Barrage Vauban
17th-century defensive dam designed by famous military engineer Vauban. Houses a lapidarium with cathedral statue replicas and a panoramic rooftop terrace with best views of Petite France
Practical Information
Updated: Jan 16, 2026Entrance Fee
FreeFree
Best Time to Visit
Visit at sunset for the best photos of Ponts Couverts and Petite France with cathedral in background
Price Range
FreeConnectivity & Services
Wheelchair access
AccessibleAudio guide
Not availableStaff assistance
Not availableFacilities & Services
restrooms
viewpoint
elevator
information
Working Hours
Updated: Jan 16, 2026Monday08:00 — 19:00
Tuesday08:00 — 19:00
Wednesday08:00 — 19:00
Thursday08:00 — 19:00
Friday08:00 — 19:00
Saturday08:00 — 19:00
Sunday08:00 — 19:00
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Yes, there is an elevator to the panoramic terrace for visitors with reduced mobility
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