Fort Vauban
Fort Vauban is a museum in Fouras, Arrondissement of Rochefort, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Fort Vauban is situated nearby to Fort de Fouras, as well as near the garden Square Jean Jaurès.- Opening hours: closed
- Email: musee@fouras-les-bains.fr
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in France
- Also known as: “Musee Régional de Fouras”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort de Fouras and Town hall of Fouras.
Town hall of Fouras
Town hall
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town hall of Fouras is situated 400 metres northeast of Fort Vauban.
Église Saint-Gaudens de Fouras
Church
Photo: Piso17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Gaudens de Fouras is a church, which is situated 380 metres northeast of Fort Vauban.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fouras and Port-des-Barques.
Fouras
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fouras, also known as Fouras-les-Bains, is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It lies 34 km south of La Rochelle.
Port-des-Barques
Village
Photo: Salix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port-des-Barques is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Port-des-Barques is situated 4½ km south of Fort Vauban.
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée
Village
Photo: Salix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée is a French commune and town in the Charente-Maritime department, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Saint-Laurent-de-la-Prée is situated 4½ km east of Fort Vauban.
Fort Vauban
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Fouras, Arrondissement of Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.98601° or 45° 59′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.09752° or 1° 5′ 51″ westHeight
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8CQWXWP2+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 92529363OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3330789
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In Other Languages
“Fort Vauban” goes by many names.
- French: “musée régional de Fouras”
- French: “Musée régional de Fouras”
- French: “Musée Régional de Fouras”
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