🏰 Fort de Vancia

France · Europe · 45.84°N, 4.91°E

The Fort de Vancia is a former military installation built between 1872 and 1878 in the municipalities of Sathonay-Village and Rillieux-la-Pape, north of Lyon. It is part of the second belt Lyon and more generally the system Sere de Rivieres. This belt of forts included the forts of Bron, Vancia itself, Feyzin and Mont Verdun.

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Quick facts

Country	France
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	45.84°N, 4.91°E · view on map

Fort de Vancia is located in France, in Europe.

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