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Rivière-sur-Tarn
Majestic 12th century mediaeval fortress built on a rocky spur dominating the Gorges du Tarn.
Description Built between the 12th and 16th centuries, Peyrelade Castle was one of the most important fortresses in Rouergue during the Middle Ages, thanks to the position of its natural rock keep, which allowed it to command the Tarn Valley. Today, the tour allows visitors to discover the history of the site, its unique architecture, as well as the extensive restoration and excavation work undertaken over the past 30 years. The tour concludes with a climb to the rock, which offers a spectacular panorama of the valley and the Tarn Gorges. A scenic tour with models, interpretation tables, and a video.Castle Games The Mysterious Chest: Help Lina the archaeologist solve the puzzles to open the chest hidden in the castle. Investigation booklet available for €3 at reception. Anne Mésia's Investigations: Free tour app: treasure hunt to explore the castle with your family.Entertainment Children are the kings of the castle: Wednesdays from July 16th to August 27th, from 2:30 pm to 6 pm, costumes, magic, storytelling, wooden games, and craft workshops await you at the fortress! Relive the Middle Ages: Sundays and Mondays from July 20th to August 25th, from 11 am to 6 pm. Come feast, wage war, and experience the thrill of the summer season with the various troupes, exhibits of weapons and armor, and daily life in the Middle Ages. Enjoy the sounds of the time.
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Capacity150 Person(s)
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Carte bancaire - Cheque - Holiday voucher - Cash
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CHATEAU DE PEYRELADEPeyrelade12640 Rivière-sur-Tarn lat. 44.194977 - lon. 3.148425
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