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17 and 18 September 2022Passed
Conditions
Adults 7€ free children under 10 years
September 2022
Saturday 17
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday 18
10:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
5 to 99 years old

Château du Passage

2, route de Virieu, 38490 Le Passage, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • Isère
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Guided tour of the Passage castle.

Treat yourself to a historic visit with the owners of this immense chateau from the end of the 17th century, jewel of Dauphinoise architecture.
17 and 18 September 2022Passed
Conditions
Adults 7€ free children under 10 years
© Thierry de Saint-Romain

With its huge roof in scale tiles and its perfect symmetry, the Château du Passage is one of the most beautiful listed houses of the Dauphiné. Very classical, the eastern facade orders towards the gardens its 21 windows on 2 levels, inscribed in a rigorous geometry, its entrance door and a triangular pediment surmounting the central body. You will be seized by the immense entrance hall and its staircase of honor which were embellished at the beginning of the 19th century with a gray trompe l'oeil decoration with military emblems. You will discover the beautiful row of 3 ceremonial rooms with painted woodwork perfectly preserved since 3 centuries, illustrating the richness of the decors of this residence of notables of the parliament of Grenoble.
The unusual story of the Chapel will be told to you and you will observe its 3 marble altars.
In the kitchen of the Renaissance fortified house you will discover the small collection of unusual everyday objects
The owners will share with you the history and passion of this exceptional home and will accompany you on this 50-minute guided tour.
Come discover in preview the restoration of the facades of the courtyard with their magnificent painted decors. You will be conquered by this superb realization that required no less than 6 months of work during winter and spring 2020
A small staff of the time will delight your taste buds by making in front of you its gauffres cooked with wood fire to make you wait waiting for the departure of your visit.

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About the location

Château du Passage
2, route de Virieu, 38490 Le Passage, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • Isère
  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Predominant of its terrace the valley of Bourbre and offering view(sight) on the Chartreuse, this huge building furthermore of 1000m ² on the ground is a construction typically from the dauphiné region with its impressive tile roofing scales. The park and its trees several times hundred-year-old will know how to charm you by their huge foliages. A walk in surroundings will make you discover the mysterious pond about which spoke the poet Henry Dérieux born in this magical domain which rocked its childhood at the beginning of the XXth century. The owners will make you discover in their company many rooms(parts,plays) of reception of this building of the XVIIth century.
Tags
Monument historique, Château, hôtel urbain, palais, manoir
Access
In front of the eglise of Passage.