OUR ROOTS AND OUR HISTORY

ARPAJON-SUR-CERE
Conros Chateau dates back to the 12th and 15th centuries Starting in the chapel, you will going along visiting the “Museum of Popular Traditions and Arts”, the vaulted weapons hall, the rare Renaissance staircase, the guardsmen hall with its huge fireplaces. 2 exhibitions : “Ode aux Parfums” about perfume, and “Cantal en Miniature” dealing with the typical architecture of the Cantal.
Adult group visits; possibility of taking a meal in the weapons hall; children's group visits; book in advance.
Rates:
Adults: 5,30€
Children over 12 years: 2,90€
Groups (min. 10 people): 4 €
Other: Passeport, Petit Futé
Opening times:
1st July to 31 August, every day from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Groups or bookings from 1st May to 31 October.

Conros Chateau
AMISA, business centre
Tel.: +33 (0)4.71.63.85.37 - Fax: +33 (0)4.71.63.85.38
amisa@net15.fr - www.chateau-conros.com - www.loisirsconros.com

 

BESSONIES
16th century chateau remodelled during the 19th century.
The owners will give you a warm welcome and take you on a tour of Maréchal Ney's bedroom, the library and the chateau's collection of waxwork figures…
Rates:
Adults: 5€
Children: free up to 10 years
Groups: (10 people min.) 4€
Opening times:
Open from Wednesday to Sunday between Easter and All Saints Day.
Tours start on the hour, every hour between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. inclusive.

Bessonies Chateau
Le Bourg - 46120 Bessonies
Tel.: +33 (0)5.65.11.65.25 or +33 (0)6.03.82.20.18
info@chateau-bessonies.com - www.chateau-bessonies.com

 

 

BOISSET
Chateau dating from the 16th and 17th centuries, and mainly 18th century; outdoor and indoor tour of the chateau (sculpted doors, ceilings, wallpapers.)
Rates: €3.50
Opening times:
July and August: Thursday afternoons

 

 

Entraygues Chateau
Chateau dating from the 16th and 17th centuries, and mainly 18th century; outdoor and indoor tour of the chateau (sculpted doors, ceilings, wallpapers.)
Rates: €4.00
Opening times:
July and August: Thursday afternoons.
Other period on request
Tel.: +33 (0)4.71.62.20.71

 

 

VIEILLEVIE
Medieval fortress (11th-13th centuries), remodelled during the Renaissance (15th-16th centuries).
Situated in the Lot valley, not far from Conques; the owner will take you on a tour of the many architectural features that testify to a rich history stretching back over a thousand years. You will also see where the soldiers took up their positions to defend the fortress during the Middle Ages.
Rates:
Adults: 4
Children: free (up to 12 years)
Families: 10€
Groups: 3€/persons
Opening times:
July and August: Monday to Friday,
Guided tour: 3 p.m. - 4.30 p.m. - 17h30 p.m.
Group tours in the morning on reservation.
Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.

Vieillevie Fortress
Tel.: +33 (0)6.20.52.39.21

djcassagne@noos.fr