Royal fortress of Chinon
Admission: €11.50 (retail price: €12.50)
Built on the banks of the Vienne River, the Royal Fortress of Chinon tells the story of a thousand years of history. Henry II Plantagenet, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Joan of Arc all left their mark here. Today, visitors can explore this medieval castle through historical reenactments, interactive tours, and family-friendly activities within its ramparts. Family-oriented activities are offered during every school break.
Practical informations
Dematerialised ticket (non-exchangeable and non-refundable), valid through July 15, 2027.
Ticket valid except for special events—additional fee payable on site
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Openings
- 01 May 2026-31 August 202609:30 - 19:00Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- 01 September 2026-31 October 202609:30 - 18:00Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- 01 November 2026-28 February 202709:30 - 17:00Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
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Contact
Address
2 rue du Château, 37500, CHINON
Phone number
02 47 93 13 45
