Ouvrage Rochonvillers
Ouvrage Rochonvillers is one of the largest of the Maginot Line fortifications. Located above the town of Rochonvillers in the French region of Lorraine, the gros ouvrage or large work was fully equipped and occupied in 1935 as part of the Fortified Sector of Thionville in the Moselle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Luc de Rochonvillers and Église Saint-Michel d’Angevillers.
Église Saint-Luc de Rochonvillers
Church
Photo: SITCK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Luc de Rochonvillers is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Ouvrage Rochonvillers.
Église Saint-Michel d’Angevillers
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Michel d’Angevillers is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Ouvrage Rochonvillers.
Ancienne église Saint-Michel d’Angevillers
Church
Photo: SITCK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ancienne église Saint-Michel d’Angevillers is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Ouvrage Rochonvillers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Œutrange and Entrange.
Œutrange
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Œutrange is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Ouvrage Rochonvillers.
Entrange
Village
Beuvange-sous-Saint-Michel
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.
Beuvange-sous-Saint-Michel is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Ouvrage Rochonvillers.
Ouvrage Rochonvillers
- Type: Fort
- Description: Ouvrage of the Maginot Line
- Categories: historic site, military installation, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rochonvillers, Arrondissement de Thionville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.40262° or 49° 24′ 9″ northLongitude
6.03796° or 6° 2′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FX8C23Q+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 164068667OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q3358739
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Ouvrage Rochonvillers” goes by many names.
- French: “ouvrage de Rochonvillers”
- French: “Ouvrage de rochonvillers”
- French: “Ouvrage de Rochonvillers”
- Hebrew: “מבצר רושונווילה”
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