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Fort Bard is one of the most famous and impressive buildings in the entire Aosta Valley, halfway between the castle and the fortress. This is actually one of the first examples of a barrage fortress of the early nineteenth century, located on a rocky promontory at an altitude of 384 meters above sea level. It currently hosts exhibitions of ancient, modern, contemporary art and photography. The fort is also home to three permanent routes: the Museum of the Alps, the Children’s Alps and Prisons, as well as a fourth terminating one (Fort Museum). The fort is equipped with a cafeteria, a restaurant, conference rooms, multimedia conference rooms, a library, an info lounge, Wi-Fi in many areas; There is also a hotel here.

Forte di Bard, a historical fortress in Bard, Italy, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views. This guide gives tourists information about how to plan a visit to this famous fortress.

How To Get There

Forte di Bard is easily reached by car, bus, or train. Parking is available right under the fortress. The closest train station is Pont-Saint-Martin, where you can take a bus to Bard. The journey takes you to the Aosta Valley.

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Forte di Bard attractions

Exhibitions and Museums

Forte di Bard has many museums and exhibits. Each one is different.

  • A multimedia and scientific exhibition about the Alpine region.
  • Prisons: A historical exhibit in 24 isolation cells that gives insight into the lives of famous prisoners.
  • Exhibitions: Regular art and photography shows, including those by famous international artists.

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Important in the past

The fortress dates back to the 19th century, when the House of Savoy built it. The city has a rich history, including a resistance against Napoleon Bonaparte in 1800. Visitors can explore the well-maintained structures and learn about its strategic importance.

Views and Architecture

The fort’s location on a rocky hilltop offers stunning views of the Aosta Valley. Visitors can walk through the medieval village of Bard or take the panoramic lifts up to the top. The fortress is beautiful because of its stonework and walls.

Forte di Bard

Tips for Tourists

How to plan your visit

  • Full Day Trip: Plan at least one full day to explore the fort and village of Bard.
  • Wear comfortable shoes to walk and explore the hills and multiple levels of the fort.
  • Look up exhibitions and events online before you go to plan your trip.

What you should not miss

  • Visit the Museum of the Alps and see the interactive exhibits, especially the “Flight of the Eagle” simulation.
  • The historical prison cells are worth a visit.
  • Panoramic Lifts: These lifts make it easy to move around the fort and enjoy the views.

More Amenities

  • The cafeteria at the top of the fortress offers refreshments and beautiful views.
  • Take guided tours: Use the guides to guide you through the exhibits and learn more about the fort’s history.
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Hours of Operation:

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday to Friday: 10 AM – 6 PM
  • Saturday and Sunday: 10 AM – 7 PM

Ticket Prices:

  • General Admission: €8 (entry to one exhibit)
  • Alpine Museum & Prisons: €15 (includes return funicular ticket)
  • Concessions: Available for children, seniors, and groups

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