km northwest of Caponnière Simple.
Jardin des Sources
Park
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Jardin des Sources is a park, which is situated 720 metres northwest of Caponnière Simple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villiers-sur-Marne and Cité Descartes.
Villiers-sur-Marne
Town
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Villiers-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 14.8 km from the center of Paris. The commune of Villiers-sur-Marne is part of the sector of Porte de Paris, one of the four sectors of the "new town" of Marne-la-Vallée.
Bry-sur-Marne
Town
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Bry-sur-Marne is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.6 km from the centre of Paris. Part of the Métropole du Grand Paris, on the departmental border with Seine-Saint-Denis, Bry-sur-Marne is the westernmost commune of Marne-la-Vallée. Bry-sur-Marne is situated 2½ km west of Caponnière Simple.
Caponnière Simple
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Noisy-le-Grand, Arrondissement of Le Raincy, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.83252° or 48° 49′ 57″ northLongitude
2.55577° or 2° 33′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FW4RHM4+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 1272613959OpenStreetMap feature
building=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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