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Medieval Bastion of Le Mans

Medieval Bastion of Le Mans Le Mans, France

Medieval Bastion and Cathedral, Le Mans, France
Wall and tower of a late-medieval fortification built to strengthen a weak point in the city walls. The large stone balls were thrown at the city by the English in a 1425 siege. On the left is the north transept of Le Mans Cathedral. Old Town, Le Mans, France. Image credit: Holly Hayes
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