Fort Saint-Elme
Fort Saint-Elme is a military fort constructed between 1538 and 1552 under the reign of Charles V. Situated in the district of Collioure, approximately 30 kilometres southeast of Perpignan, in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales, it is designated as a monument historique of Côte Vermeille.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 199 metres (653 feet)
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …dates from the 16th century
- Opening hours: 10:30 AM–7:00 PM
- Description: historic French fort
- Postal code: 66190
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Modern Art Museum of Collioure and Fort Dugommier.
Modern Art Museum of Collioure
Modern Art Museum of Collioure is situated 730 metres northwest of Fort Saint-Elme.
Fort Dugommier
Fort Dugommier is situated 1 km southwest of Fort Saint-Elme.
Château Royal de Collioure
The Château Royal de Collioure is a massive French… Château Royal de Collioure is situated 1 km northwest of Fort Saint-Elme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port-Vendres and Cosprons.
Port-Vendres
Port-Vendres is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, southeastern France.
Banyuls-sur-Mer
Banyuls-sur-Mer, often just called Banyuls… Banyuls-sur-Mer is situated 5 km southeast of Fort Saint-Elme.
Fort Saint-Elme
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Latitude
42.51864° or 42° 31′ 7″ north
Longitude
3.09383° or 3° 5′ 38″ east
Open location code
8FJ5G39V+FG
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Fort Saint-Elme” goes by many names.
Castell de Sant ElmCatalan
حصن سانت المEgyptian Arabic
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Pyrénées-Orientales: Highlights
Learn more about Perpignan and Céret.