Free visit to Ratilly Castle

Name: Visite libre du château de Ratilly
Start: 2022-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Château de Ratilly

Discover this 13th century castle

17 et 18 septembre 2022Passé

©Illés Sarkantyu

Free visit of the castle thirteenth century, embellished in the Renaissance: pigeon house, fireplaces, room of the Guards, pottery workshop, exhibitions.
Guided tour at 15:30 no extra charge. Visit of the pottery workshop - filming demonstration.
Collection of ancient sandstones from Puisaye.

Types d'événement

Visite libre

Thème 2021

Patrimoine pour tous

Conditions de participation

Tarif préférentiel

À propos du lieu

Château de Ratilly

Château 89520 Treigny

Yonne
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Castle of the XIIIth century of Philippine type builds on medieval fortress of the XIth century. 4 tours(towers,ballots) of angle and 2 defending(forbidding) the drawbridge. Modifications in Renaissance: pigeon house, fireplaces, lantern... Indoors, a familiar and delightful square court(yard). Ratilly saw parading(scrolling) Hundred Years' War, then sheltered the Huguenots and the Jansenists. The Big(Great) Miss stayed there. Since 1951, it is an arts centre living with a craft(home-made) workshop(studio) of pottery, collections of traditional sandstones of Puisaye, exhibitions(exposures), concerts, artistic internships(training courses)...