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Doullens Citadel: your dog is welcome here
🐾 At the Doullens Citadel in the Somme, 30km from Amiens, dogs are welcome!
Seize the opportunity to visit a historical and cultural site with your dog! To the Doullens Citadel, no need to leave it at home: here it is welcomed with pleasure.
🐶 Small or big, one or more : all dogs are accepted, with no limit on size or number.
🐕🦺 Dogs categorized 2 allowed, if they are muzzled and kept on a leash. The owner must comply with the legislation concerning this type of dog.
💧 A bowl of fresh water awaits your faithful companion at the entrance.
🌳 Your dog is the welcome everywhere in the enclosure, except during immersive guided tours of the counter-mine galleries (not underground), organized only on certain dates and by reservation!
😇Please keep your dog on a leash and pick up any 'little souvenirs' to keep the site pleasant for everyone.
La Doullens Citadel, it’s a wonderful cultural adventure to experience with your dog(s)!
Things to know for your holiday at the Doullens Citadel
Doullens - Somme
An original idea for an outing: a visit to the Doullens Citadel! 🏰
Want to dive into history in a different way? Just 30 km from Amiens et 29 km from Arras, set off to discover a little-known gem of the We Are : the Citadel of Doullens!
Built under François I, this large fortified site de 33 hectares : transports you through five centuries of human adventures : royal prison, military hospital, internment camp, blockhouse… here, every stone has something to tell!
🔍 Do not miss :
- The immersive sound walk 🧠🎧: 1h30 of moving stories, testimonies from prisoners, nurses and soldiers. To be experienced with headphones on, along the ramparts and in the heart of the citadel!
- Guided tour of the counter-mine galleries 🔦: an astonishing underground journey, by flashlight, in secret galleries worthy of an adventure novel.
- Festive events 🎉: historical reenactments in June, art festival in September, plant festival in spring… There’s always a good reason to come back!
For families, schools or groups, tailor-made tours are offered with workshops, activities, and even archaeological or artistic activities for the youngest.
Ready to go back in time? 😉
Pricing details
From 4 € to 10 €Video
And in addition:
- 😎🐶Dog Friendly Travel Guide: The Somme with a dog
- 🏰Amiens 30km away
- 🦭The Bay of the Somme 60km away
- 🏖️Beaches and Seaside Resorts
Other animals on site
Where to find us with your dog
Opening period
80600 Doullens
France