La candidature de l'œuvre de Vauban au Patrimoine mondial. Un pari européen

Two articles in this dossier deal with the fortifications of Vauban. The first, written by Nicolas Faucherre, features nominated World Heritage sites, the criteria which justified their selection, and highlights their enhancement and management. In the second article, Etienne Poncelet discusses relations betweenFrance,Belgiumand theNetherlandsin the context of the enhancement of fortified heritage inNorthern Europe.