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17 and 18 September 2022Passed
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September 2022
Saturday 17
15:00 - 16:30
Sunday 18
11:00 - 12:30

Place forte de Neuf-Brisach, fortification Vauban

6 place d'Armes, 68600 Neuf-Brisach
  • Haut-Rhin
  • Grand Est

Guided walking tour of the city and ramparts

Accompanied by a guide in period costume, take a look back and visit Neuf-Brisach, a town fortified by the famous Vauban, and its ramparts listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
17 and 18 September 2022Passed
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Free. Registration by email and phone.
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Discover the Place Forte de Neuf-Brisach.
A walking tour is ideal to discover this model of defense of the time with its ramparts and bastioned towers still intact.
Enter the heart of the fortification: step by step, discover the secrets of Vauban!
Accompanied by a guide in period costume, «Vauban», the architect of the Place Forte, «Laubanie» the first governor of the city, «Jeanne d'Osnay», the wife of Vauban... You will discover, in an original way, the ramparts of Neuf-Brisach. Based on historical facts and embellished with anecdotes, live, in an interactive and fun way, the history of Neuf-Brisach and century of the Sun King.

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Place forte de Neuf-Brisach, fortification Vauban
6 place d'Armes, 68600 Neuf-Brisach
  • Haut-Rhin
  • Grand Est
Neuf-Brisach, masterpiece of Vauban, was built in 1699 on order of Louis XIV for the safety(security) of Alsace. Neuf-Brisach is an unique(only) site in Europe, real model of defence of time(period) with the ramparts and the tours(ballots) bastionnées always undamaged, accessible(approachable) to visit. In 2008, Neuf-Brisach, member(limb) of the network of the major sites of Vauban, is registered on the UNESCO world heritage list. The Vauban museum relates the history(story) of Neuf-Brisach, of its creation in our days, and shelters a plan relief, of numerous plans and old(former) documents, as well as a bust of Vauban. A play exhibition(exposure) "Attention Fortified town! "containing mobile elements is installed(settled) to the museum and allows a good understanding of the defence system of the city
Tags
Édifice militaire, enceinte urbaine, Patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO, Monument historique
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Departure of guided tours in front of the Tourist office to Neuf-Brisach
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