Porte de la Gardette

Impressive medieval gate

The old citadel is a fantastic place. When there, we are imersed in the history of France, from where kings and soldiers used to depart to war. It is a great experince.

A Great Entrance to a Small Medieval City

The gate is large, well preserved and impressive and it introducesWhen we approached the ancient town of Aigues-Mortes, we were greeted by the medieval gateway through which we had to pass. This was a...

An impressive portal in the ancient walls.

This is the main entry point into the old city and is a suitably grand and historic gateway. You can access the city walls from here or just set off to explore the fascinating streets of the old to...

Well preserved medieval gate

This is a rather impressive and well-preserved medieval gate to the walled city of Aigues Mortes. For a small fee, it's possible to scale the ramparts and walk around the tower for a commanding view o...

Access to the city

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The first door we are in the mural city of Aigues Mortes.