Porte Cailhau
Beautiful 35-meter tall medieval gate built 1494 commemorating King Charles VIII victory. Only medieval civil monument open to visitors. Four floors with exhibitions and river views. Gothic-Renaissance style gateway to historic center.
Beautiful 35-meter tall medieval gate built 1494 commemorating King Charles VIII victory. Only medieval civil monument open to visitors. Four floors with exhibitions and river views. Gothic-Renaissance style gateway to historic center.
EUR 7. Free under 12 and first Sunday of month.
Afternoon for best light on facade. Combine with riverside walk.
Walk from Place de la Bourse (3 min). Tram B to Place de la Bourse.
Also 14:00-18:00. Closed Mon-Tue. Max 19 visitors at once.
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