Château de Digoine
Digoine Castle
Palinges
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Tickets and prices
- Adult
- €14
- Child
- €7
- Reduced
- €12
Free for children under 7
- Where
- Palinges
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Château de Digoine stands in Palinges (Saône-et-Loire), in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 18th century). Adult admission costs 14 EUR. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Set in the Charolais-Brionnais region, Digoine castle stands on the site of a former military stronghold, with two corner towers and moats still in place. The current building, completed around 1770, holds bas-reliefs by Clodion and early 19th-century wood panelling, along with a troubadour-style library dated 1825. The classified park includes a 19th-century greenhouse, a garden below the terrace and a lake, and dogs on leads are welcome in the grounds.
Practical information
Opening hours
- from 04/04 to 30/04
- 10h-12h, 14h-17h30
- from 01/05 to 30/06
- 10h-12h, 14h-18h
- from 01/07 to 31/08
- 10h-18h30
- from 01/09 to 30/09
- 10h-12h, 14h-18h
- from 01/10 to 01/11
- 10h-12h, 14h-17h30
Annual closures : From 01/01 to 03/04, from 20/04 to 30/04, from 02/11 to 31/12, closed on Mondays (and Tuesdays depending on the period)
Prices
- Adult
- €14
- Child
- €7
- Reduced
- €12
Free for children under 7
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
- Not verified
- Dogs
- Allowed in the grounds
- Parking
- Not verified
On site
- Gift shop
Where this château is
Palinges · Saône-et-Loire · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Address
71430 Palinges
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- Period of construction
- 18th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- Château de Digoine: how much is admission?
- Adult admission is €14. Child: €7. Reduced: €12. Free for: children under 7.
- Can you visit Digoine castle on your own?
- Depending on the season, both self-guided and guided visits are offered, with arrangements changing throughout the year.
- Are dogs allowed at Digoine castle?
- Dogs are permitted in the park of the estate.
- What architectural style is Digoine castle?
- The present building dates from the 18th century, with 19th-century interior features including a troubadour-style library.
- Does Digoine castle have a military past?
- Yes, the site stands on the location of a former medieval stronghold, of which two corner towers and moats remain.
- Is the park of Digoine castle protected?
- Yes, the park and the north lake are listed as historic monuments, along with the castle and some outbuildings.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q2969119
- Mérimée PA00113380
- Official website
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