Discovery tour of the Communication Y in the company of guide-lecturers from Briançon's Heritage Department.
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In the middle of winter, discover this totally atypical fortified structure in Briançon's 18th-century fortified barrier and understand the different uses of this communication gallery blocking the Fontchristiane valley.
Duration: 1h30
RDV: Communication Y, Font-Christiane, Briançon
2 ways of getting to Communicaion Y:
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...
Duration: 1h30
RDV: Communication Y, Font-Christiane, Briançon
2 ways of getting to Communicaion Y:
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...
Services
Pets welcome
Rates
Full price: €7
Reduced price (see conditions online and at the ticket office): €5
Open to children under 6
Limited number of places.
No payment on site on the day of the visit.
Booking required:
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 (see conditions online and at the ticket office): €5
Open to children under 6
Limited number of places.
No payment on site on the day of the visit.
Booking required:
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.
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CashOpening times
On 28 December 2024 from 14:30 to 16:00
On 18 March 2025 from 14:30 to 16:00
On 3 April 2025 from 14:30 to 16:00
On 22 April 2025 from 14:30 to 16:00
On 17 May 2025 from 14:30 to 16:00
On 11 June 2025 from 14:30 to 16:00
Location
Contact Visite: the Communication Y
- www.ville-briancon.fr
Spoken languages
Environment
- Town outskirts
Access
- On foot from the upper town, along the path leading from the Pont d'Asfeld bridge. Allow 1 hour's walk.
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. You will pass the entrance to Communication Y, where you can park nearby.
