Fortress
Citadel of St. Tropez
🇫🇷 France · 17th century
The Citadel of Saint-Tropez is a "pre-Vauban" citadel from the early 17th century, containing the Maritime History Museum of Saint-Tropez. The citadel's keep has been listed as a historic monument since 12 December 1921, and its enclosure has been listed since 4 July 1995; the glacis of the citadel's counterscarp was, for its part, registered on 23 August 1990.
Machine-translated from “Citadelle de Saint-Tropez” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Citadel of St. Tropez ranks #4,393 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #358 of the 675 mapped in France. Founded 1602, it is older than 33% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 672 atlas entries founded in the 17th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,395 times in the last 60 days, more than 58% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Citadel of St. Tropez?
Citadel of St. Tropez stands in France, at 43.2722°, 6.64458°.
When was Citadel of St. Tropez built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1602. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Citadel of St. Tropez?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,393 of 8,764 worldwide, and #358 in France. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Citadel of St. Tropez?
Fraxinetum, about 16 km away.
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