Rempart Province


Rempart Province
Historical landmark in Provins, France histori

In the Middle Ages, the entire city was surrounded by strongholds that formed a single belt of protection for all its inhabitants.

Just enough to make you dizzy…
Built between the 11th and 13th centuries, the ramparts were 25m high and 5km long at the time, arguably one of the most impressive fortified enclosures in France!


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