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Fort de l’Est

Fort de l’Est is a ruins in , . Fort de l’Est is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the suburb .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include French submarine Redoutable and Cité de la Mer.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Redoutable was the lead boat of her class of ballistic missile submarines in the French Marine nationale. Commissioned on 1 December 1971, the boat was the first French SNLE. is situated 3 km southwest of Fort de l’Est.

Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
The is a maritime museum in Cherbourg, . The museum is in the cruise terminal of Cherbourg. This monument was built in 1933; it is one of the bigger art-deco monuments of today. is situated 3 km southwest of Fort de l’Est.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Bretteville.

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Cherbourg is a port town at the north end of the Cotentin Peninsula in , . Cherbourg is located near the D-Day beaches where Allied forces landed in 1944 during World War II. The town was liberated by American troops shortly after that.

Village
Photo: Xfigpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in in northwestern . is situated 6 km east of Fort de l’Est.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 6 km southwest of Fort de l’Est.

Fort de l’Est

Latitude
49.67151° or 49° 40′ 17″ north
Longitude
-1.59871° or 1° 35′ 55″ west
Open location code
8CXWMCC2+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 261716301
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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