Forts, fortifications, arsenals in Aquitaine

64130 Ordiarp

The fortified protohistoric camp of Gastelusare, located in Ordiarp (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), is an archaeological site dated to the Protohistory, marked by earth parapets.

64220 Uhart-Cize

Kurutchamendy's dread, built in the 1st quarter of the 19th century in Uhart-Cize (New Aquitaine), is a military work linked to the Franco-Spanish defence under Napoleon.

64430 Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry

The protohistoric fortifications of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, are a barred spur dating from the Protohistory, shared with Saint-Martin-d'Arrossa.

64120 Lantabat

The fortified protohistoric enclosure of Lantabat is an archaeological site dating from the Protohistory, extending also to Ostabat-Asme and Larceveau-Arros-Cibits in New Aquitaine, marked by preserved ramparts.

64310 Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle

Hergaray's dread, built in the 1st quarter of the 19th century in Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, is a military work that witnessed Franco-Spanish conflicts under Napoleon.

Patrimoine défensif
24620 Tursac

The fort of Tursac and its medieval troglodytic village, dated from the 14th to the 15th centuries, dominate the valley of the Vézère in Tursac (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), mixing castral ruins, rock chapel and semi-troglodytic dwellings dug in the limestone cliff.

Fortification de Vauban
64100 Bayonne

The Fort du Réduit, a former military work designed by Vauban in the 17th century, was located in Bayonne in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Today partially disappeared, its remains have been classified as historical monuments since 2013.

64310 Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle

The Napoleonic dread of Ibarartéa, built at the beginning of the 19th century in Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, is a military work that witnessed Franco-Spanish tensions during the Empire.