Le Fort de l'Olive

  • Historic site and monument
  • Military Patrimony
  • Fort
Elevation : 2239m
Plampinet, 05100 Névache
Built in 1882, this infantry fortress at 2230 m altitude was used to guard the border crossings with Italy on the Echelle, Acles and Thûres passes. It was also upgraded to reinforce the continuity of the Maginot Line.

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

Location

Location

Le Fort de l'Olive
Elevation : 2239m
Plampinet, 05100 Névache
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Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
Updated on 23 October 2025 at 13:50
by Office de tourisme des Hautes Vallées - La Grave - La Clarée - L'Izoard
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