Visit to the park and garden
Montgobert Farm Castle: A Journey into the History of the First Empire The Château Ferme de Montgobert , located in the heart of an early 19th-century park, invites you to discover a place steeped in history and memory. This park, magnificently restored by the renowned…
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Montgobert Farm Castle: A Journey into the History of the First Empire
The Château Ferme de Montgobert , located in the heart of an early 19th-century park, invites you to discover a place steeped in history and memory. This park, magnificently restored by the renowned architect Duchêne , extends from the 18th-century château , formerly owned by Pauline Bonaparte , to the historic tomb of General Leclerc .
Opening Hours and Prices:
- Opening periods:
- From May 1st to September 30th: Sundays and public holidays from 2pm to 6pm.
- July and August: Every day except Tuesday, from 2pm to 6pm.
- Visits by appointment : Available all year round by calling 03 23 96 36 69.
- Prices:
- Park visit: 1 Euro.
- Museum visit:
- Adults: 4 Euros.
- Groups: 3 Euros.
- Children (over 12 years old): 2 Euros.
To Discover:
The Château Ferme de Montgobert and its grounds offer a unique experience exploring the history of the First Empire . Strolling through the park, you will discover:
- A Historical Park: The park's straight avenue leads from the castle to the tomb of General Leclerc , a memorial to the heroes of the Empire. There you can also admire a monumental vase, while enjoying views of the village, a picturesque pond, and the hills of the Retz state forest.
- A Place of Remembrance: The château, which belonged to Pauline Bonaparte , Napoleon's sister, is a precious witness to this era. It is an essential site for enthusiasts of Napoleonic history and the First Empire .
A Peaceful Place Rich in History:
The Château Ferme de Montgobert immerses you in the world of the First Empire , while offering a magnificent natural setting for a peaceful historical walk.
Come explore this fascinating historical site, a blend of imperial memory and natural beauty!
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Montgobert Farm Castle
Built in the 18th century, the Château de Montgobert belonged to Pauline Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon I. This residence later became the property of Marshal Davout, and subsequently, the Cambacérès and Suchet d'Albufera families.
The Château de Montgobert is surrounded by a romantic park designed in the 19th century and redesigned in the 20th century according to plans by Duchêne.
On-site: regional museum with a collection of tools, forest, hunting, and World War I exhibits.
Room rental, catering, and independent service providers are available.
Rates upon request, depending on the season and rental period.