Site/monument
in COULONGES-SUR-L'AUTIZE

Château Renaissance

Let yourself be told the unusual history of the castle of Coulonges-sur-L'Autize. Classified as a Historic Monument, this castle is one of the finest architectural examples of the Renaissance in Poitou. Discover its vast and elegant rooms, as well as its chapel and cellars. Be charmed by its exceptional kitchens with sculpted vaults, the jewel of the castle.
Free, audio-guided or guided tours.
Complete your guided tour with the Wheelwright and Cooperage Museum to discover these two local trades that are now forgotten.
Finally, don't hesitate to stroll through the center of Coulonges, which surprises with the eclecticism of its architecture.
In July and August from Tuesday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17:30 p.m.: guided tour at 10:30 a.m. and 15 p.m. except Tuesday morning.
Off season: guided tour only for groups by reservation.
Annual closure from 01.11. as of 31.03.
We speak: French, English

Rankings & Labels

  • Listed historical sites and monuments

Themes:

  • Modern / contemporary art
  • History

Costumed

Minimum group size: 10 people
Minimum group size: 50 people

Language(s) of the visit

French, English

Audio guide language(s)

French

Opening

Opening hours from July 01 to August 31, 2025
TuesdayOpen from 09 a.m. to 30 p.m. and from 12 p.m. to 30 p.m.
WednesdayOpen from 09 a.m. to 30 p.m. and from 12 p.m. to 30 p.m.
ThursdayOpen from 09 a.m. to 30 p.m. and from 12 p.m. to 30 p.m.
FridayOpen from 09 a.m. to 30 p.m. and from 12 p.m. to 30 p.m.
SaturdayOpen from 09 a.m. to 30 p.m. and from 12 p.m. to 30 p.m.
SundayOpen from 09 a.m. to 30 p.m. and from 12 p.m. to 30 p.m.

Rates

RatesMin.Max.
Full price
5 €6 €
Reduced price
3 €Not disclosed
Group rate
5 €Not disclosed

Payment methods

  • French bank and postal checks
  • Cash

Services

Equipments

  • Picnic area.
  • Coach parking

Services

Document(s) to download:

From 5 € / adult

Address

4 place du Château
79160 COULONGES-SUR-L’AUTIZE
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