click for 10 extra photos
Contact Details:
Address:
Xavier Fautrelle De Fondaumiere38 Rue Du Général Leclerc
Rimaucourt
52700
Reviews:
Write a reviewPrice per night:
price from €79Telephone:
0688448910Mobile:
0688448910Description:
Description for B&B:
Situated amidst the beautiful region between Champagne and Lorraine, this castle boasts a rich history dating back to the 16th and 18th centuries. Originally an imposing medieval fortress, it underwent a magnificent transformation during the Renaissance, and later underwent refurbishment in the elegant Louis XV style. Notably, this castle served as the residence of Duke Decrès, the esteemed Minister of the Navy under Napoléon I.Today, this historic monument welcomes visitors, offering a captivating glimpse into the past with its remarkable collection of furniture from the 16th and 18th centuries. Whether you're part of a group or an individual, you can explore this enchanting castle all year round, with prior reservation required for groups. During the summer season and on weekends from Easter to All Saints, the castle is open to all.
Join a guided tour that lasts approximately 45 minutes, immersing yourself in the captivating stories and secrets of this storied castle. For those seeking a truly unique experience, indulge in a stay at the Duchess apartments, where you can enjoy a bed and breakfast setup. Additionally, the castle offers charming cottages for accommodation.
With its remarkable ambiance, this castle is a picturesque setting for various events, including receptions and weddings. Experience the allure of the past while creating unforgettable memories in this remarkable location.
Reviews
Aucun avis pour l'instant
Write a review
Map
Services
Parking
Garden
Animals Allowed
Attractions
- Langres (14 km): A charming fortified town with medieval walls, Langres is known for its well-preserved architecture, including its imposing ramparts, towers, and gates. Visitors can explore the narrow streets, visit historical landmarks such as the Cathedral of Saint-Mammès, and enjoy panoramic views from the ramparts.
- Lake La Liez (17 km): Located near Peigney, Lake La Liez offers a peaceful natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, and picnicking along the lake's shores. The surrounding area also provides opportunities for hiking and cycling.
- Château du Pailly (20 km): Situated in the village of Le Pailly, this beautiful Renaissance-style castle dates back to the 16th century. The château features elegant architecture, a moat, and well-maintained gardens. Guided tours allow visitors to explore the interior and learn about the castle's history.
- Auberive Abbey (27 km): Founded in the 12th century, Auberive Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery located in the commune of Auberive. The abbey boasts stunning Gothic architecture, serene gardens, and a museum displaying contemporary art exhibitions. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and peaceful walks in the abbey's surroundings.
- Charles de Gaulle Memorial (42 km): Situated in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, this memorial pays tribute to the life and legacy of Charles de Gaulle, the former President of France. The site includes de Gaulle's grave, a museum showcasing his personal belongings, and an exhibition center that provides insights into his political career and the history of France.
- Nogent-en-Bassigny (46 km): This picturesque village is located in the heart of Bassigny, a region known for its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Nogent-en-Bassigny features a charming town center with medieval houses, a 16th-century church, and a historic washhouse. Visitors can also enjoy walks along the nearby Canal entre Champagne et Bourgogne.
- Chaumont (53 km): Positioned on a hill overlooking the River Marne, Chaumont is a historic town with a rich architectural heritage. Highlights include the Chaumont Castle, which hosts an international garden festival each year, and the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Basilica. The town also offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Joinville (64 km): Known as the "Venise de la Champagne," Joinville is a delightful town with canals, charming bridges, and elegant Renaissance-style architecture. Visitors can explore the Château du Grand Jardin, a 16th-century castle with beautiful gardens, and stroll along the quays lined with colorful houses.
- Bourbonne-les-Bains (72 km): Famous for its thermal baths, Bourbonne-les-Bains is a spa town nestled in a green valley. Visitors can relax and rejuvenate in the thermal spa facilities, explore the town's Belle Époque architecture, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of its parks and gardens. 10. Troyes (82 km): A city renowned for its well-preserved medieval center, Troyes offers a wealth of historical and cultural attractions. Visitors can wander through narrow streets lined with half-timbered houses, visit the magnificent Troyes Cathedral, and explore museums showcasing art and local history. Troyes is also known for its factory outlet shopping.