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Le Château de Castelnaud is one of the only sites in the Dordogne that can be visited all year round!
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Musée de la guerre au Moyen Âge
24250 Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
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We will be delighted to welcome you to the Château de Castelnaud, a true medieval fortress in the Périgord Noir, listed as a historic monument. Come and enjoy a unique experience in the heart of history in the Dordogne, a stone’s throw from Sarlat.
FAQ
Is Castelnaud Castle accessible all year round?
Yes, the Château de Castelnaud is open EVERY day, ALL year round.
Are dogs allowed at Castelnaud Castle?
Yes, dogs are allowed on a leash.
Which castle should I visit near Sarlat?
The Château de Castelnaud, located 9 km from Sarlat, is one of the most visited castles in the Dordogne Valley. It offers a comprehensive exploration of the Middle Ages with a museum, siege engines, and interactive displays. You can complement your visit with trips to the nearby castles of Beynac and Les Milandes.
Do you need to book in advance to visit Castelnaud Castle?
No, the visit and activities are accessible without reservation, except for the summer and Christmas evening shows. During the summer season, however, it is advisable to buy your tickets online in advance to minimize waiting time at the ticket office.