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Fort Liberia<br> The Pyrenees picture - In addition to strengthening and modernizing the town walls of Villefranche, Vauban also constructed a detached fort up on Mount Belloc. This was achieved in order both to dominate the town and to deny any enemy the opportunity to do likewise.
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In addition to strengthening and modernizing the town walls of Villefranche, Vauban also constructed a detached fort up on Mount Belloc. This was achieved in order both to dominate the town and to deny any enemy the opportunity to do likewise.
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