Fort Boyard is a fortress located on an islet between the islands of Oléron and Aix, off the coast of Charente-Maritime, France. Built in the 19th century for military purposes, it was never used for that purpose. Currently, it is primarily known as the filming location for the popular TV show "Fort Boyard," where teams take on physical and mental challenges to win prizes. The fortress boasts impressive architecture with thick walls and imposing towers. In addition to the TV show, Fort Boyard is a popular tourist attraction, and it is possible to visit the surrounding area by boat. The TV show is famous for its physical trials and puzzles, and the fort is a significant cultural symbol and an iconic location on the French coast.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Departement.......................
Charente-Maritime (17)
City.....................................
Saint-Denis-d'Oléron (17650)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2006
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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