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Fort de Bron
Lyon in France
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Fort de Bron is located in France
Fort de Bron
Fort de Bron
Coordinates45°43′56″N 4°55′18″E / 45.732187°N 4.921567°E / 45.732187; 4.921567
TypeFort
Site history
Built1875–1877

The Fort de Bron is a fortification built between 1875 and 1877, located in the commune of Bron. It is part of the second belt of fortifications around Lyon, which also includes Fort de Vancia, Fort de Feyzin and Fort du Mont Verdun.

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