Fortification Architecture

Design of defensive structures for protection.

Overview

Developed globally, seen in Carcassonne, using stone.

Design Features

Features walls and battlements.

Architectural Connections

• Global: Universal application.
• Military: Fortresses.
• Medieval: Defensive era.

Influence and Legacy

Influenced Krak des Chevaliers, shaping military design.

Related Architects & Works

Vauban (related architect), Carcassonne (related building), Wall (element), Medieval (period)