Credits: Acap
Credits: juin 2013 - ACAP / Michel Ponthieu
Caption: A gallery
Credits: Acap
Credits: juin 2013 - ACAP / Michel Ponthieu
Caption: Corridor and galleries
Location type
Categories
Environment
Countryside
General presentation
Preserved old military fort
Location Condition Type
Well maintained
Location History
The Fort of Conde is situated on a point raised near to the Chemin des Dames. The fort is built from 1877 till 1882. It is imagined by General Séré de Rivières after the defeat of 1870. It joins in the tradition of the French military fortification of Vauban to Maginot. Since 2001 the fort is registered on the additional inventory of Historic monuments.
Construction period
XIXth Century
Remarkable architectural elements
Cellar,
Corridor,
Gallery (architecture),
Moat
Materials
Stone