It's really awesome to visit especially if you're there for one of THE medieaval festivals (one around Christmas and one in Summer, not to be missed for anything in the world). It's a bit cramped thought as I suspect that the french from yore were of hobbit descent. Do keep that in mind if you're from one of those tall or wide races such as elves, trolls, ogres, orcs... dwarfs should be fine. Not very claustrophobic but might be a little ? Still, has a few rather wide spaces inside such as the main hall or the rampart. Entrence was around 5€ for me. It might be quite crowded if you're there during some event especially during one of the medieval fares. I HIGHLY recommend you go there ASAP preferably just before noon or in the morning to have it all to...
Read moreInteresting remaining of the flourishing France history, while not having an extremely big visiting surface it seemed to me to be much bigger on the inside than it looked from the outside. It currently costs around 4.5 euros to get in, but do not miss the pass which costs 12 euros and if you want to visit the whole city and it's monuments or places of interest it is probably worth the price. One should not miss the city center close to the tower, this one is an incursion in the old and classic French architecture and one can be transported back in time to the times of medieval era even if just for a...
Read moreOne of our favorite experiences of the whole trip was exploring this tower. I’m thankful they let you into so many of the spaces here, and the views from each window are beautiful and worth lingering at. We’re suckers for medieval structures so the whole town of Provins was a great day trip. The tower is only accessible via varying levels of difficult stairs, including narrow ones to get up to the bell tower and a spiral set to get down at the end of the visit. Take care and take your time moving about. Bring toilet paper to Provins as the public bathrooms don’t...
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