Site/monument

Château des Ormes

The Château des Ormes is one of the largest castles in the department of Vienne. Passed from family to family, from count to marquis, it now belongs to a history enthusiast, who is keen to welcome the public to this XNUMXth century residence.
To visit the Château des Ormes is to immerse yourself in an exhilarating history: at the center of the intellectual emulation of the XNUMXth century, the site saw Voltaire, President Hénault, and many others pass by... Major work of this XNUMXth century , the Encyclopedia will even be dedicated to one of the prestigious owners of the Château.
To discover: the vast courtyard of honor bordered by the Pussort and Argenson wings, the large marble-paved vestibule and its superb staircase, the old 1902th and 1906th century kitchens, an XNUMXth century cooler, a rare motorboat from XNUMX and a XNUMX power plant.

Practical information

French, English
Accessible to disabled persons

Visit

Conditions of visit: Guided tour, Guided tour by appointment only
Languages ​​spoken for the visit: Français

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Further information

Location: More than 20 minutes from the train station, By the river, In the village
Type of site/monument/small heritage: Castle of
Services : Wi-Fi
Facilities: Coach parking
Payment Methods: Bank and postal checks, Cash