Citadelle Collection

Haiti Royal Palace
Citadelle Laferrire, the palace of Henri Christophe, ruler from 1807, king 1811-1818, committed suicide 1820

Detail from the Citadelle Fort, built in 1817 by Henri Christophe, the walls are four metres thick, Milot, Haiti, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Peru, Machu Picchu, Inca trail and sign to Machu Picchu mountain

Peru, Ollantaytambo ruins, detail of stone doorway
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Peru, Alpaca
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Peru, Sacred Valley, Tipon Ruins, aqueduct site
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Peru, Machu Picchu ruins, reconstructed hut and Huayna Picchu mountain
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Peru, Machu Picchu city, UNESCO World Heritage
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Peru, Machu Picchu ruins, detail of doorway
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Peru, Machu Picchu, overview of ruins
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Peru, Sacred valley, Ollantaytambo ruins and town
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Peru, Machu Picchu ruins alpacas seen through ruins
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Peru, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo ruins
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Peru, Cuzco, Machu Picchu, Inca fortress, archeological site
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Forteresse Charlemont, Givet, Ardennes, France
Forteresse Charlemont, built 1555 under Charles V and completed by Vauban in 17th century, reflected in the river Meuse, in Givet, near the Belgian border, in Ardennes, Grand Est, France

Citadel of Dinant, Wallonia, Belgium
Cannon balls in the courtyard of the Citadel of Dinant, a fortress originally built 1051 and rebuilt 1818-21 on a cliff above the town and river Meuse, at Dinant, Wallonia, Namur, Belgium

Trench, Citadel of Dinant, Wallonia, Belgium
Dutch bakery with bread ovens in the Citadel of Dinant, a fortress originally built 1051 and rebuilt 1818-21 on a cliff above the town and river Meuse, at Dinant, Wallonia, Namur, Belgium

Lutece (colour litho)
962819 Lutece (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lutece. Illustration for Paris A Travers Les Ages (Firmin-Didot, 1875).); © Look and Learn

Besancon, Faubourg Rivotte et citadelle (colour photo)
2803880 Besancon, Faubourg Rivotte et citadelle (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Besancon, Faubourg Rivotte et citadelle)

Plan of the citadel of Milan (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XIR182974 Plan of the citadel of Milan (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Festung Marienberg Fortress seen from Ludwigs Bridge, Wuerzburg, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
XIR215510 Festung Marienberg Fortress seen from Ludwigs Bridge, Wuerzburg, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Jousset, (fl.1910); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

The Tomb of Shah Rukh and the City and Armoury of Herat (chromolitho)
735521 The Tomb of Shah Rukh and the City and Armoury of Herat (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

FRANCE / NANCY
Porte de la Citadelle Date: circa 1800

France, Corsica, Calvi, The Citadel and town

France, Corsica, Calvi, The Citadel

France, Corsica, Calvi, View of the Citadel from the harbour

France, Corsica, Calvi, View of the Citadel from the beach

Egypte Egypt Le Caire pris de la Citadelle Felix Bonfils
Egypte, Egypt, Le Caire, pris de la Citadelle; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Alais, France; 1877; Tinted Albumen silver print

Place de la Citadelle Varady & Company 1870 1880
Place de la Citadelle; Varady & Company; 1870 - 1880; Albumen silver print

Quebec Vue generale de la terrasse prise citadelle
Quebec, Vue generale de la terrasse prise de la citadelle; Quebec, Canada; 1860s - 1880s; Albumen silver print

Le Caire. Pris de la Citadelle Felix Bonfils
Le Caire. - Pris de la Citadelle; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Alais, France; about 1878; Albumen silver print

The Citadelle, Cap Diamant, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada In The Early 19Th Century. From The History Of England Published 1859

Arles, France - interior of the Roman amphitheatre
The Arles Roman Amphitheatre. In the Middle Ages four towers, like the one shown here, were added to the arena and it became a citadel protecting local residents and enclosing 200 houses. circa 1910s

Arles, France - exterior of the Roman amphitheatre
The Arles Roman Amphitheatre, built in 90AD, could hold more than 20, 000 spectators. In the Middle Ages four towers, like the one shown here

Calais, France - entrance to the Citadel
Calais, France - entrance into the Citadelle de Calais over a moat and bridge. The Citadelle was built over the ruins of the old medieval castle that defended Calais

Dunkirk, France - Bassin du Commerce marina and city quay
Dunkirk, France - Trading marina in the Bassin du Commerce, and the Quai de la Citadelle. Date: circa 1910s

DUCHESSE BERRY PRISON
Here in the citadelle de Blaye la duchesse de Berry was incarcerated after the 1830 revolution, when she sought to obtain the succession for her son Henri, comte de Chambord. Date: 1830 - 1832

View in Calais: Rue De LA Citadelle, Showing the Belfry

Ms. 988, Vol. 3 fol. 7 Plan and Map of the town, citadel and surroundings of Amiens
XIR232102 Ms. 988, Vol.3 fol.7 Plan and Map of the town, citadel and surroundings of Amiens, from the Atlas Louis XIV, 1683-88 (gouache on paper) by Vauban, Sebastien Le Prestre de (1633-1707); Min

Canada - Quebec - Citadel Hill (Cde la Citadelle). Date: circa 1908

Corsica, Algajola, waves on rough seas with beach Citadelle on coastline in distance with blue sky and white clouds above

Market scene near the Citadelle, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Approach to the Citadelle Fort, built in 1817 by Henri Christophe, the walls are four metres thick, Milot, Haiti, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

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The Citadelle, a symbol of strength and resilience, stands tall in various corners of the world. In Haiti, it is known as the Royal Palace, a majestic structure that exudes grandeur and historical significance. The intricate details from the Citadelle Fort showcase the craftsmanship and architectural brilliance that went into its construction. Venturing across continents to France, we encounter the Forteresse Charlemont in Givet, Ardennes. This formidable citadel commands attention with its imposing presence and serves as a testament to France's military prowess throughout history. Further north lies Belgium's Citadel of Dinant in Wallonia. Its trench-like formations add an intriguing dimension to this already captivating fortress. These trenches tell tales of battles fought and won, reminding us of the valor displayed by those who defended their lands within these walls. As we return once again to Givet in Ardennes, we are greeted by yet another glimpse into history - Forteresse Charlemont. This stronghold has stood strong against time's relentless march for centuries on end. Each stone bears witness to countless stories etched upon its walls. From Haiti to France and Belgium, these citadels stand as guardians of heritage and culture; they are living reminders of our collective pasts. They inspire awe with their sheer magnitude while inviting us to delve deeper into their rich histories. Whether it be exploring the intricacies of architecture or unraveling tales hidden within trenches, each visit leaves an indelible mark on our souls. The Citadelle beckons us all - come discover its secrets.