La Mothe-en-Bassigny, Archaeological site and historical monument in Haute-Marne, France.
The remains of La Mothe-en-Bassigny extend between Outremécourt and Soulaucourt-sur-Mouzon, displaying fortification structures from medieval military architecture.
Initially established in 1258, the citadel evolved into a commercial center with 2,000 residents before facing multiple sieges during the 17th century.
The Association for La Mothe maintains the site's legacy through regular publications of Cahiers de La Mothe, documenting local historical research.
Visitors can access the archaeological site using the geographical coordinates 48.211389 latitude and 5.685556 longitude, located west of Neufchâteau.
The site received classification as a monument historique in 1923, following its complete destruction ordered by Cardinal Mazarin in 1645.
Location: Outremécourt
Location: Soulaucourt-sur-Mouzon
Address: La Mothe
GPS coordinates: 48.21139,5.68556
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:45
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