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Dungeons, towers, citadels and bastions in the Bouches-du-Rhône

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Tour des Abbés de Fontvieille
Tower
13990 Fontvieille

The Tower of the Abbés of Fontvieille, built in 1353, is a medieval fortified tower located in the village of Fontvieille, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Sponsored by Pierre de Canillac, it symbolizes Provencal defensive architecture.
Donjon de Mallemort
Donjons
13370 Mallemort

The donjon de Mallemort, a medieval vestige of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, stands in Mallemort in the Bouches-du-Rhône. Ranked a Historic Monument, it bears witness to Provencal defensive heritage.
Sarrasine tower of Vitrolles
Buckwheat tower
13127 Vitrolles

The Sarrasine Tower of Vitrolles is a historical tower located in the Bouches-du-Rhône, classified as a historical monument since 1929. An emblematic vestige of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Tower of Cardinal Grimaldi of Barbentane
Tower
13570 Barbentane

The Tower of Cardinal Grimaldi is a 14th century medieval tower located in Barbentane, in the Bouches-du-Rhône, listed as a Historic Monument since 1925.
Trinitarian Tower and the adjoining wall
Tower
13002 Marseille 2ème

The Tour des Trinitaires, former bell tower of a 13th century convent, is located in Marseille 2nd. This historic monument, linked to the Trinitarian Order, was used for the redemption of the captives and has been inscribed since 1926.
Tower of Amphoux d'Arles
Tower
13200 Arles

The Tower of Amphoux is a 14th-century watchtower located near Arles, in the Bouches-du-Rhône, part of a Rhône surveillance network.
Saint Louis Tower of Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône
Tower
13230 Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône

The Saint-Louis Tower, built in the 18th century in Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, is an old limestone tower, now a tourist office and cultural place in the Camargue.
If Castle
Citadels
13001 Marseille

The castle of If, a 16th century fortress located on an island near Marseilles, was built under François I to defend the harbour before becoming a mythical prison, famous thanks to the Count of Monte Cristo.