Visit the castle of Monts sur Guesnes near Loudun

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Mont Sur Guesnes Castle ©Agence Zebrelle
An activity "Expériences Famille" is available here

Treat yourself to a journey into the past and the history of France at the Château de Monts-sur-Guesnes. It is located in the village of the same name, one of the « Small towns of character » that this freshly renovated castle honors important personalities of Poitou such as Eleanor of Aquitaine and his son, Richard the Lionheart. For a very entertaining visit, go to less than 20 minutes from Loudun.

A story like no other

Dive into the heart of a medieval castle to discover the incredible destiny of Aliénor, this extraordinary woman who left her mark on Poitou and on History. Queen of France, then of England, her life resembles a real adventure novel!

Head to the Château de Monts Sur Guesnes to find out more! Follow its history through 8 spectacular rooms. Live a unique experience. A fun and fascinating journey for the whole family!

It's like being there! 

You are propelled into another time by accepting an invitation to the Queen's banquet table. A look back at the history of France in the time of the knights through tactile animations, demonstrations, as well as discovery workshops and explanatory videos. 

Exclusive from April 20 to June 22, 2025 

Attention all families: Zabeth invites you to a unique adventure Tèrra Aventura. Not to be missed! 

 

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