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Fort du Pic Charvet

M 2205

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Fort du Pic Charvet

The Fort du Pic Charvet is situated at M 2205 in Tournefort, France.

History

  • The fort was constructed during the construction period of the late 19th century.
  • Its purpose was to serve as a military outpost and provide defense for the surrounding area.

Architecture

The fort's architectural style is primarily defensive in nature, with a focus on fortification and protection.

The layout features a traditional fortress design, complete with bastions and a moat.

Historical Significance and Events

While specific historical events are not documented, the fort has played a role in the region's military history.

Current Status and Use

The fort is no longer used for its original purpose and is currently abandoned.

It serves as a relic of the region's military past.

Heritage Status

The Fort du Pic Charvet is listed as a heritage site, recognizing its historical significance and architectural importance.

Visiting Information

Due to its remote location, visiting the fort may be challenging.

However, it can be accessed via public transportation or on foot from nearby towns.

Notable Features and Rooms

No specific details are available regarding notable features or rooms within the fort.

Details

NameFort du Pic Charvet
CityTournefort
CountryFrance
Coordinates43.928993, 7.1669016
Current useabandoned