France
The Citadel of Arras was built by Vauban from 1668 to 1672 to defend the town of Arras. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Machine-translated from “Citadelle d'Arras” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arras citadel ranks #5,509 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #490 of the 793 mapped in France. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,546 times in the last 60 days, more than 63% of the atlas. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Lille, 44 km away. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
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