Citadelle de Saint-Tropez - Musée d'histoire maritime
The Citadelle de Saint-Tropez - Musée d'histoire maritime, perched above the town of Saint-Tropez, offers a glimpse into the region's naval history. This 17th-century fortress, now a classified historical monument, houses a museum dedicated to the maritime past of Saint-Tropez and its significance in the Mediterranean. Visitors can explore the ramparts, enjoy panoramic views of the sea, and discover exhibits featuring maritime artifacts, models of ships, and stories of local sailors. The museum's collection provides an educational journey through the town's seafaring heritage, from fishing and trade to naval battles and exploration. The Citadelle also hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events, making it a vibrant part of the community and a must-visit for history enthusiasts.