Agricultural and Heritage Days
On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, a free route is offered to the visitor through a photographic treasure hunt, to discover the entire site of the National Sheepfold and its 3 thematic spaces related to the different heritages encountered on the site: built, natural and living heritage. In each of the spaces, presentations, demonstrations, games, participatory workshops, exchanges are proposed by our staff or our partners. In royal court, mini-conferences on the history of the Bergerie and the heritage of the Bergerie; discovery of the dovecote and barns; games in autonomy on the heritage; workshop with our artist in residence. In the Jardin de Montorgueil, sensory experience on the barefoot path and discovery of the biodiversity of the garden; stand on compost and waste sorting; participatory workshops mixing nature, plastic arts or music. In imperial court, discovery of the domestic biodiversity, in particular the famous merino, but also goats, cows, donkeys and ponies; photo exhibitions and small old agricultural equipment; small horse-drawn carriage rides and sheep games in autonomy. Faithful to its habits, the Bergerie Nationale organizes this event in a festive and friendly atmosphere. A restaurant and a snack bar are offered from the products of the Bergerie and its local partners.