Fort de Bois-d'Arcy
| Fort de Bois-d'Arcy | |
|---|---|
| Part of Fortifications of Paris, Séré de Rivières system | |
| Bois-d'Arcy, Yvelines, France | |
German postcard of the fortifications of Paris with Bois-d'Arcy part of St. Cyr | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Fort |
| Owner | Ministry of Culture |
| Controlled by | France |
| Condition | Archives du Film du CNC |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 48°47′36″N 2°01′54″E / 48.793238°N 2.031623°E |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1874 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
The Fort de Bois-d'Arcy (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ də bwa daʁsi]), also called the Batterie de Bois-d'Arcy ([batʁi-]), is one of the forts constructed at the end of the 19th century to defend Paris. It is located in the commune of Bois d'Arcy in the Yvelines département of France. The fort is located in the southern part of the town to the south of Route nationale 12. It is now the home of the French national film archives, the Centre national de la cinématographie.