Castles open for the May 2027 long weekends in Nièvre
11 castles open
1 May, Ascension and 8 May, Whitsun: three long weekends
11 castles in Nièvre open during at least one of the May 2027 long weekends according to their hours or season: 6 with precise days, 5 on their announced season only. Many close on 1 May: the list says which ones announce it.
Opening hours come from the castle’s official website, or from Google when the site does not publish any, and are re-read every ninety days. Seasons are copied word for word from the castle’s website. A castle can close without notice: its entry lists a phone number.
Known opening days
- Château NozetPouilly-sur-Loire
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
- Château de Dumphlun (Dumphlun Castle)Billy-Chevannes
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 15 Sat, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
Adult €5 - Open
- : 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 9 Sun, 16 Sun, 17 Mon
- Open
- : 1 Sat, 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 8 Sat, 15 Sat
- Château prioral de La Charité-sur-LoireLa Charité-sur-Loire
- Open
- : 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 17 Mon
Free entry - Évêché (ancien)Nevers
- Open
- : 6 Thu, 7 Fri, 17 Mon
Open in season, without a precise timetable
These castles announce a season covering these dates without giving days: call before you go.
- Palais ducal de NeversNevers
- Announced season
- : de mai à juin
Closed on 1 Sat, 2 Sun, 6 Thu, 8 Sat, 9 Sun, 16 Sun, 17 Mon - Chateau de PryeLa Fermeté
- Announced season
- : Ouvert de fin avril à début octobre
- Château de la Montagne (Montagne Castle)Saint-Honoré-les-Bains
- Announced season
- : d'avril à septembre
Adult €10 - La Poterie de la MontagneSaint-Honoré-les-Bains
- Announced season
- : d'avril à septembre
Adult €10 - Announced season
- : du 1er avril au 30 septembre
Adult €12
Other départementsEvery castle in Nièvre
Frequently asked questions
- What are the May 2027 long weekends in France?
- In 2027, 1 May and 8 May fall on a Saturday. Ascension Day is Thursday 6 May: with the school bridge day on Friday 7, the weekend runs from Thursday 6 to Sunday 9 May and includes 8 May. Whit Sunday is 16 May, and Monday 17 is a public holiday.
- Are castles open on 1 May in Nièvre?
- 3 castles open on Saturday 1 May 2027 according to their hours: Château Nozet, Château de Dumphlun and Château des Bordes. One castle announces it is closed on 1 May.
- Which free castles are open in Nièvre over the May 2027 long weekends?
- 1 castles with free entry open over the May 2027 long weekends: Château prioral de La Charité-sur-Loire.
- How is this list made?
- We read the hours, seasons and closing days each castle publishes on its official website, rechecked nightly. A castle without published hours is not listed, even if it opens.