ÎLES DU FRIOUL

Château d'If

SIGHT - ARCHITECTURES

1 Quai de la Fraternité | Vieux Port - Ferry, 13007 Marseille - 7e Arrondissement · Les Îles, MARSEILLE, France

Local level recommended in Marseille, France

Fortification Site

The Château d'If is a fortress (later a prison) located on the island of If, the smallest island in the Frioul Archipelago situated in the Mediterranean Sea about a mile offshore in the Bay of Marseille in southeastern France. It is famous for being one of the settings of Alexandre Dumas' adventure novel The Count of Monte Cristo. The château is a square, three-story building 28 m long on each side, flanked by three towers with large gun embrasures.

National Monument of France

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ÎLES DU FRIOUL

1 Quai de la Fraternité | Vieux Port - Ferry
13007 Marseille - 7e Arrondissement · Les Îles,
District: MARSEILLE, France

Tel: +33(0)4 91 59 02 30

Location

ÎLES DU FRIOUL, 1 Quai de la Fraternité | Vieux Port - Ferry, 13007 Marseille - 7e Arrondissement · Les Îles, District: MARSEILLE, France

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