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Forts, fortifications, arsenals in Auvergne

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3 strong, fortification or arsenal en Auvergne

Fortifications of Ainay-le-Château
Fortification
03360 Ainay-le-Château

The fortifications of Ainay-le-Château, built in the 15th century in the Allier, are a medieval defensive ensemble whose door of the Clock is the emblematic element. They were listed as historic monuments in 2007 and bear witness to the bourbon heritage.
Cusset Fortifications
Fortification
03300 Cusset

The fortifications of Cusset, built at the end of the 15th century in the Allier, form a polygonal enclosure of more than one kilometer, with fortified towers and doors, including the Prison Tower, the only intact vestige.
Marcolès Fortifications
City gate
15220 Marcolès

The fortifications of Marcolès, built in the 15th century, are a medieval complex located in the Cantal, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, including two historic gates and a partially preserved enclosure.
Agglomeration fortifications

15220 Marcolès

The fortifications of Marcolès, built in the 15th century in the Cantal, are a preserved medieval complex with two historic gates and a enclosure adapted to the local topography.
Montferrand Agglomeration Fortifications

63100 Clermont-Ferrand

The fortifications of Montferrand, built between the 12th and 16th centuries in Clermont-Ferrand, formed a medieval enclosure of 1,773 metres protecting the former rival Comtal city of Clermont. Classified in 2012, they retain 900 metres of ramparts and 13 towers.
Gallo-Roman fortifications

63000 Clermont-Ferrand

The Gallo-Roman fortifications of Clermont-Ferrand, dated from Antiquity and the High Middle Ages, are an 11-metre high defensive rampart, located on Rue Boirot, protecting the city from barbaric invasions.
Rest of the old fortifications

63190 La Sauvetat

The remains of the ancient fortifications of La Sauvetat, dating from the 13th century, include a cylindrical tower and vestiges of enclosure, located in the heart of the village of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.