Château fort

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Château du Sailhant is a 1000 year old château-fort in Auvergne region, central France. It stands on a triangular basaltic spur. The walls of the castle...

Castles and Palaces on Instagram: “Soroca Fort, Moldova. Is a historic fort in the Republic of Moldova, in the modern-day city of Soroca. The city has its origin in the…”

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Medieval Fortifications

The Fort de Joux or Château de Joux is a castle, transformed into a fort, located in La Cluse-et-Mijoux in the Doubs department in the Jura mountains of France. During its long history, the Château de Joux has gone through successive transformations. The first structure, in the 11th century, was made of wood. In the next century, the lords of Joux rebuilt the dungeon and the external fortifications in stone. Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, bought it in 1454 to transform it as a border…

Sea forts were strategic bases usually built on small islands or shallows that lies at a significant distance from the shore. A sea fort was exactly as the name indicates - a giant fort with stone walls and housing cannons to fend off intruders. Today, the sea forts are mostly deserted, but some of them have been renovated and converted into tourist attractions. 1. Red Sands Fort, UK link The seven towers of Red Sands were placed approximately six miles off Minster, Isle of Sheppey in the…

Three hundred and sixty years ago, a vicious battle took place on the Ottawa River, a battle so epic that both history and folklore intertwined to create an enduring legend. It was a significant sk…