Historic site and monument

Saint Vidal Fortress

place du château

Forteresse de Saint Vidal - Façade Sud
Forteresse de Saint Vidal
Description

Saint-Vidal and French history

After a sleep of 20 years, the Saint-Vidal fortress is opening to the public again in 2019.

The Saint-Vidal gardens: there are three gardens to visit, a French-style garden, an Italian-style garden and a water garden with a pool reflecting the fortress.

Guided visits: explore the history of the fortress, its architecture and important defensive system. Come inside this age-old stone landmark and discover all its hidden secrets.
Outdoor visit
Duration: 45 minutes
Accessible from February to September, opening times vary.

Indoor visit
Duration: 45 minutes
Accessible from February to May, opening times vary.

Look up at the 30 metre-high structure and quake at the foot of the besieged fortress!

Restaurant:
Meals and refreshments are available inside the fortress.
School workshops: we organise workshops for primary and secondary schools.

Ouverture

From 09/05 to 12/05/2024, daily.

From 01/07 to 31/08/2024, daily between 10 am and 7 pm.

Tarifs

Reduced price: 6 to 15 €
Adult: 10 to 15 €
Child: 0 €.

Contact et accès
Le Bourg
place du château
43320 Saint-Vidal
Haute-Loire (43)
Informations complémentaires
Services
  • Themed tour
Équipements
  • Coach parking
  • Parking nearby
  • Car park
  • Camper van reception area
  • Toilets
Activités
  • Entertainment evenings
  • Shows
  • Children's entertainment
Moyen de Paiement
  • Check
  • Bank/credit card
  • Cash
  • Travellers Cheque
Langues parlées
  • French

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