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Concerts, festivals, events and exhibitions, enjoyed by thousands of visitors, make Fort l'Ecluse an unmissable place to discover and enjoy... Well beyond the borders of Pays de Gex.
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Perched high above the Rhône, Fort l'Ecluse dominates the horizon. Over 700 years old, it has many stories to tell. Come and discover them on guided or self-guided tours, through the fascinating scenography of the “Au cœur de la Cluse” exhibition and the spectacular sound and light show “Fort l'Ecluse: 20,000 years of history”. Something for everyone! Thanks to its immersive exhibitions, plunge “Into the heart of the storm” and “Discover the little rhinolophes”, the bats of the Fort. This...
Services
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Visual alarm with flash light
Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
Mobility impaired
Visually impaired
Temporary exhibitions
Shows
Theatre
Activities
bus parking
Parking nearby
- Accessibility
- Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
- WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
- Visual alarm with flash light
- Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
- Mobility impaired
- Visually impaired
- Activities
- Temporary exhibitions
- Shows
- Theatre
- Activities
- Equipment
- bus parking
- Parking nearby
- Meeting room
- Car park
- Public toilets
- Bar
- Picnic area
- Exhibition hall
- Lift
- Toilets
- Services
- Coach access
- Boutique
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
- Guided tours
- Seminar
- No pets allowed
Rates
From 31 May 2025 to 28 September 2025
Standard rate - adult full price
6€
Reduce rate
4.50€
Adult group
5.50€
Children's group
4€
Payment methods
Credit card
Cheque
CashOpenings
Saturday
10:30 - 18:30
Sunday
10:30 - 18:30
Monday
10:30 - 18:30
Tuesday
10:30 - 18:30
Wednesday
10:30 - 18:30
Thursday
10:30 - 18:30
Friday
10:30 - 18:30
Saturday
10:30 - 18:30
Sunday
10:30 - 18:30
Saturday
10:30 - 18:30
Sunday
10:30 - 18:30
Medias
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Location
Spoken languages
Environment
- Waterside
Access
- On the RN 206, at the exit of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine take direction of the Pays de Gex and Geneva.
