Fort Bachin
Fort Bachin is an archaeological site in La Rivière-Drugeon, Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Fort Bachin is situated near the church Chapelle de Bouverans, as well as near the bridge Barrage de l’étang Claudet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: La Rivière station and Chapelle de Bouverans.
La Rivière station
Railway station
La Rivière station is a railway station in the commune of La Rivière-Drugeon, in the French department of Doubs, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It is an intermediate stop on the Frasne–Les Verrières line of SNCF. La Rivière station is situated 1¼ km north of Fort Bachin.
Chapelle de Bouverans
Church
Chapelle de Bouverans is a church, which is situated 660 metres west of Fort Bachin.
Église Saint-Nicolas de la Rivière-Drugeon
Church
Église Saint-Nicolas de la Rivière-Drugeon is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Fort Bachin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frasne and Saint-Point-Lac.
Frasne
Village
Frasne is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. The local railway station, Gare de Frasne, was opened on 10 June 1855. Frasne is situated 4½ km west of Fort Bachin.
Saint-Point-Lac
Village
Saint-Point-Lac is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Saint-Point-Lac is situated 8 km southeast of Fort Bachin.
Fort Bachin
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Site du Fort Bachin”
- Categories: fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: La Rivière-Drugeon, Arrondissement of Pontarlier, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.85976° or 46° 51′ 35″ north
Longitude
6.2184° or 6° 13′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FR8V659+W9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Fort Bachin” goes by many names.
- French: “fort Bachin”
- French: “Fort Bachin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fort Bachin and Site du Fort Bachin.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Calvaire and Bouverans.
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