Le fort des basses perches
Le fort des basses perches
Details
The Fort des Basses Perches, designed to protect the Citadel of Belfort, represents the type of fort known as a "cavalier" fort (a terreplein designed to receive artillery, raised above another structure to double the fire). It was on this site that the Franco-Prussian war ended in 1871.
- Secondary type: castles and defense sites
Opening hours
2023-2024: preservation work (Amis du Fort des Basses Perches and Danjoutin town hall)