Group Fortification Verdun
The Feste Haeseler, renamed Group Fortification Verdun after 1919, is a military installation near Metz. Constituted as forts Sommy and Saint-Blaise, the fortified group is part of the second fortified belt of forts of Metz.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Chapelle du château de Grosyeux and Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Féy.
Chapelle du château de Grosyeux
Church
Chapelle du château de Grosyeux is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Group Fortification Verdun.
Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Féy
Church
Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Féy is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Group Fortification Verdun.
Saint John the Baptist Church
Church
Saint John the Baptist Church is situated 2 km northeast of Group Fortification Verdun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Augny and Jouy-aux-Arches.
Jouy-aux-Arches
Village
Jouy-aux-Arches is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Marly
Town
Marly is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Marly is situated 4½ km east of Group Fortification Verdun.
Group Fortification Verdun
- Type: Fort
- Categories: fortress, historic site, military installation, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Féy, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.04531° or 49° 2′ 43″ north
Longitude
6.09918° or 6° 5′ 57″ east
Open location code
8FX823WX+4M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
OpenStreetMap feature
military=yes
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In Other Languages
“Group Fortification Verdun” goes by many names.
- French: “Groupe fortifié Verdun”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ouvrage de Sommy and Ouvrage de Saint-Blaise.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Hanau and Sommy.
Grand Est: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Strasbourg and Reims.
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