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The Useless Forts of Charente-Maritime - Episode 2 It is the oldest and most impressive fortification. But did you know that Fort Vauban was almost demolished by... Vauban himself? That he never fired on enemies, despite his incredible firepower? Or that the current parking lot housed essential buildings to protect the fort? That's what you'll discover in this episode! ➡ Every Thursday, an episode will introduce you to an iconic fortification in the department... with a nice surprise at the end! ???? The article in the Hebdo de Charente-Maritime: https://www.epresse.fr/magazine/l-heb... ???? The 360° photos: http://passisecret.fr/articles/lieux/... ???? Learn more about the battle of the fireships: • Defend the Rochefort Arsenal - LFI #1 ---------- ???? Information on visits, prices and events https://musee-fouras.fr/ https://www.rochefort-ocean.com/decou... ---------- Music under license Drums of the Deep by Kevin MacLeod is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: https://incompetech.com/