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  • Fort Boyard (fortification)
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  • Fort Boyard () is a fort located between the Île-d'Aix and the Île d'Oléron in the Pertuis d'Antioche straits, on the west coast of France and is the filming location for the TV gameshow of the same name. Though a fort on Boyard bank was suggested as early as the 17th century, it was not until the 1800s under Napoleon Bonaparte that work began. Building started in 1801 and was completed in 1857. In 1967, the final scene of the French film Les aventuriers was filmed at the remains of the fort.
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Garrison
  • 250
Built
  • Started 1801,
  • completed 1857
map size
  • 250
Name
  • Fort Boyard
Type
  • Fortress
Caption
  • Fort Boyard
used
  • 1857
Latitude
  • 45.999645
map type
  • France
Longitude
  • -1.213947
Location
  • the île d'Oléron, on the west coast of France
  • In the Pertuis d'Antioche straits, between the Île-d'Aix and
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  • Fort Boyard () is a fort located between the Île-d'Aix and the Île d'Oléron in the Pertuis d'Antioche straits, on the west coast of France and is the filming location for the TV gameshow of the same name. Though a fort on Boyard bank was suggested as early as the 17th century, it was not until the 1800s under Napoleon Bonaparte that work began. Building started in 1801 and was completed in 1857. In 1967, the final scene of the French film Les aventuriers was filmed at the remains of the fort.