Barrage Vauban, Strasbourg

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The Vauban Dam is a marvel of 17th century engineering, allowing the city of Strasbourg to flood its surroundings in the event of an attack. (We were rather surprised to learn that they actually did this during the Franco-Prussian War.)


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