• Cultural

Guided tour of the fort Marie-Thérèse

Discover the fortified heritage of the Esseillon barrier and the Marie-Thérèse Redoubt. Why these forts? What is a redoubt? Why here? How and by whom were they built? You will know everything about these 19th century buildings!

Cultural Guided tour of the fort Marie-Thérèse Avrieux

About

On Tuesday 07 January 2025 from 14:00:00 in 15:30:00
Avrieux (73500)
Animals allowed

Discover this unique art with a certified Savoie Mont Blanc heritage guide.

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    Prices

    From 07/01 to 27/08/2025
    Adult: 6 €, Child : 4 €, Group children : 3 €.

    From 20/09 to 21/09/2025
    Adult: 2 €, Child : 0 €.

    Free entry for children < 7 years.
    Child entry valid for 7 - 15 years.

    Number of participants : 10 pers. Min. - 50 pers. Max.
    Methods of payment accepted : Bank/credit card, Check, Travellers Cheque, Cash

    Reception

    Animals allowed
    Languages spoken : English, French, Italian
    Languages of documentation : French

    Dress warmly because the fort is not heated. Bring shoes adapted to the snow.

    Dogs on a leash.

    Dates

    From 02/07 to 27/08, every Wednesday between 3 pm and 4 pm.

    From 07/01 to 15/04/2025, every Tuesday between 2 pm and 3.30 pm.

    From Saturday 20 to Sunday 21 September 2025 between 3 pm and 4.30 pm.
    As part of the European Heritage Days - registration required.

    Services
    • Pets welcome
    Equipments
    • Parking nearby

    Access

    Redoute Marie-Thérèse Redoute Marie-Thérèse Barrière de l'Esseillon 73500 Avrieux

    By road: From Chambéry, Albertville, Grenoble take A43 Turin/ Fréjus Tunnel Exit n°30 Modane Cross Modane Follow RD 1006 towards Val Cenis for 5 km.
    In summer, La Redoute Marie-Thérèse is accessible by public transport (line 1).

    • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs

    More informations

    Information update on 01/10/2024 by Haute Maurienne Vanoise Tourisme