City gate, ramparts and city walls in Occitanie

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81140 Puycelsi

The ramparts of Puycelsi, built in the 13th century, surround this medieval village of Tarnais, classified among the most beautiful villages in France. Major defensive vestiges, they testify to the turbulent history of this occitan bastide.

Porte fortifiée
66300 Fourques

The fortified gate of Fourques, vestige of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, is an element of the ancient fortifications of the village of Fourques, in Occitanie. Built in pebbles, it bears witness to the medieval heritage of the Pyrénées-Orientales.

Porte-de-ville
81170 Cordes-sur-Ciel

The Porte des Ormeaux is a 13th and 14th century medieval fortified gate, located at Cordes-sur-Ciel in the Tarn, classified as a historical monument since 1910.

Porte-de-ville
81170 Cordes-sur-Ciel

The Gate of the Winner, also known as the Gate of Planol, is a 13th century medieval gate located in Cordes-sur-Ciel, in the Tarn. Ranked a historic monument, it is part of the second enclosure of the bastide.

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11310 Saissac

The remains of the walls of Saissac, dating from the Middle Ages, are medieval fortifications located in the Aude, Occitanie, with towers and a gate preserved.

Porte-de-ville
66230 Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste

The Spanish Gate is a 17th century fortified gate in Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste, in the Eastern Pyrenees, a key element of the city's ramparts.

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31000 Toulouse

The walls of Toulouse, built between the first and sixteenth centuries, are historical fortifications protecting the city. Today partly disappeared, their remains, such as the tower of the Hauts-Murats or the barbacan of the Castle, testify to their defensive role throughout medieval and modern times.

Enceinte fortifiée
32100 Larressingle

The fortified Larressingle compound, built in the 13th and 17th centuries, is a remarkable example of medieval military architecture in Gers, Occitanie. This fortified village, classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of France, preserves a polygonal enclosure flanked by square towers and a fortified gate, testifying to its strategic past in Gascony.