Tags: Military Structure.
Ouvrage Sainte-Agnès was a work (gros ouvrage) of the Maginot Line’s Alpine extension the Alpine Line also called the Little Maginot Line. The fortification was built between 1932 and 1938. The site is at the south edge of the hill town of Sainte-Agnès Alpes-Maritimes at an elevation of 780 metres overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.In the 16th century the House of Savoy built a fortification in Sainte-Agnès which was a strategic location between the Counts of Provence and Genoa.
