Château d'Epiry
Epiry Castle
Saint-Émiland
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- Where
- Saint-Émiland
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Château d'Epiry stands in Saint-Émiland (Saône-et-Loire), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument. Adult admission costs 10 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Epiry castle stands in the Saône-et-Loire department, in the commune of Saint-Émiland, with buildings combining medieval, Renaissance and 19th-century elements. The visit takes in the facades of the main house and the chapel, before continuing through the garden and the grounds. The estate is also known as the birthplace, in 1618, of Roger de Rabutin, author of the Histoire amoureuse des Gaules and cousin of Madame de Sévigné.
What to know
- Adult admission costs 10 euros.
- The château is a protected historic monument, with listed status covering the facades, roofs, gateway and chapel, and a more recent registration covering the moats, stables, woodshed and kitchen garden.
- Visits take place during seasonal opening periods, with group visits by appointment for parties of at least ten people.
- The visit includes the château's facades, the chapel and the garden, though no set duration is specified.
Practical information
Opening hours
- du samedi 11 avril au dimanche 19 avril
- 13h-19h
- du vendredi 1er mai au dimanche 3 mai
- 13h-19h
- du jeudi 14 mai au dimanche 17 mai
- 13h-19h
- du samedi 23 mai au lundi 25 mai
- 13h-19h
- du mercredi 1er juillet au mardi 14 juillet
- 13h-19h
- du mardi 25 août au vendredi 28 août
- 13h-19h
- du dimanche 30 août au dimanche 20 septembre
- 13h-19h
- journées du patrimoine 19 et 20 septembre
- 9h30-12h, 14h-19h
Prices
- Adult
- €10
- Child
- €2
- Reduced
- €5
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
- Not verified
- Dogs
- Not verified
- Parking
- Not verified
Where this château is
Saint-Émiland · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Address
5 Rte de Saint-Pierre, 71490 Saint-Émiland
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Frequently asked
- Château d'Epiry: how much is admission?
- Adult admission is €10. Child: €2. Reduced: €5.
- Is Epiry castle a listed historic monument?
- Yes, it holds protected status with a 1975 listing covering the facades, roofs, gateway and chapel, plus a 2024 registration covering other parts of the estate.
- Can groups visit Epiry castle?
- Yes, groups of at least ten people can be received year round by appointment.
- What can visitors see at Epiry castle?
- The visit covers the château's facades, the chapel and the garden, on the estate where Roger de Rabutin was born in 1618.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2968207
- Mérimée PA00113427
- Official website
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