Fort VIII Służew
Fort VIII Służew is a fort in Ursynów, Warsaw, Mazowieckie. Fort VIII Służew is situated nearby to Ósmy Park, as well as near the sports venue Przystań Wolnego Czasu.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: part of Warsaw Fortress
- Also known as: “Fort Służew” and “Fort VIII Twierdzy Warszawa ‘Służew’”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Main Library and Archive and Służew Old Cemetery.
Main Library and Archive
Library
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Main Library and Archive is situated 380 metres southeast of Fort VIII Służew.
Służew Old Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Służew Old Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery in the area of Stary Służew in the Ursynów district of Warsaw, Poland. The cemetery is located next to the presbytery of St Catherine's Church at 17 Fosa Street. Służew Old Cemetery is situated 510 metres northeast of Fort VIII Służew.
St. Catherine’s Church, Warsaw
Church
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St. Catherine's Church is a Catholic parish church in Warsaw, Poland, in the district of Ursynów. The parish is the oldest existing parish, although not the oldest church, within the current borders of Warsaw. St. Catherine’s Church, Warsaw is situated 680 metres northeast of Fort VIII Służew.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stokłosy and Służew.
Stokłosy
Neighborhood
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Stokłosy is a neighbourhood in Warsaw, Poland, located within the district of Ursynów, in the City Information System area of North Ursynów. It is a residential area, consisting of the highrise multifamily housing.
Służew
Neighborhood
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Służew is a neighbourhood in Warsaw, Poland, located at the boundary of the districts of Mokotów and Ursynów. It is a residential area with housing estates of apartment buildings, including Służew Fort, Służew nad Dolinką, and Służewiec-Prototypy, as well as single-family neighbourhoods of houses, including Służew-Parcele, and Stary Służew.
North Ursynów
Quarter
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North Ursynów is a neighbourhood, and a City Information System area, in Warsaw, Poland, within the Ursynów district. Its a high-rise residential area with apartment buildings, predominantly dominated by two housing estates, Jary and Stokłosy.
Fort VIII Służew
- Categories: fort, architectural heritage monument, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Ursynów, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.16653° or 52° 9′ 60″ northLongitude
21.04065° or 21° 2′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9G43528R+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 762512702OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1438778
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“Fort VIII Służew” goes by many names.
- German: “Fort Sluzew”
- German: “Fort Służew”
- German: “Fort VIII der Festung Warschau”
- Polish: “Fort Służew”
- Polish: “Fort VIII Służew, k. XIX”
- Polish: “Fort VIII Twierdzy Warszawa”
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Highlights include Ósmy Park and Przystań Wolnego Czasu.
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