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Forts, fortifications, arsenals in Ille-et-Vilaine

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Fortified urban environment

35190 Bécherel

The fortified urban enclosure of Bécherel, built between the second half of the 14th and the first quarter of the 15th century, is a medieval semi-elliptic vestige of 500 meters in Brittany, integrating towers and courtines.
Fortified ensemble of the chapel and the bridge of Chevré
Fortified ensemble
35340 La Bouëxière

The fortified ensemble of Chevré, dating from the 12th and 13th centuries, includes a Romanesque chapel, a medieval bridge and the ruins of a dungeon, located in La Bouëxière, Brittany. This site illustrates a preserved castral village, marked by feudal conflicts and historical commercial activity.
Former guard corps, known as the Doles guard corps, located in the hamlet of Verger
Fortification
35260 Cancale

The former Doles guard corps, built in the 17th century in Cancale (British), is a coastal military post typical of Vauban's defensive architecture, classified as a historical monument in 1955.
Guesclin Fort
Defensive heritage
35350 Saint-Coulomb

The Guesclin Fort, built on an island near Saint-Coulomb in Ille-et-Vilaine, is an ancient castle transformed into a coastal fortification by Vauban in the 18th century, marked by a rich military and cultural history.
National Fort
Defensive heritage
35400 Saint-Malo

Fort National, a 17th-century bastion in Saint-Malo, Brittany, is a military work designed by Vauban to defend the private city. Accessible at low tide, it embodies Louis XIV's defensive architecture.
Fort du Petit Bé
Defensive heritage
35400 Saint-Malo

Fort du Petit Bé, built in the 17th century on an island near Saint-Malo, is a military work designed by Vauban to protect the city from British or Dutch maritime attacks.
Fort de la Conchée
Defensive heritage
35400 Saint-Malo

Fort de la Conchée, built by Vauban at the end of the 17th century on a rocky island near Saint-Malo, is a strategic military work designed to protect the city from British maritime attacks. This jewel of Breton defensive architecture, classified as a historical monument, illustrates the military genius of the time.
Harbour Island and its fort
Defensive heritage
35800 Dinard

Harbour Island is a 17th-century fortified island located in Dinard, Brittany, home to a fort classified as a historic monument, a former element of the defensive system of Saint-Malo.