Château de Font-Joyeuse

Chateau de fontjoyeuse

The Font joyseuse castle was built on the site of a Gallo-Roman city, near a legendary source that gave it its name. Totally different on the cadastre of 1822, the building had to be completely rebuilt in the middle of the XIXe century. Castle in cut stone and covered with slate; Farm buildings and common rubble and hollow tile. With such a distant past, a wine museum naturally found its place, the centerpieces of the museum are an eighteenth century wine press and a still ...

Animated by a video projection, the centerpieces are an alembic and a press of the eighteenth century.

Rates

Free visit !

Timetables

July to September : every day from 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 7pm
October to June : upon reservation.

Closing

Video

Map

Themes

Crafts
Cultural and Artistic
Religion and History

Labels

Tourism and Disability
Monument
Vineyards and discovered

Contact

Informations visites

Place

Font Joyeuse
16100
Louzac-Saint-André
Charente
Nouvelle Aquitaine
Latitude: 45.7318
Longitude: -0.395532

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Duration : 
between 1 and 2 hours

Conveniences

Carpark
Toilets
Guided tour
Spoken languages  
English
French