About Citadel of Namur
The Citadel or Castle of Namur is a citadel in the Walloon capital city of Namur, at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers. It is firstly from the Roman technology, but has been rebuilt several times. Its present day shape changed into designed with the aid of Menno van Coehoorn, and stepped forward upon by using Vauban after the siege of 1692. It has been categorised as a Wallonia's Major Heritage web site. The original fort dates to 937. It performed its gift extent among 1631 and 1675, whilst the metropolis was beneath Dutch manipulate. This segment become known as "Terra Nova" to distinguish it from the smaller Mediane fortress built adjacent in 1542 and resulting years.
A sort of subsidiary positions have been built in the 18th century. It became disestablished as a military post in 1891, superseded via a new ring of forts round Namur that have been calculated to save you the metropolis from being attacked with artillery. This ring have become the Fortified Position of Namur inside the 1930s. The Citadel become used as covered space for the PFN command submit. Together with Dinant, Huy and Liege, the Citadel of Namur paperwork part of the so-called Meuse Citadels.
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