Pernes-les-Fontaines
The Ferrande Tower
Tourist service in Pernes-les-Fontaines :
This square tower was built on order of the Hospitallers of Saint John of Jerusalem. The three levels of the tower contain magnificent frescoes from the 13th Century.
The Ferrande Tower is located at the heart of the historical centre of Pernes-les-Fontaines. A real-life comic book of history, the frescoes recount the story of the conquest of Sicily by Charles d’Anjour – truly a unique monument that cannot be missed!
For an informative tour back in time to the Middle Ages, the Tourist Office in Pernes-les-Fontaines organise guided tours every Wednesday at 10 am from June to September, as well as on other dates according to the season.
Free for children under 12.
For an informative tour back in time to the Middle Ages, the Tourist Office in Pernes-les-Fontaines organise guided tours every Wednesday at 10 am from June to September, as well as on other dates according to the season.
Free for children under 12.
Services
- Guided tours
Opening
During a guided tour only. Call 04 90 61 31 04 for dates and times.
Methods of payment
- Check
- Cash
Languages spoken
- French
Contact
The Ferrande TowerPlace Gabriel Moutte
Rue Victor Hugo
84210 Pernes-les-Fontaines
Coordinates
Longitude: 5.057262Latitude: 43.99802
Location
Longitude: 5.057262
Latitude: 43.99802