Fort Neuf de Vincennes
The Fort Neuf de Vincennes is a fortification built on the grounds of the Château de Vincennes, on the east side of Paris. While the old chateau had been a significant fortification in its time, by 1840 there was a need for a modern fort at that location, capable of using and defending itself against artillery fire.- Military installation
- …is also known as “Fort Neuf”
- Description: fort in Paris
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Vincennes and Château de Vincennes station.
Château de Vincennes
The Château de Vincennes is a former fortress and… Château de Vincennes is situated 490 metres west of Fort Neuf de Vincennes.
Château de Vincennes station
Metro station
Château de Vincennes is a station on line 1 of the… Château de Vincennes station is situated 380 metres northwest of Fort Neuf de Vincennes.
Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes
Church
The Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes is a Gothic royal… Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes is situated 440 metres west of Fort Neuf de Vincennes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vincennes and Saint-Mandé.
Vincennes
Town
Vincennes is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France.
Saint-Mandé
Town
Saint-Mandé is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in Île-de-France.
Fort Neuf de Vincennes
- Category: fort
- Location
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Latitude
48.84212° or 48° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
2.4425° or 2° 26′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FW4RCRR+RX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Fort Neuf de Vincennes” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新文森堡”
- Chinese: “新萬塞納堡”
- Czech: “Fort de Vincennes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن نيوف دى فينسين”
- French: “fort de Vincennes”
- French: “Fort de vincennes”
- French: “Fort de Vincennes”
- French: “Fort De Vincennes”
- French: “Fort Neuf de Vincennes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Château de Vincennes and Jardin des papillons.
Nearby Places
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