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Fort Vauban

Historic site and monument ,  Fort ,  Listed or registered (CNMHS) ,  Renaissance ,  Modern ,  Contemporary in Fouras

  • Over the 11th century, a castle in Fouras was erected to control the Estuary of the Charente and for that, a toll was put in place. Key element in the Charente's defense system, Fort Vauban hosts in its donjon the regional history museum, listed "Musée de France". Ten rooms present the town's history, its environment, and - more specifically - its maritime, military and seaside resort past.
  • Access
    • Railway station at 7 km
    • Public transport at 400 m
  • Environment
    • At the seaside
    • In the town centre
    • In a village
    • Near the beach
    • Panoramic views
    • Sea view
  • Accepted customers
    • Individuals
    • Groups
Services
  • Equipment
    • Boutiques
    • bus parking
    • Car park
  • Services
    • Animals accepted
    • Guided tours
  • Rates
  • Free
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  • Free
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Openings
  • All year
  • All year 2022
  • Monday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Monday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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    Comme d habitude très bien (on y va maintenant surtout pour la superbe vue de la terrasse).

    Owner's reply

    Merci pour votre retour positif et au plaisir de vous revoir bientôt parmi nous. L'équipe du musée.

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