Fort Girardin
Fort Girardin is a fort in Scy-Chazelles, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Grand Est. Fort Girardin is situated nearby to the military installation Ouvrage X2, as well as near Arboretum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Saint-Quentin in Moselle Valley and Église Saint-Remy de Scy.
Mont Saint-Quentin in Moselle Valley
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mount Saint-Quentin is a summit that lays in Moselle Valley to the west of the Metz area. Due to its location, it played a strategic role in observation, protection, and communication for the city of Metz located below.
Église Saint-Remy de Scy
Church
Photo: Tehkni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Remy de Scy is a church, which is situated 760 metres south of Fort Girardin.
Robert Schuman’s House
Museum
Photo: TCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Robert Schuman’s House is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km south of Fort Girardin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montigny-lès-Metz and Les Îles.
Montigny-lès-Metz
Town
Photo: Infofiltrage, Public domain.
Montigny-lès-Metz is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is the largest suburb of the city of Metz, and is adjacent to it on the west. Montigny-lès-Metz is situated 3½ km southeast of Fort Girardin.
Fort Girardin
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scy-Chazelles, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.12069° or 49° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
6.11486° or 6° 6′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FX844C7+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 238844834OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ouvrage X2 and Arboretum.
Nearby Places
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