Chateau de Vayres
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Chateau de Vayres
Located on the banks of the Dordogne River, this medieval castle boasts rich history and stunning gardens.
Founded in the 13th century, the Château de Vayres underwent significant reconstruction during the Renaissance and again in 1700. Its architecture reflects the evolution of styles over centuries, making it a classified historical landmark in France. The gardens are recognized among the Notable Gardens of France, showcasing well-maintained landscapes and diverse plant species.
Highlighting the Gardens
🏰 Architectural Grandeur: Experience the striking medieval and Renaissance architectural styles of the castle.
🌳 Exquisite Gardens: Explore lush gardens that are thoughtfully designed and listed as notable by the French Ministry of Culture.
🌊 Scenic River Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Dordogne River that enhance the charm of the gardens.
Accessibility is open to all, with features appealing to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Chateau de Vayres
Historical Landmark
The château is classified as an official historical landmark of France.
Renaissance Rebuild
Reconstructed during the Renaissance, the castle reflects various architectural styles.
Location
Address
View map63 Avenue de Libourne
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.