Cell, Chateau d'If, Marseilles, Provence, France
Dungeon of Edmond Dantes, so called as it inspired the cell of the Count of Monte Cristo in the novel by Alexandre Dumas, in the Chateau d'If, a fortress built 1524-31 and used as a prison 1540-1914, now a visitor attraction, on the Ile d'If off the coast of Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The fortress was built under Francois I to defend the coast and features a 3 storey building with towers and gun embrasures. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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