Château des Ormes, Cultural Visits
The Château des Ormes offers an enriching visit to discover its fascinating history and unique architecture. Ideally located near the church of Les Ormes, the château invites you to explore its exhibitions, majestic rooms, and historic atmosphere.
Description :
During your visit, discover the permanent exhibitions and treasures of the castle:
- Painting exhibition : Admire the works of Jean Chaintrier, contemporary painter, exhibited in the gallery.
- History of the castle : Immerse yourself in the history of this imposing building with a 15-minute video, retracing its architecture and key events.
- Exhibition of antique locks : Explore a fascinating collection of lock designs from the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Marquis d'Argenson's Herbarium : Discover a herbarium composed of dried plants from the 19th century, meticulously collected by the Marquis d'Argenson.
The Château des Ormes also houses superb rooms, such as the grand staircase , the large kitchen in the Pussort wing , and the icehouse , which testify to the elegance and historical character of the place.
Come and immerse yourself in history and art while discovering this place steeped in memory and authenticity.
Prices and visiting days:
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Summer period (June 1st to September 3rd) :
Open every day except Tuesday, from 2pm to 6pm
The ticket office is located at 28, rue Pierre d'Argenson, 100 meters from the Ormes church. -
Off-season :
Welcoming groups requires mandatory reservation (groups of 10 people or more).
A snack can be provided upon request.
Prices:
- Self-guided tour : €9
- Guided tour : €14
- Free for children under 16.
