Fort XII, Magdeburg

Name: Fort XII
Address: Heinrich-Heine-Weg, 39114 Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
Telephone: +49 391 5693755

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Fort XII (address: Heinrich-Heine-Weg, 39114 Magdeburg) is a place located in Magdeburg (Saxony-Anhalt state) and belongs to the category of forts and castles.

It is situated at an altitude of 164 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 52°6'32"N latitude and 11°39'13"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Fort XII is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Thiemstraße (tram, 15 min walk), Buckau (bus, 17 min walk), Magdeburg-Buckau (train, 26 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Brücke am Wasserfall (bridge, 12 min walk), Rotehornpark (park, 16 min walk), Sankt Norbert (church, 19 min walk).

Coordinates: 52°6'32"N, 11°39'13"E

Address

Heinrich-Heine-Weg, 39114 MagdeburgWerderMagdeburg Germany

Contact

+49 391 5693755

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Fort XII open?

Fort XII is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday 1 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Fort XII?

Nearby attractions include Brücke am Wasserfall, Magdeburg (12 min walk), Rotehornpark, Magdeburg (16 min walk), Sankt Norbert, Magdeburg (19 min walk), Grabmal der Familie Budenberg, Magdeburg (19 min walk).

How to get to Fort XII by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fort XII:

Tram

Thiemstraße • Lines: 13, 2, 8, N2 (15 min walk)
Neue Straße/Zirkusmuseum • Lines: 13, 2, 8, N2 (15 min walk)

Bus

Buckau • Lines: 57 (17 min walk)
Pfeiffersche Stiftungen • Lines: N1 (18 min walk)

Train

Magdeburg-Buckau (26 min walk)
Magdeburg SKET Industriepark (26 min walk)