Flash tours «Discover 15th century kitchens in Coucy»
Discovery of monumental kitchens of the fifteenth century during archaeological excavations carried out in the farmyard of the castle of Coucy between 2018 and 2020.
17 and 18 September 2022Passed
Conditions
Visits at regular times: about 30 minutes
S.cognasson/CMN
From 2018 to 2020, the Centre des monuments nationaux, the Association de Mise en Valeur du Château de Coucy (AMVCC), in partnership with the Aisne Department, carried out excavations in the inner courtyard of the fortress. It is in this context that monumental kitchens of the fifteenth century were brought to light. An extraordinary and rare discovery for the knowledge of the culinary habits of the elites at the end of the Middle Ages.
Duration of the visit: 30 minutes. Last departure at 4.30pm
