A thousand years of history at Picomtal Castle: commented visit

Name: A thousand years of history at Picomtal Castle: commented visit
Start: 2022-09-18T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T16:30:00+02:00
Location: Château de Picomtal

Guided tour of the Castle from the first buildings built on the site in the 11th century to the present day.

Sunday 18 September 2022, 10:00, 14:00Passed

Conditions

Price 7€ - Free for children under 12 years - Groups limited to 25 people per visit.

Registration

06 42 60 86 41 associationaspec05@gmail.com

ASPEC

The visits are organized by ASPEC, Association for the Preservation and Enhancement of the Heritage and Environment of Crots, in partnership with the Castle of Picomtal.
They take place every 1/2 hours from 10am to 11h30 and from 14h to 16h30.
Their approximate duration is 1h15.
They provide a glimpse of the history of this building, from its creation to the present day, and allow you to discover the main remarkable pieces. They end with a visit to the garden.
A film recounting the last restoration work done at the end of the 20th century is projected continuously, allowing to extend the visit or wait for the available schedule.
Information on ASPEC’s activities is the subject of an exhibition.
Booking is strongly recommended (Tel 06 42 60 86 41)

About the location

Château de Picomtal

05200 Crots

Hautes-Alpes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Medieval castle, historical monument, overlooking the lake of Serre Ponçon, at the gates of Embrun in the Southern Alps. Presentation of the most beautiful rooms and the garden (history of its progressive construction from the 11th century and its evolution since the end of its military use, recent discoveries on the occasion of its restoration at the beginning of the 21st century) Guided tours organized for the benefit of the ASPEC, local association working to safeguard and enhance the heritage and the environment in the town of Crots.