Forteresse Royale de Chinon ticket

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Perched atop a rocky hill overlooking the Vienne River, the Royal Fortress of Chinon invites you to step into the past. This sprawling 10th-century castle is famed as the site where Joan of Arc met Charles VII in 1429, altering the course of French history. Explore its extensive grounds and climb its many towers for breathtaking views. Using a multilingual Histopad, immerse yourself in interactive exhibits that bring the fortress’s rich heritage to life. Follow the trails to uncover the stories of remarkable historical figures who once walked these halls. The Royal Fortress of Chinon offers a journey through time, blending captivating history with stunning medieval architecture