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The most beautiful fortified towns/cities and fortresses in France

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In medieval times, all cities and most towns were protected by walls or ramparts. With the expansion of cities as a consequence of the agricultural and industrial revolutions, the end of siege warfare, most ramparts were torn down.

Only a dozen cities and towns in France have maintained their complete fortifications. Here are the most attractive ones.



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