The Pont du Diable on the Hérault River is one of many bridges in France with this name (it means Devil"s bridge) ...
Neuf-Brisach is a fortified town intended to guard the border between France and the Holy Roman Empire and, subsequently the ...
The belfry of Abbeville is one of the oldest in France, built in 1209. On 20 May 1940, during a bombing, its roof was damaged ...
Agen Cathedral's (Cathédrale Saint-Caprais d'Agen) visible structure dates back to the 12th century. It was built as a colle ...
Quartiers Modernes Frugès is a housing development located in Pessac. It was designed by noted architect Le Corbusier ...
Mont-Dauphin is one of the many places fortified by Vauban in the second half of the 17th century. Following invasions of Pro ...
Cambrai Belfry was erected in the 11th and again in the 13th century as a symbol of community freedom. However it was destroy ...
Built on marshy land on the Left Bank of the Gironde, opposite Fort Pâté, Fort Médoc was a key part of Va ...
Cordouan lighthouse is located 7 kilometres at sea, near the mouth of the Gironde estuary in France. At a height of 67.5 metr ...
The l'île de Ré, opposite La Rochelle, was subjected on several occasions to attack from British soldiers. Conscious of the ...
Located in the eastern Pyrenees at an altitude of 1600 metres, the stronghold of Mont-Louis was built from scratch by Vauban ...
Fort Paté is a small oval battery on an island in the middle of the river Gironde, just big enough to hold the soldier ...