Fort de Plappeville
The Fort de Plappeville, or Feste Alvensleben, is a military fortification located to the northwest of Metz in the commune of Plappeville. As part of the first ring of the fortifications of Metz, it is an early example of a Séré de Rivières system fort.- Fort
- …dates from 1875
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Decaen and Church Sankt-Brigide of Plappevile.
Fort Decaen
Fort
The Feste Schwerin, renamed fort Decaen by the French in 1919, is a military installation near Metz. Fort Decaen is situated 770 metres northeast of Fort de Plappeville.
Church Sankt-Brigide of Plappevile
Church Sankt-Brigide of Plappevile is situated 1 km southeast of Fort de Plappeville.
Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales de Lorry-lès-Metz
Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales de Lorry-lès-Metz is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Fort de Plappeville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woippy and Les Îles.
Montigny-lès-Metz
Montigny-lès-Metz is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Montigny-lès-Metz is situated 4½ km southeast of Fort de Plappeville.
Fort de Plappeville
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Latitude
49.13364° or 49° 8′ 1″ north
Longitude
6.11628° or 6° 6′ 59″ east
Open location code
8FX844M8+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Hebrew—“Fort de Plappeville” goes by many names.
Fort de PlappevilleDutch
حصن بلابفيلEgyptian Arabic
מבצר פלאפווילHebrew
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Highlights include Chapelle du Carmel de Plappeville and Salle Victor Robert.
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