Fort Montluc

Fort Montluc, also known as Fort de Villeurbanne, is a fort located in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. The fort was built in 1831 as part of the Ceintures de Lyon, which were a series of fortifications surrounding Lyon. It is currently used as a metropolitan police station.

This article is about the fort in Lyon. For the nearby prison, see Montluc prison.
Fort Montluc
Fort bastion
45.751789°N 4.862823°E / 45.751789; 4.862823
LocationLyon, France
Beginning date1831
Completion date1835
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