Visit of the castle of Bourbon in autonomy
Explanatory panels arranged in the rooms are available to visitors who do not follow one of our guides. MH
From the castle of Bourbon, there remain today the three towers of the northern front and the home, saved from the destruction by Achille Allier and Victor Hugo, as well as the famous tower Qui Qu'en Grogne (14th century MH), two towers of the enclosure, a part of the curtains and the fortified mill, as well as foundations and many elevations.
Your guide will share with you the history of the Bourbon family, describe the remains and buildings that have disappeared, including the Palatine Chapels, and share with you the mysteries of the castle. It will take you to visit the house and the towers of the northern front, where you will discover the architectural and decorative features of these superb remains of the 12th, 13th and 14th centuries. The tour ends at the top of the towers, where the panorama offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside.
A careful observation will reveal to the curious observer surprising decorations and architectural peculiarities.