Fort de Chelles, Chelles

Name: Fort de Chelles
Address: Chelles, France

#2 among attractions in Chelles

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The Chelles fort is a fortification built between 1876 and 1878 in Chelles in the department of Seine-et-Marne. It is built on the highest point of the town, called the "mountain" and is part of the belt of forts imagined by General Raymond Adolphe Séré de Rivières to defend the Parisian agglomeration.

Coordinates: 48°53'6"N, 2°35'42"E

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Chelles France

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Fort de Chelles – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Champs-sur-Marne, Church of Saint Baudilus, Noisiel, Gournay-sur-Marne.

2.2 miS
Neo-classical country house and gardens
Château de Champs-sur-Marne, Champs-sur-Marne
56 min walk • The Château de Champs is a neoclassical château in Champs-sur-Marne, France. It was built in its present form for the treasurer Charles Renouard de la Touane in 1699 by Pierre Bullet, architecte du roi. After the first proprietor's bankruptcy, another financier, Paul Poisson de Bourvalais, took up the project.
3.5 miSW
Church
Church of Saint Baudilus, Noisy-le-Grand
89 min walk • The church of Saint Baudilus is a Roman Catholic church in Neuilly-sur-Marne in the department of Seine-Saint-Denis, France. It is dedicated to Saint Baudilus, a martyr of the 3rd century. It is listed as a Class Historic Monument.
2.8 miSE
Area
Noisiel, Champs-sur-Marne
72 min walk • Noisiel is a commune in the French department of Seine-et-Marne, administrative region of Île-de-France, France. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Paris, 20.5 km from the center of Paris.
1.7 miSW
Area
Gournay-sur-Marne, Noisy-le-Grand
45 min walk • Gournay-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France in the Seine-Saint-Denis department. It is located 16.4 km from the center of Paris.
2.2 miSW
Canal
Canal de Chelles, Noisy-le-Grand
57 min walk • The Canal de Chelles is a channel parallel to the Marne River. It connects the Marne River in Neuilly-sur-Marne to the Marne River in Vaires-sur-Marne.
1.6 miE
Area
Brou-sur-Chantereine, Vaires-sur-Marne
41 min walk • Brou-sur-Chantereine is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department, in the Île-de-France region, north-central France.
3.5 miSW
Area
Neuilly-sur-Marne, Noisy-le-Grand
89 min walk • Neuilly-sur-Marne is a French commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France. It is located 13.1 km from the center of Paris.
2.9 miW
Area
Gagny, Paris
73 min walk • Gagny is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 14.2 km from the center of Paris.
~1740 ftS
48°52'49"N • 2°35'49"E
St. Andrew's Church, Chelles
9 min walk • Historical place, Church
2.5 miSW
Park
Parc départemental de la Haute-Île, Noisy-le-Grand
64 min walk • The Departmental Park of the Haute-Île is an urban park located in Neuilly-sur-Marne of 65 hectares, constituting one of the 14 entities forming the site Natura 2000 of.
1.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Château des Cèdres, Marne-la-Vallée
41 min walk • The Cedars castle is located in Montfermeil, in the department of Seine-Saint-Denis.