Guided tour of the citadel by underground

Name: Visita guiada de la ciudadela por los subterráneos
Start: 2023-09-16T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Citadelle de Blaye

The guided tour of the citadel by the underground is a visit to discover the defense system set up by Vauban. A first part of the visit takes place outside for c...

16 i 17 septiembre 2023Passed

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The guided tour of the citadel by the underground is a visit to discover the defense system set up by Vauban. A first part of the visit takes place outside to understand how the lock of the estuary allowed to control the passage on the Gironde. The second part goes through the underground to understand the system of withdrawal of soldiers in the citadel in case of attack from the campaign.

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Visite commentée / Conférence

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Conditions de participation

Tarif habituel, Sur inscription

Type de public

Tout public

About the location

Citadelle de Blaye

Cours Vauban, 33390 Blaye

Gironde
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

In 45km from Bordeaux, on the Right Bank of the Gironde, the citadel of Blaye a member of the unique(only) triptych listed(classified) in the UNESCO and the offer of magnificent panoramas on the largest estuary of Europe. Marked by the history of France and history(story) of the famous characters, the citadel keeps(preserves) undamaged the defence system the set up by Vauban, in the XVIIth century, with its ramparts, its doors and its underground passages as well as buildings(ships) necessary for the smooth running of a garrison.