The Fortress of Penne
Penne
Description
High place of Catharism located in the heart of the Gorges de l’Aveyron, the Château de Penne is a flagship of 13th century military architecture, whose restoration works allow the preservation and the medieval activities to enhance it.
dsio.detail.accessibilite : Not accessible in a wheelchair
Sustainable tourism
Tips
Spoken languages : English, Spanish, French
Opening
From 17/12 to 30/12/2022, daily.
Closed exceptionally on bank holidays.
From 11/02 to 30/03/2023, every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
From 31/03 to 29/06/2023, daily.
From 30/06 to 30/08/2023, daily.
From 31/08 to 29/09/2023, daily.
Prices & payment
Reduced price: 4 to 5.50 €
Adult: 5 to 7 €
Child : 3 to 3.50 €
Large family: 14 to 19 €
Group adults: 4 €
Group children : from 6.50 €.
Free entry for children < 7 years.
Child entry valid for 7 – 16 years.
Group rate available for > 20 people.
- Bank/credit card
- Check
- Travellers Cheque
- Cash
Equipement & services
- Orientation board
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Tourist brochures
- Guided tours
- Activity
- Children’s entertainment
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Guided individual tours on request
- Unguided group tours available permanently
- Guided group tours on request
Location
The Fortress of Penne
Le Village, 81140 Penne
In the country, Village centre, River 5 km away