... de Salses. Picture. When construction of the fort began in 1497, this part of France belonged to Spain. The border was where the departments of Aude and ...

Mar 11, 2021 · Red brick fortress, it is a masterpiece of military architecture, built to guard the Franco-Spanish border.

Fort de Salses is essentially a 15th-century military construction, erected by the Catalans to shield their border with France to the north.

Fort de Salses - France. julianworker (46) in #travel • 7 years ago. I first saw this magnificent fortress from the train and I was delighted when the train ...

Jul 29, 2015 · The treaty moved border between France and Spain to the highest point of the Eastern Pyrenees and the fortress lost all military strategic ...

May 4, 2020 · Fort de Salses | Special Architecture | Catalan Fortress | France #TravelEurope #FortSalses ...
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Travel back in time with this ticket to the Fort de Salses, a magnificent fortress considered a masterpiece of military architecture.

Aerial view of the Catalan fortress Fort de Salses in the South of France - Medieval castle in Salses le Château built by the Catalans at the end of the ...

FR-170 Fort de Salses. Founded in the 15th century by Spanish King Ferdinand of Aragon, for a garrison of 1,500 men. La Forteresse de Salses. Categories ...

a detail of the fortress Fort de Salses, built in the 15 century, in Salses-le-Chateau, in France.