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Castle of the Dukes of Brittany

A majestic 13th-century castle that once served as the residence of the Dukes of Brittany. Now houses the Nantes History Museum with over 850 exhibits. The courtyard and fortification walls are free to explore.

Practical Information

Prices verified: Jan 17, 2026

Entrance Fee

Adult
9 EUR~9.0 $
Child
2.5 EUR~2.5 $

Courtyard and walls free. Museum: Adults €9, reduced €7.50, ages 7-17 €2.50

Best Time to Visit

First Sunday of each month for free museum entry. Summer evenings for extended courtyard hours and illuminated walls.

Official Website

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Partial
Audio guide
Available
Staff assistance
Available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
gift shop
cafe
guided tours
wifi
cloakroom
elevator

Working Hours

Verified: Jan 17, 2026
Monday08:30 — 19:00
Tuesday10:00 — 18:00
Wednesday10:00 — 18:00
Thursday10:00 — 18:00
Friday10:00 — 18:00
Saturday10:00 — 18:00
Sunday10:00 — 18:00

Reviews

Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather9°
83%29 м/с
Todayweather12°9°
Tomorrowweather12°8°
Friweather9°7°
Satweather10°7°
Sunweather11°6°
Monweather10°3°
Tueweather12°7°
9°
3°Jan
10°
3°Feb
13°
5°Mar
16°
7°Apr
19°
10°May
23°
13°Jun
25°
15°Jul
25°
15°Aug
22°
12°Sep
17°
9°Oct
12°
5°Nov
9°
3°Dec
Water temperature
11°
10°
11°
12°
14°
17°
19°
20°
19°
16°
14°
12°

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