Templars’ Tower

The Templars' Tower, in Hyères

The Templars' Tower, also called the Saint-Blaise chapel, is one of the oldest monuments of Hyères. The Hyères audio-guided tour stops here, with respect, to evoke this vestige of the Order of the Temple, in the heart of the old town.

A vestige of the Order of the Temple

The Templars' Tower, also called the Saint-Blaise chapel, is the last vestige of a commandery of the Order of the Temple established in Hyères in the Middle Ages. A robust stone building, it testifies to the presence of the Templars in the town and is among its oldest monuments. Restored, it today hosts exhibitions, while keeping the memory of its spiritual and defensive past.

What to see

You admire the medieval architecture of the tower, a vestige of the Templar commandery, and the exhibitions it hosts, in an atmosphere full of history, in the heart of the old town. The Templars' Tower is one of the oldest monuments of Hyères. It is a stop for lovers of heritage, to be discovered with respect.

Practical information

The Templars' Tower lies in the heart of the old town of Hyères, on Place Massillon, reachable on foot. The visit and the exhibitions follow their own hours and conditions, which vary with the season. It is best to check the arrangements before coming.

What is the Templars' Tower of Hyères?

It is the last vestige of a commandery of the Order of the Temple, also called the Saint-Blaise chapel, one of the oldest monuments of Hyères, which today hosts exhibitions.

Where is the Templars' Tower?

In the heart of the old town of Hyères, on Place Massillon.