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Fort de Roppe
Part of Fortified region of Belfort
Belfort, France
Interior court
Coordinates47°40′49″N 6°53′59″E / 47.6802°N 6.8996°E / 47.6802; 6.8996
TypeFort, Séré de Rivières system
Site information
OwnerFrench army
Controlled byFrance
Open to
the public
no
ConditionAbandoned
Site history
Built1875 (1875)
Battles/warsBattle of France

Fort de Roppe, also known as Fort Ney, was built between 1875 and 1877. It is part of the second ring of fortifications around the city of Belfort in northeastern France. This set of forts was built as part of the Séré de Rivières system and incorporated improvements to deal with the improvement in efficacy of artillery in the late 19th century.

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