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history of building forts in the Ile de France

Enactment of law on the new forts

build around Paris from March 27, 1874

July 1870. War is declared between France and Germany. Bismarck's troops swept into Paris. The armies of the Empire capitulated and Napoleon III was taken prisoner. The armistice, signed in January 1871 led to the annexation of Alsace-Lorraine to the German Empire.

March 1874. The draft of the commission of the army is adopted in the National Assembly by 386 votes against 191. Prime Minister Adolphe Thiers, erected a fortified belt around Paris in a global project of fortification used by General Sere de Rivieres, then Director of Engineering.

From 1874 to 1881, 18 forts, 34 defense batteries and 5 redoubts were built around Paris. The defense of Paris was strengthened in its eastern part by the Fort de Villiers in the commune of Noisy-le-Grand (1878-1880), Fort de Champigny (1878-1880), Fort Sucy-in -Brie (1879-1881). [1]

groups of forts built between 1874 and 1882 are divided into three sectors. It is north: Cormeilles Montlignon, Domont Montmorency Écouen, the Butte-Nip and Stains. The second area to the east is formed by the strong Vaujours, Chelmsford, Villiers, Champigny, Sucy, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges.

The south-west account books Palaiseau, Villas, High-Buc, Saint-Cyr, and Hell Hole. Listed here are the major works, many of them are outstanding architectural witnesses

All forts and military construction projects outside Paris is an almost forgotten heritage.

in 2014 will be the centenary of the Great War 1914-1918.

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[1] Journal of the National Assembly. Bills, proposals and reports. Meeting on 21 March 1874.

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The highlights of the second ring of Ile de France: What economic value and for which projects ? Conference, November 7, 2009, Sucy-en-Brie

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Conference organized by the Association Discovering Fort Sucy with the participation of Marie-Carole Ciuntu, Mayor-in-Sucy Brie and General Counsel of the Val de Marne.


The Forts of the second ring of Ile de France was built between 1874 and 1885 to protect the capital following the Prussian invasion of 1870. Today, forgotten and no real heritage status, they escape any device classification (Inventories of sites ...) and thus constitute spaces where multiple development projects can be considered. However, while it is allowed in these places of memory? What are the trails to explore for economic recovery they found a "new life", how to simultaneously preserve evidence of history and by what means the issue?


This approach highlights the tourism potential of the second ring of Ile de France, the aim being to bring out a scheme of regional tourism remarkable journey, a "Trail Highlights of the Ile de France "can enroll in the Greater Paris and in the green belt.


heritage development and generating employment, fields of employability and employment and funding - EU funds, national, regional - and the possibilities offered by sponsors will also be addressed.


The conference will revolve around three axes of reflection after the recall of the reasons for building these forts and their location:
- Economic development and heritage forts Ile de France. A regional issue. Examples of achievements
- Heritage, social inclusion and civic actors
- Funding sources


The conference targets an audience of elected officials, community representatives authorities, architects planners, managers and those involved in the conversion of military heritage fortified nineteenth century.


Date: November 7, 2009 - 9am to 16:15
followed by a visit Fort Sucy from 4:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.


Venue
Espace Jean-Marie Poirier
1 esplanade of 18 June 1940 to 94,370 Sucy-en-Brie
Transport RER Line A station-Sucy Bonneuil.
Car Parking in the City


Coordination and information
Robert Jacques, President of the Association Discovering Fort Sucy (94)
email: fortsucy@wanadoo.fr
Yveline Meline, Association for the Preservation of Fort De Villiers (93)
Tel. 06 84 31 32 16 - email: @ gmail.com y.meline


Listings
20 € / person including breakfast (buffet) payable upon registration. Check made payable to: Association Discovering Fort Sucy


Bulletin and check to be sent before October 30 deadline (to ensure the best reception):
Association Discovering Fort Sucy, 11 rue Lacarrière - 94370 Sucy-en-Brie

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