Name: The Fort Carré
Address: Avenue du 11 Novembre, ANTIBES, 06600, FRANCE

5^€ Full-fare

ATTENTION:

Due to work on the access path to Fort Carré, the building is closed from May 26 to June 20 inclusive.

Reservations recommended, by telephone on +33 (0)4 92 90 52 13. The offices are open from 10am to 5pm. Fort Carré is closed without notice in case of bad weather or for security reasons (see website)
The Fort Carré was one of the first fortified strongholds to be built in the Renaissance under the orders of the King of France, Henri II. It was used to guard the nearby border with the County of Nice and to defend the town of Antibes. Its fascinating history, which sheds light on the whole of the region, its beautiful architecture based on mathematical principles, its rampart walkway (43 metres high) offering unbeatable views, and lastly the 4 hectares of protected gardens with typically... Read more
The Fort Carré was one of the first fortified strongholds to be built in the Renaissance under the orders of the King of France, Henri II. It was used to guard the nearby border with the County of Nice and to defend the town of Antibes. Its fascinating history, which sheds light on the whole of the region, its beautiful architecture based on mathematical principles, its rampart walkway (43 metres high) offering unbeatable views, and lastly the 4 hectares of protected gardens with typically Mediterranean flora and fauna make this monument a place well worth discovering.

July 1st to August 31st: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (last visit at 5:30 p.m.)
September 1st to June 30th: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (last visit at 4:30 p.m.)

Closed on Monday
Last visit 30 minutes before closing time.
Closed on 1st January, 1st May, 1st November and 25th December.

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Spoken languages

Accepted customers
- Individuals
- Groups

Contact by email

Services

Services
- Guided visits (groups only)
- Guided tours
Accessibility
- Hearing impaired
- Mentally impaired
- Visually impaired
Activities
- entertainment for children

Rates

Payment methods

Rates

Full-fare

5^€
Reduce rate

3^€

• Beneficiaries of the reduced rate upon presentation of proof:

Students
Groups of 10 people or more, excluding any guide and/or accompanying person
Large families
The entire public during periods of assembly or dismantling of temporary exhibitions or the permanent collection
Teachers and professors, from primary to higher education (public and private)
Multi-site card

15^€

• Combined ticket: access to municipal museums over seven consecutive days
Free

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• Beneficiaries of the reduced rate upon presentation of proof:

Students
Groups of 10 people or more, excluding any guide and/or accompanying person
Large families
The entire public during periods of assembly or dismantling of temporary exhibitions or the permanent collection
Teachers and professors, from primary to higher education (public and private)