Fortifications designed by the Marquis de Vauban at Villefranche-de-Conflent, Pyrénées-Orientales Department, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Twelve gr

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Fortifications designed by the Marquis de Vauban at Villefranche-de-Conflent, Pyrénées-Orientales Department, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Twelve groups of fortified buildings which ring France's borders and were designed by King Louis XIV's military engineer, Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, Seigneur de Vauban, 1633 to 1707, including this one, are classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Villefranche-de-Conflent, France
Photo credit: © Classic Image / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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