Charlemont

Today, it's the tourist who climbs Charlemont, a privileged witness to history. Discover the Pointe-Est, the old village and the superb views over the Meuse and Givet, in the open air, on a signposted circuit. The site has been protected as a Historic Monument since October 24, 1927. Self-guided and guided tours are available to discover the history of this emblematic site. Charlemont is open from April to October APRIL-MAY-OCTOBER: Weekends and public holidays, 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. JUNE-SEPTEMBER: Wednesdays to Sundays, 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. JULY and AUGUST: Daily (except Tuesdays), 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. A brand-new escape game scenario awaits you in the Siege Hospital. *With Accrocommando, enjoy a unique experience right on the ramparts (ages 12 and up). *Discover the commando village, the laser game (from 8 years). *Visit Fort Condé from Charlemont (1h30 guided tour on Sunday mornings from June to September). *All-terrain electric scooters (from age 12) (supervised 45-minute ride) *The Charlemont tourist train. To discover Charlemont's western front (45 min. Departure from Charlemont in front of the reception building). Information and reservations on 03 24 56 96 87 Outside opening hours, the site is open to groups of 15 or more, by reservation. Part of the site is accessible free of charge. Only the Pointe Est is subject to a charge. Workshops and tours for young visitors by prior arrangement. Access to the site is from Givet via the route sous Charlemont, on foot or by car. The site has parking facilities for coaches, campers, cars and bicycles. Tickets are on sale in the reception building. For your own safety, please follow the defined route and observe the safety instructions. Part of the route is accessible to wheelchair users #### Charlemont, perched on a rocky outcrop in the heart of the Pointe de Givet Nature Reserve, dominates the Meuse and the surrounding area, the last architectural vestige of 17th-century military art in northern France, first used to defend Charles V's empire, then coveted by all the greats of Europe, and never surrendered until 1914... Today, it's the tourist who climbs Charlemont, a privileged witness to history. Today, it's the tourist who climbs up to Charlemont, a privileged witness to history.discover, in the open air, on a signposted circuit, the Pointe-Est, the old village and the superb views over the Meuse and Givet.the site has been protected as a Monument Historique since October 24, 1927.free and guided tours are offered to discover the history of this emblematic site. Practical information for next season coming soon...