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What to expect
The Chantier médiéval de Guédelon is a unique medieval castle construction site where visitors can witness the building process using 13th-century techniques. The site features various artisans, including stonecutters, masons, woodcutters, and blacksmiths, who work together to construct the castle. Visitors can explore the site freely and interact with the workers, learning about their crafts and techniques. The site also offers activities for children, such as stonecutting and archaeology workshops, and a nature scavenger hunt. The surrounding area, known as the Puisaye, offers additional discoveries and activities for families to enjoy
Plan your family visit to the Chantier médiéval de Guédelon with these blog insights 👇
Family weekend in Burgundy: practical guide
Activities: We visited the medieval construction site with our kids and learned about the techniques used to build castles in the 13th century
Highlights: Our kids were fascinated by the medieval costumes and the construction techniques, and we enjoyed learning about history together ✨