Prepare your
shcool visit
Book and choose a tour for your school visit
duration 2h
Full visit
Castle + museum
“1000 years of history”
Complete visit that will allow you to discover the bastions, ramparts and walkway. The technical details and construction sacrets that turned the castle into an impregnable fortress will be revealed. The circuit is dotted with different scenes, explaining what the daily life of princes, soldiers and servants under the regime of the Principality was.
*Departs from the courtyard of the Castle all year round, and from the stronghold of the King during July and August. (Moat-parking)
duration 1h30
Internal visit
Museum
“Sedan, a principality”
This internal visit exposes you to the private life of the Princes, the family biography, their daily life, the symbols of their power as well as their fabulous collection of armour, brought in Paris by Napoleon. During the visit the political role of a principality, wedged between the Holy Empire and the powerful Kingdom of France will be described.
* Departure in the courtyard of the Castle.
duration 1h30
Walk around the castle
Guided tour of the castle
duration from 45min to 1h
In search of Charlotte’s treasure
Outdoor activity, not part of the standard tour.
In search of Charlotte’s treasure
Raymond stole the treasure of Charlotte, Princess of Sedan. The students will have the mission to find it. The guides (or the teacher) will guide the chirldren around the castle to nine different locations. Each child will have a booklet to write down the answers that will lead them to find the hidden treasure.
Extra’s
Ardennaises sandwiches
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- Select from our delicious sandwiches from the Ardennes at lunchtime.
The tasting
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- During this tasting, we invite children to discover the flavours of the Middle Ages. A delicious apple and almond dariole*, accompanied by a shortbread with nuts and a glass of milk or artisanal apple juice. (€ 3.90 / person) *Definition of dariole – (in French cooking) a small, round-shaped mould in which an individual sweet or savoury dish is cooked and served
- A delicious piece of sugar pie with glass of milk or artisanal apple juice. (€ 3.90 / person)
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Reservation request
Booking
The reservation service is open
Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays)
from 10h to 17h (10h to 18h in July-August):
Tel : 00 33 (0)3 24 27 73 76
For free
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- The teachers
- A driver
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Host languages
Means of payment
Cash in euros, checks, credit cards (except American Express), bank transfer.
Regulation
Shop
Take a little tour in our shop and leave with a souvenir of your visit: books, postcards, stationary, jewellery, toys…and much more!
Accompanied children
Animals not allowed
Non-adapted strollers
Non adapted wheelchairs*
* Accessible spaces for people with reduced mobility: reception, ticket office, castle courtyard, audio-visual room, toilets, Turenne café, shop and hotel.