Please note: Last entry: 1 hour before closing
Founded in 1092 by Count Guillaume Raymond de Cerdagne, in a strategic lock of the Tet valley, at the foot of Canigó, Villefranche has preserved intact a fortified enclosure whose construction
39; ranges from the 11th to the 19th century. The visit allows you to
go around it
interior and decor
enjoy it
39;ingenuity of successive defensive systems. L&
The strategic interest of the city, already recognized in the Middle Ages, was reinforced after the Treaty of the Pyrenees (39), Louis XIV charged Vauban with completing the defenses of Villefranche and
39;make it a stronghold.
July August :
Every Monday and Wednesday at 21 p.m.: guided torchlight tour
While waiting for the actual visit, discover the ramparts and the city virtually:
https://www.visitezlepayscatalan.fr/villefranche-de-conflent/remparts.html
https://visitezlepayscatalan.fr/villefranche-de-conflent/index.html
Opening
Open from 01 February 2024 to 31 March 2024 | |
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Monday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Tuesday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Wednesday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Thursday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Friday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Saturday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Sunday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Open from April 01, 2024 to May 31, 2024 | |
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Monday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Tuesday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Wednesday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Thursday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Friday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Saturday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Sunday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Open from 01 to 30 June 2024 | |
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Monday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Tuesday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Wednesday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Thursday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Friday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Saturday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Sunday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Opening from July 01, 2024 to August 31, 2024 | |
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Monday | 10:00am to 20:00pm |
Tuesday | 10:00am to 20:00pm |
Wednesday | 10:00am to 20:00pm |
Thursday | 10:00am to 20:00pm |
Friday | 10:00am to 20:00pm |
Saturday | 10:00am to 20:00pm |
Sunday | 10:00am to 20:00pm |
Opening from September 01 to 30, 2024 | |
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Monday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Tuesday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Wednesday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Thursday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Friday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Saturday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Sunday | 10:00am to 19:00pm |
Open from 01 to 31 October 2024 | |
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Monday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Tuesday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Wednesday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Thursday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Friday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Saturday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Sunday | 10:00am to 18:00pm |
Open from 01 November 2024 to 31 December 2024 | |
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Monday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Tuesday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Wednesday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Thursday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Friday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Saturday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Sunday | 13:00am to 17:00pm |
Prices
Price | Min. | Max. |
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Full price | 5€ | |
Reduced price | 4,50€ | |
Reduced price | 4,50€ | |
Child rate | 2€ | |
Adult group rate | 4€ | |
Child group rate | 2€ |
Payment method
- Credit card
- French bank and postal checks
- French "Chèques vacances"
- Cash
Situation
Services
Equipments
- Quick drop off area
- Parking
- Water point
- Toilets
Services
- Camera allowed
- Shop
- Possibility of rest
Activities on site
- Temporary exhibitions
Availability / Booking
Accessibility
Hearing impairment
Mental handicap