Group Fortifications of Aisne
The Feste Wagner, renamed Group Fortifications of Aisne by the French in 1919, is a fort of the second fortified belt of forts from Metz, in Moselle. This group fortification, built in the municipalities of Pournoy-la-Grasse and of Verny, controlled the valley of the Seille.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Michel de Verny and Église Sainte-Barbe de Pournoy-la-Grasse.
Église Saint-Michel de Verny
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.
Église Saint-Michel de Verny is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Group Fortifications of Aisne.
Église Sainte-Barbe de Pournoy-la-Grasse
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Barbe de Pournoy-la-Grasse is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Group Fortifications of Aisne.
Chapelle castrale Saint-Laurent de Coin-sur-Seille
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle castrale Saint-Laurent de Coin-sur-Seille is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Group Fortifications of Aisne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuvry and Marly.
Cuvry
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cuvry is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Cuvry is situated 4 km northwest of Group Fortifications of Aisne.
Marly
Town
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marly is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is situated 7 km south of the city of Metz, capital of the Moselle department. Marly is situated 6 km northwest of Group Fortifications of Aisne.
Augny
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Augny is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Augny is situated 7 km northwest of Group Fortifications of Aisne.
Group Fortifications of Aisne
- Type: Barracks
- Also known as: “Groupe fortifié L’Aisne”
- Categories: fortress, historic site, fort, military installation, residential building, and building
- Location: Verny, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.0146° or 49° 0′ 53″ northLongitude
6.1933° or 6° 11′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FX8257V+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 238901416OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
military=barracksWikidata ID
Q3117849
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In Other Languages
“Group Fortifications of Aisne” goes by many names.
- French: “Feste Wagner”
- French: “Groupe fortifie l’Aisne”
- French: “Groupe fortifié l’aisne”
- French: “Groupe fortifié l’Aisne”
- French: “Groupe Fortifié l’Aisne”
- French: “Groupe Fortifié L’Aisne”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gendarmerie nationale and Centre de secours de Verny.
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