• The prisoners of the upper chamber in the Chateau d'If, which had the ability to pay, were free to speak and to walk on the floor of the main tower.
  • Château d'If (shätōˌdēfˈ), castle built in 1524 on the small rocky isle of If, in the Mediterranean Sea off Marseilles, SE France.
  • Château dIf in Marseille - A Legendary Fort and Penitentiary on an Isolated Island – Go Guides Château d'if By Hotels.com.
  • Château d'If (shätō´dēf´), castle built in 1524 on the small rocky isle of If, in the Mediterranean Sea off Marseilles, SE France.
  • Le château d'If et son phare, avec les îlots de Tiboulen et de Pomègues dans l'archipel du Frioul (vus depuis la Corniche Kennedy de Marseille) (French).
  • Despite the famous tale of Edmond Dantès' escape in "The Count of Monte Cristo," there are no verified accounts of successful escapes from Château d'If in its...
  • Located opposite the port of Marseille, Château d'If was one of the most feared and notorious jails in France.
  • Step inside a literary classic when you visit the island fortress prison Château dIf, which was the inspiration for Alexandre Dumas’ 1844 novel...
  • Although the novel is purely fictional, many of the locations within the book do exist and château dIf is one of them.
  • Château d'If is a place absolutely worth a visit if you are in Marseille.