Durtal Castle, in the Loire Valley, was built between the 11th and 17th centuries. It was once a royal residence and a strategic fortress. You can admire its impressive architecture, which combines medieval and Renaissance styles. You can also explore the interior of the castle with a guided tour, which will reveal its rich history and secrets. Durtal Castle is open from May to October, weekends and public holidays, and from Wednesday to Sunday in July and August.

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September 16, 2023

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Durtal Castle, in the Loire Valley, was built between the 11th and 17th centuries. It was a royal residence and a strategic fortress. You can admire its impressive architecture, which combines medieval and Renaissance styles. A highlight of your journey.

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April 2, 2024

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VISITS

Individual guided tours
Average duration of individual visit: 1 hour
Groups welcome from 10 people
Guided group tours
Guided group tours on request
Average duration of the group visit: 1 hour
Point of interest visible without visit
accepted animals
Languages available
Spoken: French, English

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1. Durtal – Château de Durtal loop from Durtal

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2. Château de Durtal – Bazouges loop from Durtal

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3. Roche Foulques Chain Ferry – Angers Castle loop from Seiches-sur-le-Loir

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Elevation 50 m

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Location: Durtal, Angers, Pays de la Loire, France

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