Fortifications of Vitré

Fortifications of Vitré - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The ramparts of Vitré are the fortifications built between the 13th and 17th centuries to protect the town of Vitré and Brittany against the French Kingdom. The city was located near the Breton border, near Maine, Anjou and Normandy. The ramparts cover an area of with a length of and width. The fortifications of the thirteenth century are the best preserved in Brittany. Read more on Wikipedia

type: historic site
date from: 1220

Source: en.wikipedia.org