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Sélection de 8 dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions sur 9 dans les Alpes-Maritimes

Torre Vecchia de Villefranche-sur-Mer
Tower
06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer

The Torre Vecchia is a 13th-XIVth-century medieval tower in Villefranche-sur-Mer, classified as a Historical Monument, vestige of the city's ramparts in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Tour de Saint-Hospice de Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Tower
06230 Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

The Saint-Hospice Tower, built in the 14th century in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, is a coastal defensive tower classified as a historic monument, overlooking the point of Saint-Hospice in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Tour des Danys du Cannet
Throat Barn
06110 Le Cannet

La Tour des Danys, also known as Maison du Brigand, is a 13th or 16th century stone house located in the Cannet (Alpes-Maritimes), built by the monks of Lérins to defend the entrance of the city.
Clocher roman d'Isola
Romanesque Church
06420 Isola

The Romanesque bell tower of Isola, a 12th-century vestige of the ancient church of St Peter, dominates the village of Isola in the Alpes-Maritimes. This slender monument, classified in 1908, bears witness to the medieval religious architecture of Provence.
Citadelle Saint-Elme in Villefranche-sur-Mer
Citadels
06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer

The citadel Saint-Elme, built in the 16th century in Villefranche-sur-Mer (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur), is a masterpiece of bastioned military architecture, designed to protect the Royal Port of the Darse under the Savoy States.
Remparts and half-bastion 17 says Fort Saint-André
Fortification of Vauban
06160 Antibes

The Saint-André bastion, built at the end of the 17th century in Antibes, is a military work that is part of the city's ramparts, designed by Vauban and Niquet to strengthen Provencal coastal defence.
Grimaldi Tower of Antibes
Tower
06160 Antibes

The Grimaldi Tower is a medieval square tower from the 11th or 12th century, 30 m high, located in Antibes in the Alpes-Maritimes, near the old cathedral.
Tour du Suquet, chapel Sainte-Anne and church Notre-Dame-de-l'Espérance
Romanesque and Gothic Church
06150 Cannes

Historical ensemble of the Suquet in Cannes, comprising a medieval tower (XIe-XIIe), a Romanesque chapel and a Gothic church (XVIe-XVIIe) classified MH, overlooking the old town from Place de la Castre.