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Visite Guidée du Fort Vauban

Historic site and monument ,  Folk art and traditions ,  History ,  Maritime ,  Municipal museum ,  Fort ,  Listed or registered (CNMHS) in Fouras

  • Over the 11th century, Fouras castle was erected to control the Charente estuary and institute a toll. A key element in the Charente's defense system, Fort Vauban hosts in its donjon the regional history museum, a duly listed "Musée de France". Ten rooms present the town's history, its environment, and - more specifically - its maritime, military and seaside 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
  • Spoken languages
    • English
  • Accepted customers
    • Individuals
    • Groups
Services
  • Activities
    • Special theme activity
    • Children's workshop
    • Temporary exhibitions
  • Equipment
    • Boutiques
    • bus parking
    • Car park
  • Services
    • Guided tours
Rates

Payment methods

  • Carte Bleue/Credit card
  • Cheques and giro cheques
  • Cash
  • Rates
  • Adult
    7.50 €
  • Child rate
    5 €
  • Membership rate
    5 €
  • Free
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Openings
  • From July 15, 2021
    until September 19, 2021
  • Tuesday
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Thursday
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Friday
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Saturday
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Sunday
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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