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A FORTRESS FOR CHILDREN
The site is accessible throughout for children and families are very welcome at the Royal Fortress of Chinon.
For children, a visit to a medieval fortress is always a source of imagination and adventure. Models, interactive terminals and other mediation tools can be found around the Fortress, to accompany them in their discovery.
Activities and Histopad help younger visitors to develop their curiosity and share it with their family.
From July 3th to August 31st
Regular outdoor guided tours every day (30 minutes).
Only in French
La P'tite visite, new in 2021
Fancy to have a fun and sensory experience with your children?
The P'tite visite takes you and your family on a 30-minute discovery tour.
What is the purpose of a castle? Who lives there? Why is it all broken up?
Let yourself be surprised...
Every day at 11am
Only on reservation: +33 (0)2 47 93 13 45 (15 people maximum).
Only in French
Discover the art of war in the Middle Ages, through our daily activities:
Bricole and trebuchet
Firing demonstrations with our reproductions of war machines.
Only in French
De taille et d'estoc, new in 2021
Presentation of the weapons, gestures and postures used in medieval fencing.
This art of fighting with long swords was reserved for the princes and knights of the Middle Ages.
Every day at 4pm, one or the other of the two activities.
No reservation required
Only in French
Dates: Every day from July, 3th to August, 31st 2021
Public: Suitable for all
Price: Included in Admission price
