Fort de Brégançon
| Fort de Brégançon | |
|---|---|
The Fort de Brégançon seen from the sea | |
| General information | |
| Type | Fortress |
| Town or city | Bormes-les-Mimosas |
| Country | France |
The Fort de Brégançon (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ də bʁeɡɑ̃sɔ̃]; English: Brégançon Fort) is a medieval fortress, located 35 metres (115 ft) above sea level on an islet off the French Riviera, connected by a short causeway to the mainland, in the commune of Bormes-les-Mimosas, Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It has been the official retreat of the President of the French Republic since 1968.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.