- A brief history of Château d'If. The Château d'If fortress was originally built between 1524 and 1531, primarily as a deterrent rather than a stronghold.
- Located opposite the port of Marseille, Château d'If was one of the most feared and notorious jails in France. An unmissable visit on your trip to Marseille!
- The Château d’If is a fortress – prison in the Frioul archipelago situated in the Mediterranean Sea in the Bay of Marseille ( southeastern France ).
- The Château d'If is a fortress (later a prison) located on the island of If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago situated in the Mediterranean Sea about 1.5...
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- The Château d'If, the famous island fort facing Marseille immortalised by Alexander Dumas in The Count of Monte Cristo.
- Château d'If. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Jump to navigation Jump to search. ... Château d'If. fortification near Marseille, France.
- 2. Climb the Ramparts: The fortress of Château d'If is surrounded by a series of ramparts, which are the walls that surround the fortress.
- The Château d’If is located on one of the Frioul archipelago in Marseille. Made famous by the novel by Alexandre Dumas, it was used for a long time as a prison.
- Francis I of France wanted Château d'If to serve three purposes: Guard Marseille, which was annexed to France in 1480. Protect the coast from invasions.