Fort Lupin | |
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Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente, Charente-Maritime, France | |
Coordinates | 45°57′26.9″N 1°1′57.9″W / 45.957472°N 1.032750°W |
Type | Artillery battery |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Open to the public | No |
Condition | Intact |
Site history | |
Built | 1683–1686 |
Built by | Kingdom of France |
In use | 1686–19th century |
Fort Lupin, also known as Fort de la Charente, is an artillery battery in Saint-Nazaire-sur-Charente, in the department of Charente-Maritime, France. It was built in the 1680s to a design by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban, and it is now in good condition.