Forts, fortifications, arsenals in Burgundy

Patrimoine défensif
21600 Longvic

Beauregard Fort, built between 1877 and 1881 at Longvic (Côte-d'Or), is a military structure of the Séré de Rivières system, designed to protect Dijon after 1870. It illustrates the defensive architecture of the 19th century in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Patrimoine défensif
21380 Asnières-lès-Dijon

The Fort d'Asnières, known as Fort Brûlé, is a military work of the last quarter of the 19th century located near Dijon, in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, integrated into the Séré de Rivières system to defend the city.

Fortification
58000 Nevers

The Gloriette is a 17th-century pavilion in Nevers, a vestige of an Italian-style castle built under the Gonzague. Located in Place des Reines de Poland, it illustrates the residential architecture of the late Renaissance in Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

Patrimoine défensif
21000 Dijon

Fort de la Motte-Giron, built in the 2nd half of the 19th century in Dijon, is a pentagonal military structure of the Séré de Rivières system, designed to defend the city and its strategic axes.

Arsenal
21130 Auxonne

The Arsenal d'Auxonne, built in the 17th and 18th centuries, is a former military building located in Auxonne in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, classified as a Historical Monument since 1968.

Fortification
71250 Cluny

The Cluny fortifications are a medieval defensive complex from the 10th to the 16th century, located in Cluny in Saône-et-Loire, including walls, towers and fortified gates around the abbey and the village.

21490 Varois-et-Chaignot

The Fort de Varois, built at the end of the 19th century in Varois-et-Chaignot in Burgundy-Franche-Comté, is a military work designed as part of the Séré de Rivières defensive system to protect the Dijon-Est road.

21800 Sennecey-lès-Dijon

The fort of Sennecey, called fort Junot, is a military work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century located in Sennecey-lès-Dijon, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. It is part of the Séré de Rivières defensive system.