Visit of the “COMMUNICATION Y“

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Presentation

Following the restoration of the main sewer, the profiling of the ditches and the restoration of the standing bridges and terraces, the Communication Y has been given a facelift.
During these tours, you can discover and understand the special features of this unusual structure, with its circulation gallery and cistern.
In short
  • To which public :
    • For all
  • Rates :
    • paying
  • Not recommended, not suitable :
    • persons with reduced mobility
    • people with mobility problems
  • Meeting points :
    • Briançon - car park under the Communication Y at Fontchristiane
  • meeting points GPS coordinates :
    • Latitude : 44.89221158769157
    • Longitude : 6.650086641311646
  • Duration :
    • 1:30
  • About ticketing :
    • REDUCED RATE ON PROOF for: students, job seekers, French RSA beneficiaries, large families, disabled persons
    • VALID PROOF OF IDENTITY MUST BE PRESENTED TO THE GUIDE BEFORE THE VISIT, WITHOUT PROOF OF IDENTITY ACCESS TO THE VISIT WILL BE REFUSED AND THE VISIT WILL NOT BE REFUNDED
Advantages
  • The advantages :
    • The guide knows all the facets of Briançon
    • He is at your disposal. Do not hesitate to ask him questions
    • the guide's explanations are aimed at adults and can also be adapted to a young audience
Please note
  • Ticket sales :
    • You can buy tickets online or at Serre Chevalier Tourist office
  • Equipment required :
    • water bottle
    • hat, sunglasses, sun cream
    • warm clothes, closed shoes like trainers or hiking boots
  • The price includes :
    • visit with a guide-lecturer
  • Important point :
    • non-cancellable, non-refundable
    • outdoor/indoor visits subject to weather conditions. They start on time whatever the weather
    • the guide reserves the right to cancel or interrupt any tour if necessary for the safety of the visitors
    • tours / activities are available for groups of minimum : 2 personnes
    • guided tour only in French
    • dogs on a leash are accepted except at the Collegiale and the Court
  • Recommended parking :
    • Briançon - free car park under the Communication Y

Availability and Rates

Reviews

Score on website :
4.79
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Review written on 02/08/2026
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J'ai adoré la visite de la communication en y car j'ai pu apprécier les secrets de l'histoire de ce lieu. Les explications du guide étaient claires . Il a su nous transmettre agréablement son savoir.
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Review written on 02/08/2026
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très bien
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Review written on 26/07/2026
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Il faudrait que la mairie entretienne mieux les alentours du patrimoine : débroussailler, tondre, évacuer les déchets divers
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Review written on 19/07/2026
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Destination
Porte de Pignerol
Cité Vauban
05100
BRIANCON
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 44.89219
Longitude : 6.65037