Fort de Socoa
Description
This fort built from 1627 and reshaped by Vauban was intended to insure the protection of the port of Socoa and the bay of Saint Jean de Luz. A first crossed drawbridge, we enter within the Fort. The second drawbridge completes the defensive device between the tower and the residential buildings of the garrison. To protect it, it was necessary to build a military fort. It filled its role until the middle of 19th century before being allocated to the Customs department , then to the activities connected to the sail
Technical information
64500 CIBOURE
Altimetric profile
Date and time
- From 01/01/2024 to 31/12/2024
Additional information
Contact
Fixed telephone : +33 5 59 47 64 56
Typologie de site
Fort
Classement
Registered and listed sites
Ouverture
Date de début : 01/01/2024 00:00:00
Date de fin : 31/12/2024 00:00:00
Tarifs
Free of charge
Langues parlées
French
Infos sur la visite
Conditions de visite : Unaccompanied tours
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