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Battery 500

Battery 500

Highlight • Historical Site

Battery 500

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Cycling

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Location: Port-Vendres, Céret, Occitania, France

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Tips

May 22, 2018

Hiking

Battery 500 was built in 1885 for military reasons to protect the port of Port Vendres after the War of 1870
there is a picnic area and plenty of views of the surrounding area

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July 24, 2021

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The defense system was carried out outside the coastal system between 1883 and 1886 and was intended to reinforce fortifications built to protect Port-Vendres, which became a military port in …

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July 10, 2022

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The municipal strategy for the reactivation of Fort de la Batterie 500, located on the heights of Port-Vendres, is taking shape as summer approaches. This panoramic location, next to the …

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Elevation 470 m

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Location: Port-Vendres, Céret, Occitania, France

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