Can you visit the château de Coubertin freely?

The estate primarily serves as the seat of a foundation and its workshops, and no verified information confirms free visiting hours for the château.

Who founded the Fondation de Coubertin?

It was created in 1949 through the meeting of Yvonne de Coubertin, heir to the estate, and Jean Bernard, a stonemason linked to the compagnon tradition.

Is the château a listed historic monument?

Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument by decree of 7 September 1945.

What can be seen on the Coubertin estate?

The estate includes stone-carving workshops and an art foundry connected to the training of young craftspeople.

Château de Coubertin

Coubertin Castle

Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse

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Where: Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse

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Château de Coubertin stands in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse (Yvelines), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The château de Coubertin stands at Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, in the Yvelines department, on an estate long linked to the Coubertin family. Since the mid twentieth century it has housed the Fondation de Coubertin, founded through the meeting of Yvonne de Coubertin and the stonemason and compagnon Jean Bernard, who shaped it into a centre for training in manual crafts. The building has been listed as a historic monument since 1945. A visit here means exploring a working estate that still houses sculpture workshops and an art foundry.

What to know

The estate is first and foremost the active seat of a foundation and its workshops, which shapes how it can be visited.
No opening hours or admission fees for the château itself are confirmed.
The site combines training activities, sculpture workshops and an art foundry, not all of which are open to the public.
The château has been a listed historic monument since 1945.

Where this château is

Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse · Yvelines · Île-de-France

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Address

Dom. de Coubertin, 78470 Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00087645

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de Coubertin freely?: The estate primarily serves as the seat of a foundation and its workshops, and no verified information confirms free visiting hours for the château.
Who founded the Fondation de Coubertin?: It was created in 1949 through the meeting of Yvonne de Coubertin, heir to the estate, and Jean Bernard, a stonemason linked to the compagnon tradition.
Is the château a listed historic monument?: Yes, it has been listed as a historic monument by decree of 7 September 1945.
What can be seen on the Coubertin estate?: The estate includes stone-carving workshops and an art foundry connected to the training of young craftspeople.