Most reviewed Fortresses in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France to visit (Updated November, 2023)

Most reviewed Fortresses in Brive-la-Gaillarde

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Brive-la-Gaillarde through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 21 places from Fortress category.

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Within Brive-la-Gaillarde

Cité de Carcassonne

Fortress

Citadel surrounded by double walls 3km in length, dotted by 52 towers, founded in Gallo-Roman times.

4.70 (78.5K reviews) (~226.98 km from centre)

Château de Beynac

Cultural landmark

Hulking medieval fortress perched on a riverside clifftop, with a Romanesque keep & frescoed chapel.

4.60 (14.6K reviews) (~46.67 km from centre)

Citadelle du Château-d'Oléron

Fortress

🫤 The central Square of the town has some restaurants open.However, as happened the last visit, most cafes etc are shut ! The toilets at the citadel are terrible and there was one Turdis outside that was Full on top of the toilet with poo. Citadel itself had an interesting art exposition and sale on.

4.40 (7.3K reviews) (~226.94 km from centre)

Fortified House of Reignac

Fortress

Château built into a rock cliff in the 14th century, with period interiors & a torture exhibition.

4.60 (4.9K reviews) (~42.49 km from centre)

Fort Boyard

Fortress

Sea fort completed in 1859 but originally Napoleon's idea for coastal defence from 40 years earlier.

4.50 (4.3K reviews) (~233.35 km from centre)

Citadelle de Blaye

Fortress

👍👍 A very nice spot to visit, stroll through or chill at. It’s free to enter, you could do a guided tour if desired but there are enough information signs to give you the basic history updates about this place. There are some shops and restaurants within the citadel walls but they are touristy, althoug...

4.60 (3.3K reviews) (~172.52 km from centre)

Château de Polignac

Fortress

👍👍 It was amazing. The service was great, and the multi language approach perfect for us.

4.50 (2.3K reviews) (~182.87 km from centre)

Montbazon Castle

Historical landmark

4.50 (2.3K reviews) (~244.73 km from centre)

Les Quatre Châteaux de Lastours

Castle

Group of 4 part-ruined medieval forts, linked by a hilltop trail, once host to crusader knights.

4.60 (2.3K reviews) (~213.45 km from centre)

Fort Louvois

Fortress

17th-century island fortress with historical exhibits & treasure hunts & a costume room for kids.

4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~224.8 km from centre)

Forteresse de Crozant

Fortress

👍 Lovely ruin but unfortunately you have to pay to view. Lovely views from the surrounding countryside and there are some paths on the otherside of the river which you can follow.

4.40 (863 reviews) (~137.6 km from centre)

Chateau de Gavaudun

Fortress

😠 Closed with no signs or notice, phone doesn't pick up. This was Sunday 14th at 2pm, when the castle was supposed to be open

4.40 (728 reviews) (~83.75 km from centre)

Fort Liédot

Fortress

👍👍 Magnifique fort de Vauban qui nous accueille à l'arrivée du bateau. Très bonne conservation et protection du monument/enceinte de protection de l'île. Parcourir le chemin des remparts, nous offre des vues assez impressionnantes de la complexité de cette architecture militaire.

4.00 (695 reviews) (~230.86 km from centre)

Forteresse de Saint Vidal

Tourist attraction

😐 Du haut de la route qui vous amène à Saint Vidal vous avez une vue magnifique sur la forteresse . Immédiatement vous avez envie d'en savoir plus quant à son histoire. Nous avons donc pris nos billets et avons vu ...... un spectacle , très bien fait au demeurant mais qui n'apporte rien en matière de...

4.40 (432 reviews) (~178.09 km from centre)

Fort Vauban

Fortress

🫤 We came from town fort on purpose to visit it, about fifty kms, we found the fort closed due to works. I think it could be reported on the Tourist Office website!

4.00 (193 reviews) (~231.56 km from centre)

Château de la Guerche

Castle

👍 A fortress steeped in history.

4.40 (192 reviews) (~201.64 km from centre)

Château de Montferrand (Hérault)

Castle

👍👍 Awesome hike!!! Besides we had a Gorgeous borderline sun too hot!! On the other hand, be careful on the way because at some point, bad signage :( A triangle panel is on the ground at a crossroads and on the tree of the right path there is a red cross. So everyone goes in front. And of course a U-tu...

4.50 (136 reviews) (~239.08 km from centre)

Medieval fortress of Blanquefort

Fortress

👍👍 After a torchlight visit with characters in period costumes, we experienced a magical and timeless hour. Must visit! Unless you're afraid of ghosts... 👻🏰😉

4.40 (113 reviews) (~172.39 km from centre)

Tours de Carbonnières

Fortress

👍👍 Très joli, c’est assez émouvant de voir les restes du village au pied des tours. On essaye d’imaginer la vie qu’il pouvait y avoir en ces lieux ! La rando est facile et rapide.

4.40 (104 reviews) (~46.5 km from centre)

Fort Lupin

Fortress

👍👍 Très belle visite ce matin. La dernière de la saison. Bien commentée, permet d'avoir un historique de ce fort privé. Les réservations se font à l'Office du tourisme de Rochefort

3.90 (34 reviews) (~218.64 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Fortresses in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France