Château de Digoine: A Burgundian Jewel
Discover the Château de Digoine, a historic monument in Burgundy with stunning gardens, an Italian theater, and a glimpse into 18th-century French aristocratic life, offering guided tours and cultural experiences.
Nestled in the rolling hills of southern Burgundy, the Château de Digoine offers a captivating glimpse into 18th-century French aristocratic life. This historic monument, surrounded by a vast 35-hectare estate, features meticulously maintained gardens recognized as a 'Remarkable Garden,' an Italian-style theater dating back to 1842, and exquisitely furnished interiors. Visitors can explore the castle's rich history through guided tours, wander through the rose garden with over 2,000 plants, and discover the serene beauty of the park with its picturesque pond. The château also serves as an emblematic filming location for the TV program 'Secrets d'Histoire,' adding to its allure and cultural significance. A visit promises an immersive experience into French heritage and architectural grandeur.
A brief summary to Castle of Digoine
- Château Digoine, Palinges, 71430, FR
- +33385702027
- Visit website
- Tuesday 4 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-12 pm
- Thursday 4 pm-6 pm
- Friday 2 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-12 pm
- Sunday 10 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Check the Château's official website for the most up-to-date opening hours and guided tour schedules, as they vary seasonally.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the extensive gardens and parkland surrounding the Château.
- Consider visiting during the spring or summer months to see the rose garden in full bloom and enjoy the outdoor spaces.
Getting There
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Driving
From the center of Palinges, follow the signs for Château Digoine. The château is located approximately 2 kilometers from the town center. Parking is available on-site.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are available in nearby towns such as Paray-le-Monial or Montceau-les-Mines. A taxi from Paray-le-Monial to Château de Digoine will cost approximately €30-€40. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Public Transport
The nearest train station is in Palinges. From the station, it is approximately a 15-minute walk to Château Digoine. Follow local signage or use a map application for directions from the station to the castle.
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