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Forts, fortifications, arsenals in Nord Pas-de-Calais

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Former Fort Saint-Sauveur
Defensive heritage
59000 Lille

The former Fort Saint-Sauveur, in Lille (Nord), is a 17th-century military bastion rebuilt by Vauban, incorporating a chapel classified as a historical monument. It bears witness to urban defensive architecture under Louis XIV.
Fortifications of Aire-sur-la-Lys
Fortification
62120 Aire-sur-la-Lys

The fortifications of Aire-sur-la-Lys, built mainly in the 17th century in the Hauts-de-France, form a historical military complex marked by the interventions of Vauban and centuries of defensive transformations between the Middle Ages and 1893.
Fortifications of Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Fortification
59440 Avesnes-sur-Helpe

The fortifications of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, located in the Hauts-de-France, date from the Middle Ages and were strengthened in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries by the Spaniards. They include a 12th century dungeon and a partially preserved medieval enclosure.
Maubeuge Fortifications
Fortification
59600 Maubeuge

The fortifications of Maubeuge, built by Vauban in the 17th century in the Hauts-de-France, form a bastioned ensemble protecting this border town on the Sambre. Classified as a Historical Monument, they illustrate French military architecture.
Fortifications

59440 Avesnes-sur-Helpe

The fortifications of Avesnes-sur-Helpe, built between the Middle Ages and the 17th century, protected this northern town. They include a medieval dungeon, Spanish bastions and the famous Gate of Mons, partially preserved and classified Historical Monuments.
Arsenal, Jemmapes quay

59600 Maubeuge

The Arsenal de Maubeuge, built between 1679 and 1683, is a former military building located in Jemmapes quai, transformed into a cultural centre in the 20th century in the Hauts-de-France.
Fort Nieulay

62100 Calais

Fort Nieulay, located in Calais, Hauts-de-France, is a military structure with a historic hydraulic system. Ranked a Historic Monument, it bears witness to the defensive heritage of the region.
Fort Risban

62100 Calais

Fort Risban, built in the 15th century in Calais, is a coastal fortification transformed in the 17th and 19th centuries, controlling access to the port in Hauts-de-France.