Fort Buco di Vela
Fort Buco di Vela, also known as Fort Cadine, is a mid 19th century roadblock built to guard the city of Trento in Northern Italy. The fort is situated 4km west of Trento, in a gorge called the Bus de Vela, which is where the fort gets its name.
- Tourist attraction
- …dates from 1860
- Description: building in Trento, Italy
- Also known as“Forte Bus de Vela”“Forte Bus de Vela - Straßensperre Bus de Vela”“Forte di Cadine”“Tagliata Bus de Vela”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Doss di Sponde blockhouse and Our Lady of Sorrows church.
Doss di Sponde blockhouse
The Doss di Sponde blockhouse is a 19th century… Doss di Sponde blockhouse is situated 320 metres south of Fort Buco di Vela.
Our Lady of Sorrows church
Our Lady of Sorrows church is situated 670 metres northwest of Fort Buco di Vela.
Our Lady of Help chapel
Our Lady of Help chapel is situated 1¼ km southwest of Fort Buco di Vela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cadine and Sopramonte.
Fort Buco di Vela
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Latitude
46.08357° or 46° 5′ 1″ north
Longitude
11.07233° or 11° 4′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FRH33MC+CW
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Fort Buco di Vela” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Pevnost Buco di Vela”
- Czech: “Pevnost Cadine”
- Dutch: “Straßensperre Buco di Vela”
- French: “fort de Cadine”
- French: “forteresse de Cadine”
- German: “Straßensperre Buco di Vela”
- German: “Straßensperre Bus de Vela”
- Italian: “Forte Bus de Vela”
- Italian: “forte di Cadine”
- Italian: “Tagliata stradale Bus de Vela”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tiro a Segno Nazionale - Sezione di Trento and Stazione dell’età del Bronzo.
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Trentino: Highlights
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