In today's episode Arazoo Ferozan discusses how the Sun King remade the port city of the Marseille, France's gateway to the Mediterranean. https://www.thefrenchhistorypodcast.com/marseille-the-mediterranean-the-sun-king-by-arazoo-ferozan/?fbclid=IwAR0WDhFynRtG4a493NhHmrvqb3NKXWhG1UzBR4_iANqzdhleyWblktyzA5U
@christlet @FrenchHistory A bold design choice.
@cyrilpedia @FrenchHistory he famously "remade" the port by having cannons pointing at the city rather than at the sea