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Mont-Dauphin. Strong place, 1693. Dauphine Region. 2020
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Mont-Dauphin. Strong place, 1693. Dauphine Region. 2020
7076232 Mont-Dauphin. Strong place, 1693. DauphineRegion. 2020 by Vauban, Sebastien Le Prestre de (1633-1707); (add.info.: Mont-Dauphin. Fortress and French commune, built by Vauban from 1693. Church of St. Louis, unfinished. It is named in reference to the Grand Dauphin, eldest of the King of Louis XIV. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008. Dauphineregion. Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur (Provence Alpes Cote d Azur), Francia. Architecture of Sebastien The Prestre by Sebastien Le Prestre, Marquis de Vauban (1633-1707), 1687.); eSebastien Beaucourt; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of Mont-Dauphin, a strong place built in 1693 by the renowned French architect Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban. Located in the Dauphine Region of France, this fortress and commune were named after the Grand Dauphin, eldest son of King Louis XIV. The image showcases the impressive architecture of Mont-Dauphin, with its unfinished Church of St. Louis standing prominently against a backdrop of rugged mountains. The strategic location and formidable design of this stronghold made it an essential defense post during its time. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008, Mont-Dauphin continues to be admired for its historical value and architectural brilliance. This photograph beautifully captures both the external view and intricate details that make up this remarkable structure. Sebastien Beaucourt's skillful photography allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the cultural significance held within these walls. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where fortresses like Mont-Dauphin played a crucial role in shaping history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by European history, this print serves as a stunning reminder of France's rich architectural heritage and Vauban's extraordinary contributions as an architect and engineer.
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