Château de Neuvicq-le-Château: A Renaissance Jewel
Discover a stunning Renaissance castle in the heart of the Charente-Maritime, with rich history, art, and picturesque scenery.
The Château de Neuvicq-le-Château, a classified historical monument, stands as a remarkable example of Renaissance architecture with flamboyant Gothic influences. Built in the 15th century and modified in the 17th, this castle offers visitors a glimpse into French history and aristocratic life.
A brief summary to Château de Neuvicq-le-Château
- Rue du château, Neuvicq-le-Château, 17490, FR
- +33683289447
- Visit website
- Monday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Thursday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Friday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Saturday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
- Sunday 2:30 pm-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before visiting, as they vary depending on the season.
- Take advantage of the self-guided tour with an audio guide to learn about the castle's history.
- Explore the walking trails around the castle to enjoy the vineyards and local scenery.
- Consider the virtual reality tour for an interactive and engaging experience.
Getting There
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Car
If driving, follow the D150 road towards Neuvicq-le-Château. As you approach the town, follow the signs for the château. Parking is available near the entrance. There is free parking available.
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Public Transport
From Saintes, catch regional bus Line 6 towards Neuvicq-le-Château. The bus will drop you off at a short walk from the château. Check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited. The bus fare is approximately €2.50.
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