Sant Ferran castle is one of the most important modern age defense fortifications of Europe, easily interpretable because it keeps its original state. See here the Castle situation.
The construction of the fortress was started in 1753 and the construction works continued until the first years of 19th century. At the time it was considered as a model of its kind, since it stood out due to the great layout and the magnificence of the completion.
Today it is possible to navigate along its monumental cisterns, visit the stables, go across the impressive moats by ATV or go down to the quiet countermines, all which will allow the visitor to recapture a time and past situations within their original context. Learn about the services and activities that Sant Ferran castle has to offer.
You can get there by road through AP-7 highway (exit number 4, South Figueres, from Barcelona, or exit number 3 Figueres from France), National Road II and the N-260, or by train.
The station is located in the center of the town and all the trains from the Barcelona-Portbou international line, the regional trains to Barcelona and the trains with destination to Madrid and other points of the State stop there.
CASTLE OF SANT FERRAN
17600 Figueres. Girona.
Tel. +34 972 51 45 85
Fax +34 972 51 45 86
consorcio@castillosanfernando.org
The construction of the fortress was started in 1753 and the construction works continued until the first years of 19th century. At the time it was considered as a model of its kind, since it stood out due to the great layout and the magnificence of the completion.
Today it is possible to navigate along its monumental cisterns, visit the stables, go across the impressive moats by ATV or go down to the quiet countermines, all which will allow the visitor to recapture a time and past situations within their original context. Learn about the services and activities that Sant Ferran castle has to offer.
You can get there by road through AP-7 highway (exit number 4, South Figueres, from Barcelona, or exit number 3 Figueres from France), National Road II and the N-260, or by train.
The station is located in the center of the town and all the trains from the Barcelona-Portbou international line, the regional trains to Barcelona and the trains with destination to Madrid and other points of the State stop there.
CASTLE OF SANT FERRAN
17600 Figueres. Girona.
Tel. +34 972 51 45 85
Fax +34 972 51 45 86
consorcio@castillosanfernando.org
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CASTILLO DE SAN FERNANDO | 17600 Figueres | (Girona) | T. +34 972 51 45 85 F. +34 972 51 45 86| consorcio@castillosanfernando.org |