Fort National

Top 1% of attractions in Saint-Malo
9/10

4 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"Lying offshore and accessible by causeway at low tide only, the "Bastille of Brittany" is a massive fortress with a dungeon constructed in 1689 by military-engineering genius Sébastien de..." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The St-Malo ramparts' northern stretch looks across to the remains of this former prison...standing atop a rocky outcrop, the fort can only be accessed at low tide." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Forming a single body with the rock this forward bastion guaranteed the protection of the city. Vauban built it in 1689." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Thirty-five-minute guided tours take you into the dungeon and explain the fort’s history; it’s equally rewarding to wander on your own and enjoy the views of the bay." Full review



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