Fort de Joux
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The Fort de Joux or Château de Joux is a castle, later transformed into a fort, located in La Cluse-et-Mijoux in the Doubs department in the Jura Mountains of France. It commands the mountain pass Clu
The Fort de Joux
Château de Joux
Death of General Toussaint Louverture in the prison of Fort de Joux in France, on 27 April 1803
The Fort de Joux has dominated the main road between France and Switzerland for centuries
Jura Mountains
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The Jura Mountains are a sub-alpine mountain range, a short distance north of the Western Alps, and mainly demarcate a long part of the French–Swiss border. While the Jura range proper is located in F
Fort de Joux
…or Château de Joux (French pronunciation: ) is a castle, later transformed into a fort, located in La Cluse-et-Mijoux in the Doubs department in the Jura Mountains of France. It commands the mountain pass Cluse de Pontarlier. The Château de Joux has undergone several transformations. The original structure was…
View towards Lélex from near the Crêt de la Neige
View of Lac Nantua in the French Jura Mountains
Creux du Van