Fort de Bouc
Fort de Bouc is a castle in Martigues, Arrondissement of Istres, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Access is restricted and requires permission. Fort de Bouc is situated nearby to the fire station Centre d’incendie et de secours Second-Maître Gaulier, as well as near the town Port-de-Bouc.Photo: Mimyriam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Caserne Suffren”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phare du fort de Bouc and Gare de Port-de-Bouc.
Phare du fort de Bouc
Lighthouse
Photo: Mimyriam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phare du fort de Bouc is a lighthouse.
Gare de Port-de-Bouc
Railway station
Photo: Danielclauzier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gare de Port-de-Bouc is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km north of Fort de Bouc.
Martigues station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Martigues is a railway station serving the town Martigues, Bouches-du-Rhône department, southeastern France. It is served by trains between Marseille and Miramas. Martigues station is situated 3 km east of Fort de Bouc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port-de-Bouc and Martigues.
Martigues
Town
Photo: Arcane17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martigues is a commune northwest of Marseille. It is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the eastern end of the Canal de Caronte. Martigues is situated 6 km east of Fort de Bouc.
Fos-sur-Mer
Town
Photo: Mairie de Fos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fos-sur-Mer is a port town and commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. It is one of the busiest ports in Europe despite its small size. Fos-sur-Mer is situated 6 km northwest of Fort de Bouc.
Fort de Bouc
- Categories: fort, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Martigues, Arrondissement of Istres, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.39362° or 43° 23′ 37″ northLongitude
4.98607° or 4° 59′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FM69XVP+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 169556492OpenStreetMap feature
building=caserneOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q22986404
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Occitan—“Fort de Bouc” goes by many names.
- French: “fort de Bouc”
- French: “Fort de Bouc”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fòrt de Boc”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre d’incendie et de secours Second-Maître Gaulier and Gendarmerie maritime.
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