in AZAY-LE-RIDEAU

Troglodytic Valley of Goupillières

In outstanding natural surroundings, a Touraine dwelling carved out of tufa rock (well, bread oven, cow barn, grain silo) and underground shelter from the Middle Ages. Kitchen garden, wine grower’s lodge. Farm animals. Shed, witches’ coven, fortress for children.
Descriptif patrimoine :
A fascinating attraction for children and parents alike, you can visit the Troglodytic Valley of Goupillières on your own or take a guided tour of the three authentic farms in the tufa stone hollows. Wells, bread ovens, stables, grain silo, kitchen garden, tools, animals…, learn all about the daily life of the farmers who lived here from the Middle Ages through the 19th century, in particular the underground refuge. Take the trail to the "loge de vigne" shelter and playground.
Descriptif patrimoine centre :
A fascinating attraction for children and parents alike, you can visit the Troglodytic Valley of Goupillières on your own or take a guided tour of the three authentic farms in the tufa stone hollows. Wells, bread ovens, stables, grain silo, kitchen garden, tools, animals…, learn all about the daily life of the farmers who lived here from the Middle Ages through the 19th century, in particular the underground refuge. Take the trail to the "loge de vigne" shelter and playground.
Descriptif patrimoine site :
A fascinating attraction for children and parents alike, you can visit the Troglodytic Valley of Goupillières on your own or take a guided tour of the three authentic farms in the tufa stone hollows. Wells, bread ovens, stables, grain silo, kitchen garden, tools, animals…, learn all about the daily life of the farmers who lived here from the Middle Ages through the 19th century, in particular the underground refuge. Take the trail to the "loge de vigne" shelter and playground.
We speak : French, English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portugese, French, English

Visit

Average length of individual visit : 01:30 min.
Average length of group visit : 01:30 min.

opening

Horaires d'ouverture du 30 March au 05 July 2024
LundiOuvert de 10h à 18h
MardiOuvert de 10h à 18h
MercrediOuvert de 10h à 18h
JeudiOuvert de 10h à 18h
VendrediOuvert de 10h à 18h
SamediOuvert de 10h à 18h
DimancheOuvert de 10h à 18h
Horaires d'ouverture du 06 July au 31 August 2024
LundiOuvert de 10h à 19h
MardiOuvert de 10h à 19h
MercrediOuvert de 10h à 19h
JeudiOuvert de 10h à 19h
VendrediOuvert de 10h à 19h
SamediOuvert de 10h à 19h
DimancheOuvert de 10h à 19h
Horaires d'ouverture du 01 September au 29 September 2024
LundiOuvert de 10h30 à 18h
MardiOuvert de 10h30 à 18h
MercrediOuvert de 10h30 à 18h
JeudiOuvert de 10h30 à 18h
VendrediOuvert de 10h30 à 18h
SamediOuvert de 10h30 à 18h
DimancheOuvert de 10h30 à 18h
Horaires d'ouverture du 30 September au 03 November 2024
LundiOuvert de 14h à 17h30
MardiOuvert de 14h à 17h30
MercrediOuvert de 14h à 17h30
JeudiOuvert de 14h à 17h30
VendrediOuvert de 14h à 17h30
SamediOuvert de 14h à 17h30
DimancheOuvert de 14h à 17h30

price

Free rate

Payment options

  • Debit cards
  • Cheques
  • Cash
  • Money transfer

services

equipment

  • Luggage storage
  • Catering on site

animals friendly

Oui

accessibility

  • Hearing handicap
  • Mental handicap
  • Motor handicap
  • Visual handicap

advice

Adress

Les Goupillières
37190 AZAY-LE-RIDEAU
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