Classified as a "Grand site of the Loire Valley", Brézé is an unusual castle in France. Attested since 1063, it has the particularity of having a huge underground fortress.
Built between the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries, the Château de Brézé has an extraordinary underground network. You will discover the old stately home and its stables, a walkway, a drawbridge, a silkworm, kitchens, cellars, huge presses; all opening onto the deepest dry moats in Europe. The private apartments of the Colbert family are also worth a visit with the dining room housing a magnificent collection of weapons as well as the bedrooms of the Marquis and Marquise of Dreux-Brézé.
Exceptional closure(s): 25 December
Please note: the visit may be difficult for people with claustrophobic conditions or reduced mobility.
The visit is not accessible by pushchair (parking pushchairs available in the main courtyard).
The underground temperature is 12°C all year round.
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