Follow our passionate guides and discover the rich history of the Château-musée Henri IV!
A castle, a story: a royal court in Gascony.
17 and 18 September 2022Passed
Conditions
Free. Free entrance.
©Alban Gilbert
Built in the 15th century by the Lords of Albret, a powerful family of the Duchy of Aquitaine, the castle was embellished in the 16th century with a park and garden of Renaissance inspiration.
A veritable royal domain, he received the lessons of Marguerite d'Angoulême, Jeanne d'Albret, Henri de Navarre, future Henri IV, and his wife Marguerite de Valois.
During the visit, discover the history of a royal court, a court with many facets at the same time political and religious, where the nobility deploys its art of living and refinement.