Fort de Nogent (Fontenay-sous-Bois)

France / Ile-de-France / Le Perreux-sur-Marne / Fontenay-sous-Bois
 military, fortification, historic city center, listed building / architectural heritage

he Fort de Nogent or Fort de Nogent-sur-Marne is a French fortification forming part of the fortifications of Paris. Despite its name, the fort is located in Fontenay-sous-Bois; the name is derived from Nogent-sur-Marne the town the fort was planned to protect. The fort is presently occupied by the recruitment organization for the French Foreign Legion.
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Coordinates:   48°50'37"N   2°28'58"E
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