Fort of Planoise

The fort of Planoise is a fortification located on the summit of the hill of Planoise, in Besançon (Franche-Comté, France). Although its location was extremely strategic, the fort was not used during either the first or the second World War.

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Fort of Planoise ranks #3,009 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #244 of the 276 mapped in France. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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