Marseille · Bouches-du-Rhône
Château d'If
1st Sunday, low seasonSpecial days onlyFree under 26
Free admission
- 1st Sunday, low seasonFree on the first Sunday of every month, from November to March
- Free under 26Free every day for under-26 EU residents
- Special days onlyFree during the European Heritage Days
Address
13007 Marseille
Fortress built between 1524 and 1531 on the orders of François I to defend Marseille's harbour, converted into a state prison as early as the mid-16th century. Alexandre Dumas imprisoned Edmond Dantès here in The Count of Monte Cristo, making this small rocky island famous worldwide.
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- Vieille Charité Centre (CVC)MarseilleAlways free
- Museum of Mediterranean ArchaeologyMarseilleAlways free
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