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Guided tour of Saint-Martin de Ré: the Vauban fortifications

Name: Guided tour of Saint-Martin de Ré: the Vauban fortifications
Start: 2026-07-22
End: 2026-08-25
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Porte des Campani, Rue Aristide Briand, 17410 Saint-Martin-de-Ré

Visual tour of the Vauban fortifications — ©
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Discover the fortifications of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, built by Vauban, Louis XIV's engineer, and classified as a World Heritage Site (UNESCO).

Meet this great builder, general commissioner of fortifications in the time of Louis XIV, and explore his famous ramparts, listed as a World Heritage Site. Whether you're an attacker or a defender, you'll be familiar with the terms glacis, poterne, courtine and demi-lune! A walk through the poternes, ditches, bastions and half-moons to discover the principles of Vauban's military architecture. Duration: 1h30. Price: Adults: €8 - Children (aged 5 to 12): €3.50.