Fort 13 Jilava
Fort 13 Jilava is a fort in Bucharest, Wallachian Plain. Fort 13 Jilava is situated nearby to the cemetery Cimitir, as well as near Jilava Prison.Photo: Pinculetz22, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
- Type: Fort
- Description: heritage site in Ilfov County, Romania
- Also known as: “Fortul Nr. 13 Jilava”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jilava Prison and Jilava railway station.
Jilava Prison
Prison
Photo: Pinculetz22, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Jilava Prison is a prison located in Jilava, a village south of Bucharest, Romania. Jilava Prison is situated 260 metres north of Fort 13 Jilava.
Jilava railway station
Railway station
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Jilava railway station is situated 1 km north of Fort 13 Jilava.
Arhiva Națională de Filme
Archives
Arhiva Națională de Filme is a film archive located in Bucharest, Romania. It is a member of the Association of European Film Archives and Cinematheques. Arhiva Națională de Filme is situated 2 km northwest of Fort 13 Jilava.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jilava and Apărătorii Patriei Quarter.
Jilava
Village
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Jilava is a commune in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, near Bucharest. It is composed of a single village, Jilava. The name derives from a Romanian word of Slavic origin meaning "humid place".
Apărătorii Patriei Quarter
Suburb
Apărătorii Patriei Quarter is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Fort 13 Jilava.
Berceni
Suburb
Berceni is a district of southern Bucharest. Berceni is situated 6 km north of Fort 13 Jilava.
Fort 13 Jilava
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.33317° or 44° 19′ 59″ northLongitude
26.10683° or 26° 6′ 25″ eastInception
1890Open location code
8GP884M4+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 395015155OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q18540239
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In Other Languages
“Fort 13 Jilava” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Fortul 13 Jilava”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cimitir and Penitenciarul Jilava.
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