This ticket allows you to explore the Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle at your own pace, a remarkable fortress in the heart of the Loire Valley, one of France's most historically rich regions.
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Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle
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This ticket allows you to explore the Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle at your own pace, a remarkable fortress in the heart of the Loire Valley, one of France's most historically rich regions.
The Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle is among the most prominent fortifications in the Loire Valley. With this ticket, you'll have the freedom to explore all the castle's stunning rooms. Its origins trace back to the mid-15th century when this region of France gained strategic importance in controlling a significant part of the kingdom.
In contrast to the Renaissance castles in the Loire Valley, Fougères Castle presents a more austere and defensive character. Positioned along the banks of the Bièvre River, the fortress was constructed using both limestone rubble from Beauce and tuff from the banks of the Cher River.
Your visit to Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle will grant you access to the castle's garden and its various rooms, including the grand Council Chamber.
The Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle opens at the following times:
Final admission is 1 hour before closing.
On December 24 and 31, the closing time will be at 4 pm.
Keep in mind that these schedules are flexible and may vary slightly.
The Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle offers free admission to the following individuals:
Regarding the free admissions mentioned previously, you must present an accredited document at the monument's ticket office.
Additionally, admission is free for everyone on the first Sunday of the month between January 1 and March 31, and between November 1 and December 31. Moreover, admission is also free on the 3rd weekend in September.
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Fougères-sur-Bièvre Castle