Fort Saint-Nicolas

Fort Saint-Nicolas

Year

1660

Type

building

Fort Saint-Nicolas was built simultaneously with Fort Saint-Jean at the southern entrance to the Vieux-Port, the pair forming Louis XIV's pincer around a city he did not trust. Its cannons, too, faced the city rather than the sea, an archit …

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