The Citadel of Port-Louis is a citadel built in the 16th century by the Spaniards, then modified in the 17th century by the Frenchmen in Port-Louis (France).
History
Used by Spain as a base of operations during the Brittany Campaign from 1590 to 1598.
Description
Museums
- Museum of the French East India Company (Musée de la Compagnie des Indes)
- Museum of Naval Weapons (Musée des Armes Navales)
- Museum of Port-Louis and the CItadel (Musée de Port-Louis et de la Citadelle)
- Museum of the Arsenal (Musée de l'Arsenal)
Gallery
References
Bibliography
- François Jégou, Le port de Blavet (Port-Louis) et Jérôme d'Arradon, seigneur de Quinipily : politique et religion, Vannes, Imprimerie de Galles, 1865, 23 p.
- Henri-François Buffet, Vie et société au Port-Louis : Des origines àNapoléon III, Rennes, Bahon-Rault, 1972, 509 p.