Forts, fortifications, arsenals in the Midi-Pyrénées

Fortification
12230 La Cavalerie

The fortifications of La Cavalerie, built in the 15th century on the Larzac, form a quadrangular enclosure with round towers and fortified gate, in the Aveyron village of La Cavalerie in Occitanie.

Barred spur
46100 Capdenac

The Fortifications of Capdenac, built in the 15th century in the Lot in Occitanie, form a remarkable medieval defensive ensemble with seven gates and a triangular dungeon overlooking the Lot Valley, a witness to the historical conflicts of the region.

Fortification
81540 Durfort

Castrum du Castlar, in Durfort (Tarn), is a 13th century medieval fortified village with a castle and abandoned at the end of the 14th century. Its ruins now dominate the present village.

Castle
46090 Aujols

The Créneaux d'Aujols are the remains of a 13th century medieval castle, located in the Lot, linked to the history of the Cardaillac-Bioule and the chapter of Cahors.

Gun foundry
31000 Toulouse

The Toulouse cannon foundry, located in a former 14th century convent, is a historical industrial site from the 18th to the 18th century, located at 31 rue de la Fonderie. It combines Gallo-Roman remains and military heritage.