Fortifications of Vauban

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The Fortifications of Vauban are a group of 17th-century military strongholds across France, designed by engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their exemplary bastioned architecture and strategic innovation.

Aliases (2)

Vauban fortifications ×3
Vauban fortifications in France ×1

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Historic Fortified City of Briançon ("Vauban fortifications") → Longwy ("Vauban fortifications") →	architecturalStyle
Longwy ("Vauban fortifications in France") →	category
Besançon →	heritageCriteria
Longwy →	heritageDesignation
Besançon ("Vauban fortifications") →	knownFor
Historic Fortified City of Briançon →	partOf
Historic Fortified City of Briançon →	UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory
Blaye →	UNESCOWorldHeritageSite