Fort de Savoie

  • Historic site and monument
  • Military Patrimony
  • Fort
  • listed
  • 17th C
Elevation : 1260m
quartier Sainte Anne, 04370 Colmars
The Fort de Savoie is a superb 17th-century military structure. In the rooms once used by the garrison soldiers, you'll discover the permanent exhibition "Histoire(s) d'un fort", as well as the immersive exhibition "Le récit de Vauban".
Follow the exhibition mascot Claude Du Puy, a soldier in the time of Louis XIV, as he explores the fort and its history. Educational panels cover a range of themes, including the different stages in the fort's construction, to whet your curiosity.
The tour ends with a spectacular immersive exhibition entitled "Le récit de Vauban" (Vauban's story), offering a unique experience that will take you right to the heart of history!
A real plunge into the past, this multimedia show takes visitors back in time and space to discover the key moments in the history of Colmars-les-Alpes and its fortifications. The garrison room becomes a wide-angle projection surface, featuring landscapes, scenes of life and the construction of forts...5 laser projectors, 5.1 sound system, Sébastien Le Prestre,
marquis de Vauban, who comes to life and addresses the audience...A breathtaking 20-minute show that provides the keys to
the keys to understanding the fortified city and facilitating its discovery. "A high-level overall experience: historical, poetic,
festive, meaningful and bonding...".
The fort periodically hosts festive and cultural events: concerts, shows, theater evenings, conferences, a medieval festival and an escape game!
Please note that it may be closed depending on the events taking place there: contact the Tourist Office before coming.

Please note that on certain days the fort is reserved for events.

Services

Services

Car park

Services offered

Quality standards

Quality standards
Guide MichelinGuide Michelin

Accessibility

Accessibility

Not accessible in a wheelchair

Rates

Rates

From 8 April 2025 to 31 October 2025

From 8 April 2025 to 31 October 2025
Full price
€4.00

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

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Openings

Openings

14:00 - 17:30
14:00 - 17:30
Monday
14:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Monday
14:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Monday
14:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
14:00 - 17:30

Saturday
14:00 - 17:30

Sunday
14:00 - 17:30

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Saturday
10:00 - 12:30

Sunday
10:00 - 12:30

Wednesday
10:00 - 12:30

Thursday
10:00 - 12:30

Friday
10:00 - 12:30

Saturday
10:00 - 12:30

Sunday
10:00 - 12:30

Wednesday
10:00 - 12:30

Thursday
10:00 - 12:30

Friday
10:00 - 12:30

Medias

Medias

exposition immersive fort de savoie
exposition immersive fort de savoie
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Location

Location

Fort de Savoie
Elevation : 1260m
quartier Sainte Anne, 04370 Colmars
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Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Close to GR footpath
  • Mountain view
  • Town outskirts
  • Lake 5 km away
  • River 5 km away
  • Close to a public transportation
Updated on 29 October 2025 at 10:54
by Office de Tourisme Intercommunal Verdon Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 590731)
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