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Dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions in Brittany

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Castle tower or former dungeon (former prison)
Tour Papegault
35160 Montfort-sur-Meu

The Papegault tower, a 14th-century vestige in Montfort-sur-Meu in Brittany, is the former dungeon of a destroyed castle, having served as a prison and traditional bourgeois shooting site.
Tour Desnos de Fougères
Tower
35300 Fougères

The Desnos Tower is a medieval 14th-15th century artillery tower in Fougères, Brittany, integrated with the city's northern walls and converted into a prison and then a private home.
Tour du Papegaud de Fougères
Tour Papegault
35300 Fougères

The Papegaud Tower is a 13th century medieval square tower in Fougères, Brittany, integrated with the southern and western walls of the town-close, near the church of Saint-Léonard.
Tour du Ravelin de Fougères
Tower
35300 Fougères

The Ravelin Tower is a 15th century fortified building in Fougères, Brittany, part of the old medieval fortifications of the city, now partially preserved.
Tour Montfromery de Fougères
Tower
35300 Fougères

The Montfromery Tower, built in the 15th century in Fougères, is a medieval round tower integrated with the upper city walls. Located in Ille-et-Vilaine, it testifies to the Breton defensive system.
Tower of the Prisoners of Vitré
Tower
35500 Vitré

The Tower of Prisoners is a historical monument located in Vitré, Brittany. Its exact origin and construction period remain undetermined.
Tour du Four

35300 Fougères

The Tower of the Four is a 15th century medieval defensive tower, located in Fougères, Brittany, vestige of the eastern ramparts of the upper city.
Aiguade Vauban du Palais (Belle Île-en-Mer)
Fortification of Vauban
56360 Le Palais

Laiguade Vauban du Palais, known as Belle Fontaine, is a 17th-century fortified tank in Le Palais (Belle-Île-en-Mer), designed to supply the French fleet with fresh water.