{"id":39412,"date":"2025-03-14T16:09:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T14:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chateaux-france.app\/product\/castle-tour-80\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T16:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T14:09:08","slug":"castle-tour-80","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.chateaux-france.app\/en\/product\/castle-tour-80\/","title":{"rendered":"Castle Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"174\"><strong data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"174\">Ch\u00e2teau de La Vigne \u2013 Cultural Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"200\"> <strong data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"200\">Prices and opening hours:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"388\"> The castle is open every day from <strong data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"269\">July 1st to August 31st<\/strong> . Outside of this period, visits are possible upon <strong data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"341\">request<\/strong> . Visiting hours are from <strong>11:00 AM to noon and from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM<\/strong> .<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"402\"> <strong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"402\">Prices:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"610\">\n<li data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"497\"> Castle tour:\n<ul data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"497\">\n<li data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"450\"> Adult: 7 Euros<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"476\"> Child: 3.50 Euros<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"629\"> <strong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"629\">Description :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"1075\"> The <strong data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"657\">Ch\u00e2teau de La Vigne<\/strong> , built around 1480, rests on the remains of a <strong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"729\">Merovingian castrum<\/strong> and a fortress dating back to the year 1000, now in ruins. Its <strong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"818\">main fa\u00e7ade<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"843\">L-shaped wing<\/strong> , dating from the 18th century, reveal the extent of its modernization, with the addition of windows and a south-facing wing. From the French-style terrace, enjoy exceptional views of the <strong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1074\">Cantal Mountains<\/strong> .<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1426\"> The tour begins with the <strong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1130\">grand spiral staircase<\/strong> , which leads to the <strong data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1166\">Hall of Justice<\/strong> located at the top of the square tower. It was here that the <strong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1248\">Lords of Scorailles<\/strong> dispensed justice. You will discover 16th-century <strong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1327\">frescoes and murals<\/strong> depicting hunting scenes and a decor inspired by the Italian Renaissance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1720\"> The <strong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1453\">Troubadour Room<\/strong> , meanwhile, immerses you in a striking medieval atmosphere. Featuring <strong data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1546\">wood paneling<\/strong> , a <strong data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1575\">coffered ceiling<\/strong> , <strong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1591\">stained glass windows<\/strong> , and period furniture, this room evokes the visit of the juggler <strong data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1682\">Christophe Malivoir<\/strong> and his troupe of actors in 1486.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"2006\"> The <strong data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1758\">former great Gothic hall<\/strong> , 15 meters long and 5 meters high, was divided in 1750 to create a dining room and a living room. These two elegant spaces are adorned with <strong data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1928\">painted wood paneling<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1955\">oak sideboards<\/strong> , adding a touch of refinement to the whole.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2180\"> A <strong data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2035\">hexagonal chapel<\/strong> , located at the base of the south tower, is decorated with <strong data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2126\">paintings dating from the late 15th century<\/strong> , whose vault offers a remarkable visual spectacle.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2652\"> Finally, don&#39;t miss the <strong data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2236\">Miniature Car Show<\/strong> , which presents a <strong data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2302\">rare collection of 3,000 miniature cars<\/strong> and antique toy cars. Installed in the former ramparts over 200 m\u00b2, this collection, comprised of <strong data-start=\"2420\" data-end=\"2435\">50 display cases<\/strong> , includes <strong data-start=\"2448\" data-end=\"2466\">tin toys<\/strong> from the 1920s and 1930s, <strong data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2509\">Dinky Toys<\/strong> , and many other scale models, ranging from <strong data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2576\">Formula 1<\/strong> cars to <strong data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2593\">fire engines<\/strong> , as well as <strong data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2635\">military<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2639\" data-end=\"2651\">sporting<\/strong> themes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2654\" data-end=\"2792\"> Groups are welcome for an enriching and unique visit through the history and exceptional collections of the castle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ch\u00e2teau de La Vigne \u2013 Cultural Tours Prices and opening hours: The castle is open every day from July 1st to August 31st . 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