This popular, recreational and educational event is one of the main big meetings summer residents of the city of Niort. Reenactment, equestrian shows, knights' tournament, sword fights, medieval market and juggling will enliven these 2 days of celebration!
The dates
- No edition in 2024.
See you in September 2025! (dates to be confirmed)
Medieval Recouvrance Festival in Niort
Organized by the “La Du Guesclin” association, The medieval festival of Recouvrance, à Niort, commemorates the liberation of the city from the English yoke by the constable Bertrand Duguesclin in 1373, in the heart of the Hundred Years Wars.
Lots of entertainment in various places: equestrian shows, knights' tournament, sword fights, medieval market and juggling.
Program
- Craft and medieval market
- Tavern
- More than 20 troops
- Cavalry battles
- Minstrels
- Medieval banquet (menu with show: adult €25 and child €15) to book here