Château de Courtanvaux
This château, set in 68 hectares of wooded parkland, is a delightful blend of nature and culture.
The Château de Courtanvaux is an exceptional place where history comes to life. This jewel of heritage, witness to the prestigious heritage of the de Montesquiou-Fezensac family, ancestors of the legendary d'Artagnan, invites you to plunge into a rich and captivating past. The grounds, both tranquil and majestic, are a veritable jewel case of greenery, ideal for strolling and relaxing, with their peaceful paths and uninterrupted views of the château. Inside, the refined lounges, imbued with the elegance of a bygone era, transport you to the heart of a fascinating history. This must-see site in the region will appeal to lovers of authenticity and historical discovery.Free access to the park, except during exceptional closures.
Individuals can visit the interior of the château from 1 May to 30 September, every day except Mondays and days of exceptional closure, and only as part of a guided tour. The castle is not open to the public.
Guided tours depart from the main courtyard at set times:
- In May, Tuesday to Sunday at 2.30pm, 3.30pm and 4.30pm
- In June, Tuesday to Friday at 3.30pm and Saturday and Sunday at 2.30pm, 3.30pm and 4.30pm
- July and August, Tuesday to Sunday at 11am, 2.30pm, 3.30pm and 4.30pm
- In September, Tuesday to Friday at 3.30pm and Saturday and Sunday at 2.30pm, 3.30pm and 4.30pm
Art exhibitions in season (July and August). Numerous events throughout the year.
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Practical information
Opening times
Open all year round
Site theme
Castle
Site category
Registered and listed sites
Architectural style of the site
Medieval
Renaissance
19th century
Theme of the park and garden
Park
Access to the free site
Yes
Access map, location
Road (national / local) : 1.5 km
Motorway : 38 km
SNCF train station : 35 km
Spoken language
English
French
Facilities
Picnic area
Services
Shop
Games area
Further information
Groups accepted from 10 to 60 persons
Pets allowed (Acceptés dans le parc tenus en laisse.)
Visible point of interest without tour
Rates and payment methods
Prices
Full adult price starting from 7.5€
Discounted rate starting from 6.5€ (Pass, étudiant jusqu'à 25 ans et personne en situation de handicap (sur présentation d'un justificatif))
Children's price starting from 4€ (7-17 ans)
Group price starting from 6.5€ (10 personnes ou plus)
Child group tarif starting from 3.5€ (10 personnes ou plus)
Payment methods
Credit card
Cheques and postal orders
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