Fort de la Cigogne

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Fort de la Cigogne is a historic coastal fortification located on the Glénan Islands off the coast of Brittany, France, built to protect the archipelago and surrounding maritime routes.

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Fort de la Cigogne canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal fortification
fort
access only by boat
builtFor defense of the Glénan archipelago
protection of shipping lanes off Brittany
continent Europe
country France
hasEnvironment maritime
hasFeature artillery positions
barracks
bastions
central courtyard
enclosed fortification walls
magazines
hasFunction coastal defense
protection of Glénan Islands
protection of maritime routes
hasNameInFrench Fort de la Cigogne NERFINISHED
heritageStatus historic monument
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Brittany NERFINISHED
Glénan Islands NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Finistère NERFINISHED
locatedInArchipelago Glénan archipelago NERFINISHED
locatedNear French Atlantic coast
locatedOffCoastOf Brittany NERFINISHED
locatedOn small islet in the Glénan Islands
material stone
nearbyCity Concarneau NERFINISHED
Quimper NERFINISHED
overlooks Glénan archipelago waters
surrounding maritime routes
partOf French coastal defense system
region northwestern France
strategicImportance control of local sea lanes
protection against seaborne threats
usedFor military purposes
surveillance of maritime traffic

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Îles de Glénan hasFortification Fort de la Cigogne