Fort Liédot

Situated in the heart of the forest of the island of Aix, 30 minutes from the port, this 19th century fortification invites you for a journey through the galleries of time! Set off without further delay to discover this place where Art and History are intertwined. Will you dare to venture into the heart of this famous "impregnable" fort?

Exhibitions and animations :


- From April to September:
Self-guided tour of Fort Liédot: with a tour guide, you will stroll through the galleries of the Fort, discovering its history and architecture. The children's challenge: a game trail in the form of a logbook (included in the children's rate for the self-guided tour).
Guided tour of Fort Liédot: its history, its architecture, its eventful past. "The stones speak": a journey into the imagination of the traces and graffiti that decorate the walls of Fort Liédot in the form of a story-telling tour. "Liédot, in the heart of nature": a guided walk around the Fort to discover the remarkable nature of the island of Aix. "Draw your fort": a creative workshop for 6-12 year olds on the theme of military architecture. "Les Mystères de Fort Boyard": a permanent exhibition to understand the history of the Fort.


- From June to September: temporary exhibitions:
"Traces, signs and graffiti": an exhibition listing precious traces of the past engraved in stone and collected by the people of Aix, an artistic approach around the imaginary of traces and graffiti. "Mémoires vivantes de l'île": a sound and photographic exhibition based on the testimonies of Aixois.

The ticket office closes 30 minutes before the site closes.

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