Tour Vauban, Fortified tower in France
The Tour Vauban is a historical monument situated in Camaret-sur-Mer, Brittany.
Constructed in 1693 by military engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, it defended the Bay of Camaret.
It represents Vauban's mastery in fortification, a manifestation of French military prowess of the time.
Nowadays, it serves as a museum and is accessible to visitors.
Rated as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site for its role in coastal defense.
Location: Camaret-sur-Mer
Inception: 1693
Architect: Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
Height: 18 m
Address: le Sillon
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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