Discovery tour of the Trois Têtes fort, a World Heritage site, in the company of guide-lecturers from Briançon's Heritage Department.
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The tour will take you back to the Trois Têtes fort, a major structure in Briançon's 18th-century fortified belt.
Duration 2h
RDV: car park at the firing range, Fort des Trois Têtes, Briançon
2 ways of getting to the fort's firing range:
By car: From the Heritage Department, Cité Vauban, take Avenue Baldenberger, then left to join Avenue de la Libération then Avenue de la République. At the bottom of the hill, at the first roundabout, go straight ahead and at the next roundabout,...
Duration 2h
RDV: car park at the firing range, Fort des Trois Têtes, Briançon
2 ways of getting to the fort's firing range:
By car: From the Heritage Department, Cité Vauban, take Avenue Baldenberger, then left to join Avenue de la Libération then Avenue de la République. At the bottom of the hill, at the first roundabout, go straight ahead and at the next roundabout,...
Services
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Pets welcome
Rates
Full price: €7
Reduced price: €5
Free for under 6s
Limited number of places.
No payment on site on the day of the visit.
Booking compulsory:
on line at the Briançon Serre Chevalier tourist office website
OR
on site at the heritage department shop reception desk and at the Briançon Serre-Chevalier tourist office.
Reduced price: €5
Free for under 6s
Limited number of places.
No payment on site on the day of the visit.
Booking compulsory:
on line at the Briançon Serre Chevalier tourist office website
OR
on site at the heritage department shop reception desk and at the Briançon Serre-Chevalier tourist office.
Bank/credit card
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Cash
Online payment
Opening times
On 5 April 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
On 21 April 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
On 8 May 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
On 16 May 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
On 24 May 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
On 9 June 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
On 14 June 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
On 19 June 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
On 27 June 2025 from 14:30 to 16:30
Location
Contact Visite: le Fort des Trois Têtes
- www.ville-briancon.fr
- reservation.serre-chevalier.com
Spoken languages
Environment
- Town outskirts
Access
- On foot: from the upper town, take the path leading from the Pont d'Asfeld bridge, which takes 45 minutes to climb.
By car: from the Rue Centrale, in the heart of the lower town, head towards the Col d'Izoard, passing through the hamlet of Fontchristiane. A few hundred metres further on, turn left at the bend just before the waste centre. Follow the road up through the fortifications. Reach firing range no. 1 on a platform used as a car park, where there is a large concrete and wood hut.