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Fort de Salses Tickets

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Embark on a journey to the Fort de Salses, an impressive stronghold positioned along the key route connecting France and Spain. You will have the chance to wander through its historic grounds at your own pace.

Admission to the Fort de Salses

Step into the past with a ticket to visit the Fort de Salses, a splendid example of military architecture. Its pivotal location has been central to conflicts between Spain and France, ultimately falling under French control in 1642.

This ticket grants you the freedom to navigate the fortress while uncovering its various sections, including the common area, the stronghold, and the keep, which served as the final sanctuary of the fortress.

Additionally, you will learn about the numerous reconstructions and alterations led by the renowned military engineer Vauban, providing a unique glimpse into the masterful expertise of this iconic figure!

Visiting Hours

The Fort de Salses welcomes visitors every day of the week at the following hours:

  • From April 1 to September 30: 10 am to 6:30 pm (continuous hours)
  • From October 1 to March 31: 10 am to 12:45 pm and from 2 pm to 5:15 pm

Keep in mind that the last admission is allowed 45 minutes before the closing time.

Complimentary Entry

Entry to the Fort de Salses is free for:

  • European Union youth aged 18 to 25.
  • Minors under 18 years, regardless of origin.

To obtain the free entry, please visit the ticket office on-site and present a valid form of identification to confirm your eligibility.

Additionally, admission is free for all visitors on the first Sunday of each month from January to March, throughout November and December, as well as during the third weekend in September.

Important Notice

Be advised that, starting on May 16, 2025, there will be art installations present within the Fort de Salses, resulting in the closure of the tower and upper levels.

Admission ticket to Fort de Salses

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This experience takes place in Salses-le-Château.

A good fit for travellers visiting Salses-le-Château — solo, as a couple or with family.

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No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.