Castle of the Dukes of Brittany - Nantes History Museum

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In the heart of Nantes' medieval quarter, discover the Château des Ducs de Bretagne

built at the end of the 15th century by François II and his daughter Anne de Bretagne.
Free access to the courtyard, ramparts and moat garden

Castle of the Dukes of Brittany - Nantes History Museum

The fortress houses a residential palace with refined facades and Renaissance loggias.

The history museum is housed in 32 rooms and features more than 1,150 exhibits The tour reveals remarkable architectural features and looks back at key events in the history of the château and the town: the Atlantic slave trade and slavery, industrialization (LU, BN), the port, the world wars...

This unique château-museum can be visited as you wish (guided tours, themed tours, audioguide) and in the time you have available. For families, tours and workshops are offered throughout the year, and documents are also available for self-guided visits.

Opening day(s)

From Sunday 01 September to Tuesday 31 December 2024

Every day

08:30 to 19:00

Courtyard, ramparts and moat garden open to the public

Every day except Monday

10:00 to 18:00

Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions

Exceptionally closed : Wednesday 01 January 2025

From Thursday 02 January to Sunday 29 June 2025

Every day

08:30 to 19:00

Courtyard, ramparts and moat garden open to the public

Every day except Monday

10:00 to 18:00

Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions

Exceptionally closed : Thursday 01 May 2025

From Monday 30 June to Sunday 31 August 2025

Every day

08:30 to 20:00

Courtyard, ramparts and moat garden open to the public

Every day

10:00 to 19:00

Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions

From Monday 01 September to Wednesday 31 December 2025

Every day

08:30 to 19:00

Courtyard, ramparts and moat garden open to the public

Every day except Monday

10:00 to 18:00

Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions

Exceptionally closed : Saturday 01 November 2025

Exceptionally closed : Thursday 25 December 2025

Past Opening day(s)

Exceptionally closed : Monday 01 January 2024

Exceptionally closed : Wednesday 01 May 2024

Exceptionally closed : Friday 01 November 2024

Exceptionally closed : Wednesday 25 December 2024

Information

SITUATION :
- Nantes - Vineyards
PERIOD OF SITE OR HISTORIC MONUMENT :
- Medieval
- Renaissance
ACESSIBILITY :
Details about the label Tourism and Handicap :
PETS :
- Pets not allowed

Tarifs

Fares	Category	Min	Max
01/01/2024 - 31/12/2024
Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions		9.00€		Gratuit pour les - de 18 ans
Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions - Pass Inter musée		15.00€
Free access to the courtyard and ramparts		Free
01/01/2025 - 31/12/2025
Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions	Tarif plein	9.00€
Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions	Tarif réduit	5.00€		Gratuité : - 18 ans, demandeurs d'emploi - Autres : consulter le site du château
Castle interiors, museum and exhibitions - Pass Inter musée		15.00€		Le Pass musées de Nantes Métropole : 5 musées en accès illimité pendant 1 an
Courtyard, ramparts and moat garden open to the public		Free

MEANS OF PAYMENT :

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Château des Ducs de Bretagne - Musée d'histoire de Nantes

4 place Marc Elder

44000

NANTES

GPS coordinates

Latitude : 47.21638

Longitude : -1.55034

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Contact details

4 place Marc Elder

44000

NANTES

Phone : +33 811 46 46 44

Website "Castle of the Dukes of Brittany - Nantes History Museum"

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