Fort of Bicêtre (Le Kremlin-Bicêtre)

France / Ile-de-France / Le Kremlin-Bicetre / Le Kremlin-Bicêtre
 fortification, star fort
The Fort de Bicêtre is a military structure built between 1841 and 1845 during the reign of Louis-Philippe during a time of tension between France and England, in the Paris suburb of Kremlin-Bicêtre. The fort is part of the Thiers Wall fortifications of Paris, built under a program of defensive works initiated by Adolphe Thiers.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_de_Bicêtre
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Coordinates:   48°48'18"N   2°21'15"E
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