• It was demilitarized and opened to the public in 1890. The Château d'If is listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
  • The Château d'If. (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto dif]) is a fortress located on the Île d'If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago, situated about.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Château d'If. Address: Embarcadère Frioul If, 1 Quai de la Fraternité, 13001 Marseille, France. ... Travel stories around Château d'If.
  • Château d'If. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Jump to navigation Jump to search. ... Château d'If. fortification near Marseille, France.
  • Château d'If is a 16th-century fortress, commissioned by King Francois I, set atop the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago less than a mile from Marseille.
  • 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.
  • The price of this ferry is not included in the price of the ticket to Château dIf. ... Address: Château d'If, Marseille, France. Duration: 1 hours and 30 minutes.
  • 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!