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Fort de l'Est
This fort was built in 1841 and saw fighting in the Siege of Paris. The German Army retreated from this fort on 25 August 1944.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Claude Shoshany
Nearby
Museum
- Air and Space Museum - Le Bourget
- Mémorial de la Shoah - Paris, 4e
- National Museum of the French Army - Paris, 7e
Point of interest
- Concentration Camp Drancy - Drancy
- Fort de Romainville - Les Lilas
- Damage Bombardment 30 January 1918 - Paris, 2e
Monument
- War Memorial La Courneuve - La Courneuve
- Memorial Paris Massacre - Aubervilliers
- Memorial Killed Resistance Fighters La Courneuve - La Courneuve
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Graves Saint-Denis - Saint-Denis
- Memorial Spanish Residents Saint-Denis - Saint-Denis
- War Graves Cimetière Parisien de Saint-Ouen - Saint-Ouen
Fortification
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