Château de Dampierre-sur-Boutonne

Jewel of the Renaissance (16th century), the domain nestles in the Boutonne valley, in the heart of a meander of islands where flower beds with the French, a maze of boxwood, a poplar and a small wood. The castle is a jewel of architecture with its sculpted gallery with mysterious alchemical decoration. He was the host of prestigious visitors, from François I to Louis XIII and later the painter Dali. The field was the scene of a life of games, science and pleasure that the playful course invites to relive.

Free visit of furnished interiors and gardens, children’s itinerary, art exhibitions in the orangerie and the large attic, museum of horse and equestrian art in the old stables, cabinet of wonders in the high tower, A space dedicated to Dali, an ecological, cultural and fun walk in the gardens to discover nature and real or fantastic animals.
Jewel of the Renaissance (16th century), the estate is nestled in the Val de la Boutonne, in the heart of a meander of islands with French-style flowerbeds, a maze of boxwood, a poplar and a small wood. The castle is a jewel of architecture with its sculpted gallery with mysterious alchemical decor. He was the host of prestigious visitors, from Francis I to Louis XIII and later the painter Dalí. The area was the scene of a life of games, science and fun that the playful course invites to relive.
Free tour of the furnished interiors and gardens, children’s course, art exhibitions in the orangery and the great attic, museum of horse and equestrian art in the old stables, cabinet of wonders in the high tower, space dedicated to Dalí, ecological walk, cultural and playful in the gardens to discover nature and animals real or fantastic.