Ensérune Archaeological Site Tickets

Explore the captivating archaeological site of Ensérune with this ticket, granting you access to an ancient Gallic settlement perched on a hill known as an "oppidum."

Why Visit the Ensérune Archaeological Site?

The Ensérune archaeological site stands as a significant destination in the Hérault region of Occitania. With your entrance ticket, you can explore the remnants of this ancient Gallic settlement, which includes notable features such as a silo, a crucial storage facility for grains. Your ticket also provides entry to the Ensérune Archaeological Museum, showcasing seven centuries of history related to this Mediterranean settlement that experienced influences from the Celts, Iberians, Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans. The museum includes models and 3-D reconstructions as well as a recreation of the workspace of Felix Mouret, the excavating archaeologist from 1916. Visitors will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views ranging from the Cévennes to the Pyrenees, overlooking the extensive Languedoc plain leading to the Mediterranean coast.

Opening Times

The Ensérune archaeological site is open during the following times:

From April 1 to September 30: open daily, except Mondays (excluding Monday holidays), from 9:45 am to 6:30 pmFrom October 1 to March 31: open Wednesday to Sunday, from 9:45 am to 12:30 pm and from 2 pm to 5:30 pm

Last admission is one hour before closing. On December 24 and 31, closing time is at 4 pm. Schedule adjustments may occur.

Free Admission

This archaeological site is free for:

Young people aged 18 to 25 from the European UnionChildren under 18, regardless of nationalityUnemployed individuals, disabled people, and one accompanying personJournalists, architecture students, tourism professionals, military personnel, police, and other state security forcesFree admission for all visitors on the first Sunday of the month between January 1 and March 31 and November 1 and December 31, as well as the third weekend of September.