Bastion de l’Étendard

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Inside the citadel’s old gateway, the Porte de Gênes, the Bastion de l’Étendard was the town's main stronghold. Built to hold heavy artillery, it now houses a small museum, and provides access to a hugely enjoyable stroll around the ramparts.

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