Batterie XII
Batterie XII is a fort in La Condamine-Châtelard, Arrondissement of Barcelonnette, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Batterie XII is situated nearby to the historic building Recette basse - téléphérique des Caurres, as well as near Recette haute - téléphérique de Tournoux.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort de Tournoux and Église Sainte-Catherine de La Condamine-Châtelard.
Fort de Tournoux
Fort
The Fort de Tournoux is a fortification complex in the Ubaye Valley in the French Alps. It was built between 1843 and the early 20th century to defend France against invasion from Italy and Savoy. Fort de Tournoux is situated 320 metres northwest of Batterie XII.
Église Sainte-Catherine de La Condamine-Châtelard
Church
Église Sainte-Catherine de La Condamine-Châtelard is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Batterie XII.
Redoute de Berwick
Castle
Redoute de Berwick is a castle, which is situated 2 km north of Batterie XII.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye and Jausiers.
Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye
Village
Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye is an alpine commune on the Italian border in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye is situated 5 km north of Batterie XII.
Jausiers
Village
Jausiers is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. Jausiers is situated 6 km south of Batterie XII.
Larche
Hamlet
Larche is a former commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val-d'Oronaye. Larche is situated 7 km east of Batterie XII.
Batterie XII
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: La Condamine-Châtelard, Arrondissement of Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.46722° or 44° 28′ 2″ north
Longitude
6.75646° or 6° 45′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FP8FQ84+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Recette basse - téléphérique des Caurres and Recette haute - téléphérique de Tournoux.
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