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About the monument :
The Châteauneuf-sur-Loire domain was considered in the 17th century as a "little Versailles". The park transformed in the 19th century in an English park and planted with rare species, offers a green setting for the Museum of the Marine de Loire. The museum is installed since 1998 in the stables of the castle, classified as a historic monument. This pleasant setting, freely accessible, offers playground, picnic area and walking paths to the Loire and the port. The hull of a "gabare" fitted with a mast and folded sail, lies on the paved ground moored alongside a quay of the Loire… Housed in the former château stables (a listed building dating back to the late 17th century), through real-life reconstruction, this museum retraces the history of bargemen, river transport and river traffic; t
About the garden/park :
The Châteauneuf-sur-Loire domain was considered in the 17th century as a "little Versailles". The park transformed in the 19th century in an English park and planted with rare species, offers a green setting for the Museum of the Marine de Loire. The museum is installed since 1998 in the stables of the castle, classified as a historic monument. This pleasant setting, freely accessible, offers playground, picnic area and walking paths to the Loire and the port.
price
| Pricing | Min. | Max. |
|---|---|---|
| Full adult price | 5 € | Not communicated |
| Discount rate | 3 € | Not communicated |
| Child rate | 3 € | Not communicated |
| Other rates | 3 € | Not communicated |
| Other rates | 2 € | Not communicated |
Free rate
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FAQ
⏱️ How long does the average visit last?
Allow on average 01:00h to get the most out of your visit. Of course, this depends on your own pace and desires: some people stroll around for longer, while others opt for a quicker discovery. Take as much time as you need – you decide the tempo!
🐾 Can I share this visit with my pet?
We have not yet been informed whether pets are allowed. To find out whether pets are allowed on site (on a lead, in outdoor areas, etc.), we advise you to contact the service provider directly. The information sheet will be updated as soon as we have more details.
🍽️ Can I eat on site during my visit?
Unfortunately, there is no on-site catering service. We advise you to plan a meal nearby or bring a picnic if conditions permit.
🛜 What facilities and services are available on site during my visit?
A number of facilities and services are available on site to make your visit more enjoyable:
Picnic area, Shop, Film projection room
🚴♀️ Is the site recommended for cycle tourists?
Yes, the site has been awarded the Accueil Vélo label and offers a range of adapted services, including secure parking for bikes, repair kits and information for cycle tourists.
♿ I have a disability, is the site accessible?
The site has Tourism & Handicap accreditation for the following disabilities: Mental handicap, Motor handicap.
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