The '''Bastille''' was a large prison in [[Paris]], [[France]].
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The '''Bastille''' was a large fortress in [[Paris]], [[France]], famous for its extensive dungeons in which many French revolutionaries were imprisoned. One of its more well-known tenants was the [[Marquis de Sade]].
[[Bastille Day]] commemorates the liberation of its inmates during the [[French Revolution]].
[[Bastille Day]] commemorates the liberation of its inmates during the [[French Revolution]].