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Follow the arrows on a signposted, multimedia trail
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A game-playing questionnaire provides children with a method of analysis and observation to better understand the castle's military architecture. |
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> experience History a different way! |
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A Story-Telling Walk (Kindergarten-1st grade)
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An imaginary tale about a castle, weapons and a dragon, told by the "lady of the castle"... |
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Historical Visit (2nd grade - 7th grade)
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A lively history lesson dealing with the topics of warfare and daily life in the Middle Ages, by an actress wearing a period costume. |
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The evolution of the military architecture of Castelnaud castle, and how these architectural changes were justified in relation to the progresses made in the art of castle-besieging.
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Introduction to attack and defense devices (trébuchet-bombard). Guided visit with crossbow-shooting practice or guided visit with a trébuchet-shooting demonstration. |
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Tutorial document sent on request Picnics possible on the banks of the Dordogne Hiking trails: GR 64 and PR 14 |
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| > Opening Dates and Times |
Open every day, all year round.
February, March and from Oct. to 11 Nov. : 10am to 6pm - April, May, June, Sept.: 10am to 7pm July, August: 9am to 8pm - From 12 Nov. to end of January: 2pm to 5pm Nighttime visits at 8:15pm
every evening except weekends
Last admission 1 hour before closing time Unguided visits last from an hour to an hour and a half. - Medieval shop/bookshop open all year round, tavern in season
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