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The Citadel, Entrevaux

A hilltop citadel overlooking the old village

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To get to this citadel which overlooks the pretty Medieval village of Entrevaux entails a pretty steep walk up 156m vertical over 800 metres of paved road.

Depending on your levels of fitness it could take 30 minutes to an hour to get up to the top, but once you're there you are rewarded by amazing view of the village and countryside below.

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When to come

The citadel is open to the public 7 days a week all year round. It costs 3 euros to visit and you can buy a token from the tourist office in the village.

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