⚠️ HEATWAVE WARNING: During periods of high heat, the ramparts may be closed to visitors. Know more
Practical information
During heatwaves, the monument adjusts
Find details here of our conditions of access according to the different alert levels for heatwaves
Visiting arrangements according to heatwave alert levels
YELLOW: Heat spike
Conditions pf access remain unchanged and the ramparts path is open
ORANGE: Heat wave
The ramparts path is open to from 10 am to 2.15 pm only
RED: Extreme heatwave
The ramparts path is closed.
The rest of the monument is open as normal, subject to any specific instructions from the authorities.
Good to know
- The Apocalypse Tapestry Gallery offers an air-conditioned refuge at 19°C. Find out more
- When the ramparts path is, a special admission rate applies. See admission prices
- Drink water, cover your head, and avoid going out during the hottest part of the day... See all the health authorities’ recommendations