Fort V

Fort V is a fort in , , which is located on Zülpicher Straße. Fort V is situated nearby to the railway station , as well as near .
geographie.uni-koeln.de
Photo: HOWI, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Fort
  • Description: part of the former inner ring of forts in Cologne, Germany, on the left (Western) bank of the River Rhine
  • Also known as: “Geographie Rundbau”
  • Address: Zülpicher Straße 45, Köln, 50674

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Köln Süd station and Historial Archive with Rhenish Picture Archive.

Railway station
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located in the southwestern edge of the of in the district of Neustadt-Süd in the German state of .

Library
Photo: Arnd Dewald, CC BY 2.0.
The is the municipal archive of , Germany. It ranks among the largest communal archives in Europe. is situated 350 metres south of Fort V.

Museum
Photo: Velopilger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 140 metres southwest of Fort V.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belgian Quarter and Zollstock.

Neighborhood
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The is an inner city district of , Germany. The name is derived from street names in the vicinity, referring to Belgian provinces or cities.

Suburb
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is a district of in the borough of . Situated west of the river Rhine, was first mentioned in 1877 and experienced increased development from the 1880s onwards.

Locality
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is a locality.

Fort V

Latitude
50.92756° or 50° 55′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.93642° or 6° 56′ 11″ east
Levels
2
Roof shape
flat
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Universität zu Köln
Open location code
9F28WWHP+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83266763
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q96484076
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