Fort Diamant
fort in
Cayenne
#3 in Cayenne
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#5 in French Guiana
Fort Diamant, located in Rémire-Montjoly near Cayenne, French Guiana, is a historical fortification built in the 19th century. Constructed between 1840 and 1849, it was designed to protect the area against potential invasions and to secure the coastline. The fort features a distinctive pentagonal shape and is made from local materials like brick and stone. Over the years, it has served various purposes, including as a military post and a prison.
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