• Château d'If. Discover Islands Château d'If. The castle is 2km south west from the Vieux Port. Its was finished and armed on July 15th 1531.
  • Château dIf – history and legends. Marseille is protected from the sea by four islands of the Frioul archipelago, located near the shore.
  • Edmond Dantès, the main character, is wrongfully accused of being a Bonapartiste (a follower of Napoleon) and is imprisoned in château dIf (castle of If).
  • The trip across to the island where the old prison is was great, travelling through the harbour entrance and then out to the Chateau D'if.
  • The trip across to the island where the old prison is was great, travelling through the harbour entrance and then out to the Chateau D'if.
  • Other articles where Château dIf is discussed: If: Its castle, built by the French king Francis I in 1524, was later used as a state prison.
  • After serving as a prison for more than a century, Château d'If was finally demilitarized and transformed to a public tourist attraction on September 23, 1890.
  • Château d'If in film. Perhaps because the real Château d'If has only a modest visual impact, other locations have stood in for it in film versions of Dumas' story.
  • Château d'If. Address: Embarcadère Frioul If, 1 Quai de la Fraternité, 13001 Marseille, France. ... Places to visit around Château d'If.