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    arch Square Castan. Promenade Micaud. Most of the current fortification system (citadel, defensive wall made up of ramparts and bastions, Fort Griffon) is...
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    stands near the kasbah and overlooks an open square. Seaside walls. Sea bastion at western end of the medina. Bab Homar gate. Portuguese coat of arms still...
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    defensive wall or enceinte around the capital, but also a line of sixteen bastion forts lying between 2 and 5 kilometres from the wall. Although designed...
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    Pins. Archaeology Museum This museum sits atop the Promenade Amiral de Grasse in the old Bastion St Andre, a 17th-century fortress. The museum's collection...
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  • establish a butt on this bastion, in return for an annual payment of four livres, ten sols tournois. The bastion can be seen from Rue du moulin Saint-Étienne...
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    D'Artagnan, Porthos, and Aramis will hold the recaptured St. Gervais bastion against the rebels for an hour next morning. They resist for an hour and...
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    was also a success, and was in 1854 cast in bronze for Geneva's promenade des Bastions. In rapidly declining health, Chaponnière died in 1835 at Monnetier-Mornex...
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    and Dutch engineers under Holy Roman Emperor Charles V built the first bastions, linked by curtain walls, on the site of the current Boulevard Roosevelt...
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    Tourneuve (13th century). Tour du Pailleron. Tower (Castle) of Bramafan, built in the 11th century over a Roman bastion. It was the residence of the Savoy...
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    fortified in response to the Imperial threat during the 1550s, with a bastion constructed to the east of the fortress. The Bastille played a key role...
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    built the Cours-la-Reine a promenade 1.5 kilometers long, shaded by four rows of elm trees, along the Seine. The Jardin du Luxembourg was created by Marie...
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    Savoy was named Aix–du Lac. A 36 metres (118 ft)-wide promenade was built, between Barrier and Garibaldi Boulevards, named Allée promenade des bords de lac...
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    Bastions avec Mur des Réformateurs, Place de Neuve et Monument du Général Dufour, Pont de la Machine, Pont sur l'Arve, Poste du Mont-Blanc, Quai du Mont-Blanc...
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    park, the megacity and horse racing track, then passing the end of the Promenade de la Hotoie and the zoo of Amiens, and to the right of the water treatment...
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    Chaturbhuj Sthan Nagpur Ganga Jamuna, SMS King, Itwari New Delhi Garstin Bastion Road Pune Budhwar Peth Sitamarhi Boha Tola – (burnt down in 2008) Surat...
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    Grilles du Château-Neuf de Meudon. Mariette, A.F. La grille basse du Château-Neuf, c. 1708 Musée-promenade de Marly-le-Roi. Taque foyère aux armes du dauphin...
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    reales at the Exposition Universelle of 1889 in Paris. Geneva – Promenade des Bastions (near The Reformation Wall) Lisbon – Rossio Lisburn – Two fountains:...
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    most outstanding to the north and east of the walled town, along the Promenade du Val with an exceptional viewpoint. Embas Gate (Porte d'Embas). Embas...
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    such as Théodore Cornut and Ahmed el Inglizi, in his projects. The Sqala bastion and the two oldest mosques in the city, the Mosque of the Makhzen and the...
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  • released with a 12 rating.[citation needed] 1974–1984 Bástyasétány '74 (Bastion promenade '74) Banned for unclear reasons. 1983–1989 Dream Brigade Banned for...
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    (Spanish: Fuerte de San Felipe) had 28 gun positions with a ditch and a bastion trace in the gorge (rear) of the fort. Its broad structure gave the Spanish...
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    III, Holy Roman Emperor (1470–1), the round Venetian bastion (1508–9), the Hoyos-Lalio bastion and the Pomis, or "Bastione fiorito" dated 1630.[citation...
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    Machine Global News. Phone Web (9 June 2011). "CISM — Conseil International du Sport Militaire — International Military Sports Council". keezmovies.com....
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    of the Ottomans was widely celebrated in Europe, Corfu being seen as a bastion of Western civilization against the Ottoman tide. Today, however, this...
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    the city to the mercenaries of Charles of Navarre, and is killed at the bastion of Saint-Antoine by supporters of the Dauphin. 2 August – The Dauphin returns...
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    Interest | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 5 May 2023. "Promenade des Bastions". www.geneve.ch (in French). Retrieved 5 May 2023. Candaux, Jean-Daniel...
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    to break the strong defences of Pisa and make a breach in the Stampace bastion in the southern west part of the walls, but he did not enter the city....
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    based on the upper floors of a house rented by Jean Bardou on the rue du Bastion St Dominique, at first using paper from another manufacturer. Bardou's...
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  • decorate the front of the "Orangerie du Jardin botanique" just created by A.P.de Candolle for the "Promenade des Bastions". Pradier was asked to execute the...
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    Regale and Porta Cremona were demolished, making way for a tree-lined promenade with an obelisk bearing Latin epigraphs. The insurrectional uprisings...
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