The program of the European Heritage Days - September 21 and 22
For the 2024 edition of the European Heritage Days on September 21 and 22, discover the program of activities offered at the Château de Chamerolles.
Beekeeping workshop, micro tours on the history of the castle, demonstration at the perfume organ, unusual tours of a space usually closed to the public, costume exhibition.
+ in details below:
Micro-visits “the history of the castle” and/or “the perfume organ”
Discover the history of the castle and the use of a perfume organ during a micro-tour. Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22 The history of the castle 11 a.m. / 2:30 p.m. / 3:30 p.m. / 4:30 p.m. The perfume organ demonstration 10:30 a.m. / 11:30 a.m. / 2 p.m. / 3 p.m. / 4 p.m. / 5 p.m. Duration: approximately 20 minutes Without reservation Outdoors in the castle courtyard and in the Dulac room Included in the entrance ticket at €5/person
Unusual visit to the Châtelet
Unusual visit to the Châtelet. Come open the doors of this massive tower serving as the entrance to the castle. Never open to the public for 32 years, you will be the very first to enter these rooms for several decades. Saturday September 21 and Sunday September 22 10:30 a.m. / 11 a.m. / 11:30 a.m. Duration: approximately 15 minutes By reservation at 02 38 39 84 66 / (limited number of places) Be careful of the many steps to access this space which is usually closed to the public.You will be surprised by what is hidden behind this door and at the end of the corridor.
Discovering our hives
Explanations on the world of bees and their role as pollinators will be given to you before wearing a beekeeper outfit to approach the hives. Our beekeeper will open one for exploration in the heart of honey. Maybe you will find the queen? By our beekeeper Livestock Saturday September 21 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. From 6 years old By reservation at 02 38 39 84 66 / (limited number of places). Included in the entrance ticket at €5/person
Exhibition of theater costumes
Around ten theater costumes will be present on the ground floor of the castle. Inauguration during the European Heritage Days. Presence of a mediator for mini presentations throughout the weekend!
More than practical information
Opening of the castle from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
5€ per person instead of 8€ for the castle. Free for children under 6 years old
Free for all only for part of the park and the Renaissance gardens.
Beekeeping workshop and unusual visits by reservation on 02 38 36 84 66 (obligatory because number of places is limited).
+ information on 02 38 39 84 66
The 1h15 guided tours on Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. are canceled and replaced by micro tours on the history of the castle and demonstrations at the perfume organ. In addition, we organize unusual visits upon reservation of a space normally closed to the public.