Bishops Castle and its collection

Bishops Castle
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Bishops Castle is a museum in Chauvigny in France.

FRChâteau des Evêques
ENBishop's Palace
ENBaronial Castle
FRLe Château - Chauvigny
FRChâteau d'Harcourt et Château des Evêques - Chauvigny

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History

Bishops Castle
1 Rue de Bellevue
86300 Chauvigny

Visitor information Bishops Castle

Opening hours

From April 6 to May 5, 2024: every day from 2 pm to 7 pm
From May 6 to July 5, 2024: Tuesday to Sunday from 2 pm to 6 pm
From July 6 to August 25, 2024: every day from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm and from 2 pm to 7 pm
From August 26 to September 1, 2024: every day from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm
September 2 to 29, 2024: Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 2 pm to 6 pm

Admission

4 – 12€10.50
Adults€14.50
People with disabilities€8.50

Please check the website for more details on ticket prices.

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

1 Rue de Bellevue, Chauvigny

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Bishops Castle have been found.

Bishops Castle Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Bishops Castle in Chauvigny, France, is a well-preserved medieval fortress that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history. The castle, perched on a hill overlooking the town, features impressive architecture and provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore the castle's various levels, including towers and ramparts, which allow for an immersive experience of medieval life. The site is noted for its informative displays and historical exhibits, though some visitors mention that more detailed explanations in multiple languages would enhance the experience. The castle's location in the picturesque town of Chauvigny adds to its charm, with many reviewers recommending a visit to the other historic buildings in the area. While generally well-maintained, some areas of the castle may benefit from additional restoration work. Overall, Bishops Castle is considered a worthwhile attraction for those interested in medieval history and architecture, offering a tangible connection to France's past.

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