🏟️ La Consulaire

France · Europe · 48.39°N, 4.50°W

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La Consulaire
La Consulaire is the name of a very large Algerian Barbary artillery piece which famously defended Algiers harbour. It was looted by the French during the Invasion of Algiers in 1830, on 5 July, and taken as a trophy to Brest, where it is still displayed.

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Quick facts

CountryFrance
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)48.39°N, 4.50°W · view on map

La Consulaire is located in France, in Europe.

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