The Fort of Saint-André
The Fort of Saint-André
57A Rue Montée du Fort
30400
Villeneuve-lez-Avignon
Contact and information
Additional information
lefort-saint-andre@monuments-nationaux.fr
Visitors guide in 9 languages. Guided tour (booking essential). Bookshop-gift shop.
E-ticketing : https://tickets.monuments-nationaux.fr/en-GB/families?site=2107653367910400081
Since the 14th century, Saint-André Fort has offered breathtaking panoramic views over Avignon and the Palais des Papes, Mont Ventoux, the Alpilles and the Luberon. Commissioned by the King of France, Philippe the Fair, it is an exceptional example of 14th century military architecture.
Labels et certifications
Schedules
| October to May | 10am-1pm and 2pm-5pm |
| June to September | 10am-6pm |
Prices
| Adults : | 7€ |
| Concessions : | 5,50€ |
Upcoming events
Fort Saint-André visit with commentary
until 31 March
Ceramics workshop: make a bowl or mug in slip-decorated stoneware
29 November
Guided tour “Le Fort en Révolution !”
from 21 November to 13 March
Guided tour of Fort Saint-André
until 31 March
Paper Christmas decorations
from 12 December to 22 December
Exposition Marc Bloch : vie, combats, héritages
until 4 January
Les masques du Fort
from 26 December to 27 December
Guided tour: «Le Fort Saint-André dans la tourmente 1939-1945»
from 5 December to 27 March
