September 2023

Saturday 16
- 16:30 - 17:30
Sunday 17
- 16:30 - 17:30

Château de la Ferté-Vidame

7 Rue de la Plaine, 28340 La Ferté-Vidame, France

Eure-et-Loir

Centre-Val de Loire

Theatrical and commented visit

Name: Theatrical and commented visit
Start: 2023-09-16T16:30:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Château de la Ferté-Vidame

Come discover ten centuries of art and history by walking through the park of the castle with our guide Gaël and go to meet Saint-Simon and many other illustrious characters.

16 and 17 September 2023

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Office de Tourisme des Forêts du Perche

Guided and theatrical visits of the departmental domain of La Ferté-Vidame.

September 2023

Saturday 16
- 16:30 - 17:30
Sunday 17
- 16:30 - 17:30

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Château de la Ferté-Vidame

7 Rue de la Plaine, 28340 La Ferté-Vidame, France

Eure-et-Loir

Centre-Val de Loire

A castle already existed before the year 1000\. In the 15th century, the castle presented a large enclosure surrounded by water and confined with round or square towers. In the seventeenth century, the house is modernized while maintaining a medieval look marked by the nine towers, the moats and the irregular plan. The building was the residence of Louis, second duke of Saint-Simon, whose memoirs testify to the court of Louis XIV. He builds new commons, called Petit Château. In the 18th century, the building is enlarged and embellished. The castle, almost entirely razed to its foundations, was rebuilt in a classical and monumental style by the architect Antoine Le Carpentier. Inside, the apartments are enriched with paintings and stucco. The park was redesigned in the French style with avenues, parterre ponds, canals and balustrades. In 1784, at the request of the king, the duke had to give his castle to the duke of Penthièvre, grandson of Louis XIV. From 1795, the castle was looted. I

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September 2023

Theatralische und kommentierte Tour

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Theatrical and commented visit

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Tour teatralizzato e commentato

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Visite théâtralisée et commentée

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Visita teatralizada y comentada

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September 2023