A bastille is a castle tower or fortified building, or a prison or jail.
The men in the castle had muskets and fired of the top at peasents and soldiers, but eventually the peasents and soldiers got in an executed the leader of Bastille the castle.
Bastille
it took 20 years to build
the Bastille castle was earmarked for demolition before the French revolution, and its dismantling was to take place in July 1789 (it is not a consequence of the fall of the castle) the stones from the dismantled castle were used to build "le pont de la Concorde".
The Bastille
if you don't already know, the Bastille was a jail in Paris. It had large cylinder quard towers pretty much a castle
Other countries don't celebrate this very festive, the French celebrate their national day called Bastille Day. Bastille was actually a castle which a mob attacked in 1789, there were only half a dozen prisoners.
The French castle stronghold stormed on July 14, 1789, was the Bastille. This event marked a significant turning point in the French Revolution, symbolizing the uprising against the monarchy's tyranny. The fall of the Bastille is celebrated annually in France as Bastille Day, a national holiday representing liberty and the fight for democratic ideals.
The French people - more precisely a crowd of Parisians and National Guards - stormed the castle of the Bastille on the 14th of July, 1789. The event marks the beginning of the French revolution.
The Bastille {bah-steel'} was a prison in Paris, France. The four-and-a-half-story building, surrounded by its own moat, was located at the eastern main entrance to medieval Paris
Because on July 14, 1789, many mobs rushed the castle and overthrew the older order. The Bastille prison, which the king had secretly executed his enemies, was attacked and overthrown.