 Fort de Bellegarde

The Fort de Bellegarde ("Fort" or "Castell de Bellaguarda / Bellaguàrdia" in Catalan) is a 17th-century bastion fortification located above the town of "Le Perthus", in the Pyrénées-Orientales "département" of southern France.Le Perthus became French territory after the Treaty of the Pyrenees (1659).