Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes
Explore the captivating history of the Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes. Benefit from extended ticket validity, allowing for a flexible visit to the remarkable medieval fortifications within this embattled town.
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Visit the 1.65 km of fortifications, a remarkably intact example of 13th-century military architecture at Aigues-Mortes.
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Discover the Tower of Constance, a key historical site used as a prison for Protestants during the Wars of Religion, along with the 20 towers and 10 gates.
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Gain insight into the town's history as the departure point for the Seventh and Eighth Crusades led by King Louis IX.
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Experience panoramic views of the vibrant salt pans and marshes of the Camargue region from the walls.
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Fun fact: The ramparts took nearly 30 years to build. That's longer than the reign of many kings of that era!
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Visit the 1.65 km of fortifications, a remarkably intact example of 13th-century military architecture at Aigues-Mortes.
-
Discover the Tower of Constance, a key historical site used as a prison for Protestants during the Wars of Religion, along with the 20 towers and 10 gates.
-
Gain insight into the town's history as the departure point for the Seventh and Eighth Crusades led by King Louis IX.
-
Experience panoramic views of the vibrant salt pans and marshes of the Camargue region from the walls.
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Fun fact: The ramparts took nearly 30 years to build. That's longer than the reign of many kings of that era!
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