The Thiers wall (Enceinte de Thiers) was the last of the defensive walls of Paris. It was an enclosure constructed between 1841 and 1846 and was proposed...

The city walls of Paris (French: enceintes de Paris or murs de Paris) refers to the city walls that surrounded Paris, France, as it grew from ancient...

Fort Neuf de Vincennes, built to the east of the fortress beginning in 1840 to provide an up-to-date artillery platform as part of the Thiers Wall defences...

markets and the modern Préfecture building to the rue Thiers, and was enclosed by an enceinte comprising approximately ten towers.[citation needed] The...

uninhabited since the French Revolution. The castle is composed of three enceinte walls surrounding a 13th-century keep. During the Middle Ages, there was...

the Thiers Wall, the property's transfer to the city and the end of restrictions on building in its vicinity. 1918 During World War I the Thiers Wall...

It is located in the Haut-Forez, between the towns of Saint-Étienne and Thiers. Its name in medieval times was Saint-Jehan-des-Neiges. The castle dominates...

various smaller buildings. These are surrounded by a fortified, oval-shaped enceinte lined with 24 small échauguettes. It also has a sizeable moat, fed with...

France portal Gagneux, Renaud; Prouvost, Denis (2004). Sur les traces des enceintes de Paris. Promenades au long des murs disparus ("Along the walls of Paris...

and the main enceinte disarmed. On the morning of 29 January Fort Issy was occupied by the Prussian V corps. In February 1871 Adolphe Thiers, head of the...