Fort Saint-Roch

  • Historic site and monument
  • Military Patrimony
  • Fort
Elevation : 400m
D2204, 06380 Sospel

Description

Fort Saint-Roch offers you an incredible journey to the heart of the Maginot Line. An extraordinary, immersive, and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
Step back in time with a visit to Fort Saint-Roch, an impressive structure on the Maginot Line built between 1932 and 1936. Through its underground tunnels carved into the rock, its reinforced concrete blocks, and its reenactments of daily life, discover a unique site that you can explore at your own pace with the audio guide. A unique and captivating outing to enjoy with the whole family… Just remember to bring a light sweater: it’s 16 °C inside! Wearing warm clothing is recommended (16 degrees inside the fort.)

Services

Permanent exhibition
History
Heritage
Parking nearby
Coach access
Tourist brochures
Accommodation in the close vicinity

Accessibility

Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance

Rates

Adult admission: 10 €
Child admission: 6 € (ages 5–14)
Groups of 15 or more (tour included): 8 €

Payment methods

CheckCheck
Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
CashCash

Openings

Saturday
13:30 - 18:00

Sunday
13:30 - 18:00

Saturday
13:30 - 18:00

Sunday
13:30 - 18:00

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
13:30 - 18:00

Wednesday
13:30 - 18:00

Thursday
13:30 - 18:00

Friday
13:30 - 18:00

Saturday
13:30 - 18:00

Sunday
13:30 - 18:00

Saturday
13:30 - 18:00

Sunday
13:30 - 18:00

Wearing warm clothing is recommended
(16 degrees inside the fort.)

Location

Fort Saint-Roch
Elevation : 400m
D2204, 06380 Sospel

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Mountain view
  • Town outskirts
  • River 5 km away
  • Village 2 km away
  • Close to GR footpath
  • 30 - 40 min walk from train station
  • 10 - 20 min from a train station by bike
  • 10 - 20 min from an SNCF station by electric bike
  • 20 - 30 min walk to bus stop
  • 30 - 40 min walk to bus stop
  • 10 - 20 min from a bus stop by electric bike
  • Less than 10 min from a bus stop by car
Updated on 11 August 2026 at 10:26
by Office de Tourisme Menton, Riviera & Merveilles
(Offer identifier : 4742473)
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