• The Citadel of Calais is a fortress that was initially constructed in the 16th century on the ruins of a medieval castle dating from the 13th century and whose purpose...
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  • Errard, to whom we owe also the citadels of Amiens and Doullens, was the creator of the half-moon of the Hermitage before the ... Citadelle de Calais On Wikipedia.
  • After the reconquest of Calais by France in 1558, the concern of the Kings of France was to turn the site into a great fortress.
  • Discover top rated places in Calais. Citadel of Calais - Historical landmark in Calais, France. Great piece of history but now a nice walking area.
  • Sight Name: Citadelle de Calais (Citadel of Calais) Sight Location: Calais, France (See walking tours in Calais) Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark Guide(s)...
  • Calais Kalesi - Citadel of Calais. ... Citadelle de Calais tr 2013 17.jpg. La Porte de Neptune, doğudan Calais Kalesi'ne erişim sağlayan.
  • The Citadel, after having retaken Calais from the English, the kings of France were worried about losing it, because of its privileged geography.
  • Citadel of Calais (Google Maps). After the French recapture, Calais was on the frontier, only a short distance from the Spanish-held stronghold of Gravelines.
  • The Citadel of Calais was built between 1560 and 1571 on the site of a former medieval castle which was built in 1229 by Philippe de Hureprel.