⚠️ Winter closure of the château.
Reopening in spring 2025!
welcome to the
chateau de meillant
In Berry, in the heart of France, immerse yourself in the exceptional family history of Château de Meillant, which has lasted for over 1,000 years.
Discover this private château and all the jewels it contains.
Please note that as Château de Meillant is a private residence, the interior of the castle can only be discovered on one of the day's 4 guided tours:
10.15am - 2.15pm - 3.15pm - 4.15pm.
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⚠️ There will be no guided tours on the above dates due
to privatisation by groups:
-Wednesday 4 September at 10.15am
-Friday 6 September at 10.15am
-Monday 16 September at 2.15pm
-Tuesday 17 September at 2.15pm and 3.15pm
-Thursday 19 September at 10.15 am
a welcoming estate
in the heart of the Berry region
Situated 40 minutes from Bourges, the Château de Meillant is delighted to welcome you for a moment out of time, to discover a castle with a history stretching back thousands of years.
a flamboyant castle
Château de Meillant is renowned for its 15th-century façade, its Lion Tower and its many ornaments from the flamboyant Gothic period. During your stroll through the grounds and your guided tour, linger over the many details that tell the story of a house
through its owners and the ages.
A family visit through the centuries
Inhabited by illustrious families for over a thousand years, the Château de Meillant offers a family visit designed for young and old alike.
Loan of costumes for the tour
The Miniatures Pavilion, where you can discover history on a child's scale
Fun park visits with enigma trails
Regular events
to discover the castle in a different light
