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The Travelling King Royal City of Loches

12 Apr 2024 — 3 Nov 2024

This year, the Cité Royale de Loches explores the theme of the "traveling king".

See how the French king and his court moved around a lot during the Middle Ages, from the 12th century to the end of that period.

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Royal City of Loches: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide

  • Entrance to the Royal City of Loches and access to current exhibitions
  • Histopad in 6 languages

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Royal City of Loches

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The Royal City of Loches is a 9th-century fortified town and castle in France's Loire Valley. Famous for its massive square keep, the castle dominates the town of Loches. In 1985, it was converted into a museum and contains one of the most extensive collections of medieval armor in France.

Opening hours

Tuesday 09:30 - 18:00
Wednesday 09:30 - 19:00
Thursday 09:30 - 19:00
Friday 09:30 - 19:00
Saturday 09:30 - 19:00
Sunday 09:30 - 19:00
Monday 09:30 - 19:00

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Royal City of Loches
7 Mail du Donjon, 37600, Loches
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François-Xavier,  France France
21 Aug 2020
Excellent
Sur un site magnifique, les hauts bâtiments de la cité nous font voir très concrètement la vie dans deux périodes différentes mais également intéressantes. Les points de vue depuis le donjon sont...
Sur un site magnifique, les hauts bâtiments de la cité nous font voir très concrètement la vie dans deux périodes différentes mais également intéressantes. Les points de vue depuis le donjon sont vertigineux; les pièces chargées d'histoire du logis royal valent le détour.
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SANDRA,  France France
17 Jul 2023
Average
Super visite au donjon avec la tablette beaucoup d'informations à découvrir Le logis est moins intéressant
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Elisabeth,  France France
21 Aug 2020
Average
Beau château et jardins mais les marches sont un peu pénibles quand on a mal aux genoux....sinon la ville est superbe
Royal City of Loches: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide

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