A small rustic fortified castle illustrating the art of rural building.
A smal fortified castle built in the second half of the 15th century and the beginning of the 16th, Fougères with its machicolated entrance curtain and keep, is the perfect example of the art of rural buildings. All rooms in the chateau are opened to visitors in addition to the attics medieval garden.
The castle's roofs are open for visits.
> Tour lecture
French
Reservation: 15 days
Duration: 1h45
> Unaccompanied tour with guide booklet in French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, Russian and Portuguese
Duration: 1h
From Tours or from Orléans : A 10, exit n° 17 to Blois then D 956 to Contres, then D 52
Useful addresses:
Tourist office of Blois
tel.:(33) (0)2 90 41 41
www.bloispaysdechambord.com
County comitee of Loir et Cher tourism
tel.: (33) (0)2 54 57 00 41
www.coeur-val-de-loire.com