Fort de la Forca
Fort de la Forca is a bunker in La Bollène-Vésubie, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Fort de la Forca is situated nearby to the ruins Casernement de la Pointe des Trois Communes, as well as near the peak Mille Fourches.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col de Turini.
Col de Turini
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Col de Turini is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in France. Situated entirely in the Arrondissement of Nice, the road connects Lantosque in the commune La Bollène-Vésubie with Sospel in the commune Moulinet. Col de Turini is situated 3½ km southwest of Fort de la Forca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camp d’Argent and Moulinet.
Moulinet
Village
Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moulinet is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Moulinet is situated 6 km south of Fort de la Forca.
Vallée des merveilles
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vallée des Merveilles, also known in Italian as the Valle delle Meraviglie, is a part of the Mercantour National Park in southern France. It holds the largest quantity of open-air Bronze Age petroglyphs in Europe, after Val Camonica in Italy, and is given special note for the area's inclusion for the European Diploma of Protected Areas. Vallée des merveilles is situated 8 km north of Fort de la Forca.
Fort de la Forca
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building, historic site, and fort
- Location: La Bollène-Vésubie, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.99561° or 43° 59′ 44″ northLongitude
7.42977° or 7° 25′ 47″ eastInception
1889Open location code
8FM9XCWH+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 245189125OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Forca and Casernement de la Pointe des Trois Communes.
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