20 July 18 August 2024
Echiré, Château du Coudray-SalbartThe Medieval Quintilis and Sextilis, it is an invitation to travel at the time of the Hundred Years' War Château du Coudray-Salbart. Armaments camp, trebuchet shooting, stone cutting, coin minting… : the scene is set for ladies and gentlemen to immerse themselves in this troubled era of the end of the 14th century!
The dates
Quintilis’ entertainment
- Saturday July 20, 2024 – From 10 a.m. to 18:30 p.m.
- Sunday July 21, 2024 – From 10 a.m. to 18:30 p.m.
Sextilis’ animations
- Saturday August 17, 2024 – From 10 a.m. to 18:30 p.m.
- Sunday August 18, 2024 – From 10 a.m. to 18:30 p.m.
Quintilis’ entertainment
Daily life at the castle
In the programme : daily life at the castle, craftsmen at work, patrols of men-at-arms...
With the participation of Late Venus et the Friends of Coudray-Salbart.
Rate : €9 (full price) and ages 6 to 16 inclusive: €4,50
Sextilis’ animations
Life in the Middle Ages
In the programme :
- leather workshop, making leather purses for adults and children,
- medieval board games with alquerque, merelle, the fox and the geese, the tablut,
- innkeeper presentation of riveted mesh making,
- wood turner with a pole lathe 13th century,
- weapons rack presentation,
- Executioner with his pillory,
- presentation of surgical instruments and spices (Sunday).
Highlights:
- 11 a.m. archery and crossbow demonstration on target,
- 15:00 p.m. presentation of the Templar and Hospitaller orders, description of outfits and weapons,
- 17:00 p.m. sword jousting.
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