Guédelon Castle
Fee required
Restaurant
Parking available
A medieval castle being constructed from scratch using only 13th-century techniques and materials in Burgundy, France.

📜 Experimental archaeology project building a 13th-century castle.
🔍 Living laboratory showcasing medieval construction methods.

Why Go

🏰 Witness medieval construction in real-time
🛠️ See heritage craft skills revived by master-builders
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Educational and interactive experience for all ages
🍽️ Enjoy a medieval restaurant on-site

Tips

👟 Wear comfortable shoes, lots of walking
🗣️ Guided tours available in English, German, and Dutch.

Cost

💰 Ticket sales fund the project.

Hours

🕒 Seasonal opening, typically April to November. Check website for exact dates and times.

Getting There

🅿️ Car park available on-site.

Good to Know

🐾 Animals accepted.

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