Immerse yourself in the military architecture of the 13th century, with the keep built by Louis IX, the defensive towers and gates, and the covered walkway overlooking the Camargue and salt marshes.
A 13th-century fortified wall built on the initiative of Louis IX. The 1,634-meter-long ramparts surround the town and are flanked by 10 gates and 6 towers. The Tour de Constance is one of the most majestic examples of medieval architecture. It is also infamous for having served as a prison for Protestant women from 1685 onwards.
Visit the permanent exhibitions on St. Louis & the Mediterranean, architecture, decor and Protestant history.
Last entry to the ramparts 45 minutes before closing time.
It is not possible to turn around on the walkway.
Visit the permanent exhibitions on St. Louis & the Mediterranean, architecture, decor and Protestant history.
Last entry to the ramparts 45 minutes before closing time.
It is not possible to turn around on the walkway.
Services
Services
Car park
Lift
- Activities
- Permanent exhibition
- Temporary exhibition
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- Equipment
- Film room
- Bicycle parking
- Parking nearby
- Car park
- Defibrillator
- Orientation board
- Exhibition space
- Lift
- Toilets
- Services
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Tourist brochures
- Guided tours
- Online shop
- Available for private hire
Services offered
Quality standards
Quality standards
Tourisme et handicapAccessibility
Accessibility
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Tourism and handicap
Tourism and handicap
Marque Tourisme et Handicap - déficience auditive
Marque Tourisme et Handicap - déficience mentale
Marque Tourisme et Handicap - déficience motriceRates
Rates
Set price group children
€40.00
Person with a disability
—
Free for European Union citizens under 26.
All free admission is subject to presentation of proof of entitlement.
All free admission is subject to presentation of proof of entitlement.
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Check
Cash
Bank/credit card
Travellers ChequeAccepted customers
Accepted customers
- Special rate for jobseekers
- Special rate for disabled people
Openings
Openings
Monday
10:00 - 17:30
Tuesday
10:00 - 17:30
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:30
Thursday
10:00 - 17:30
Friday
10:00 - 17:30
Saturday
10:00 - 17:30
Sunday
10:00 - 17:30
Last access to the monument 45 minutes before closing time.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
Monday
10:00 - 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 - 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 19:00
Thursday
10:00 - 19:00
Friday
10:00 - 19:00
Saturday
10:00 - 19:00
Sunday
10:00 - 19:00
Last access to the monument 45 minutes before closing time.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
Monday
10:00 - 17:30
Tuesday
10:00 - 17:30
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:30
Thursday
10:00 - 17:30
Friday
10:00 - 17:30
Saturday
10:00 - 17:30
Sunday
10:00 - 17:30
Last access to the monument 45 minutes before closing time.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
10:00 - 16:30
Last access to the monument 45 minutes before closing time.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
Monday
10:00 - 17:30
Tuesday
10:00 - 17:30
Friday
10:00 - 17:30
Saturday
10:00 - 17:30
Sunday
10:00 - 17:30
Last access to the monument 45 minutes before closing time.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
10:00 - 16:30
Last access to the monument 45 minutes before closing time.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
One hour before closing time, visitors can choose to visit the mediation area, the Constance Tower or the ramparts.
Location
Location
Contact Towers and ramparts of Aigues-Mortes
- www.aigues-mortes-monument.fr
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Panoramic view
- Close to pleasure port
- Less than 10 minutes from a bus stop on foot
- Station district
- Town location
- TER stop (regional train) within 500 m
- Pier within 500 m
- Less than 10 minutes from a train station by bike
- In the historic centre
- Village centre
- Close to a public transportation
- Bus stop < 500 m
- Less than 10 minutes from an SNCF train station by electric bike
- Less than 10 min walk from a train station
- Less than 10 minutes from a train station by car
Access
Access
- Unique access at the foot of the Constance Tower, inside the ramparts.
