Welcome to castle of Voltaire in Ferney

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Price : 9€

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Maison des Illustres

Discover the castle where Voltaire spent the last twenty years of his life.

Read the history of the château

Exhibition

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Sergio Toppi

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From 3 April to 31 October 2026

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Museum night at Voltaire: Crossings by The Vagabondes

Show, festival (concert, dance, theatre)

Picnic of Lights

Insolite

The must-sees

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Voltaire's bedroom

A must-see

article | 2 min

The apartments of Madame Denis

A must-see

article | 2 min

Breathtaking views of the Alps and Jura mountains

A must-see

article | 2 min

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Voltaire en son château de Ferney

Editions du patrimoine

9€

Magnet ASK VOLTAIRE

7.5€

Voltaire, le culte de l'ironie : librement inspiré de faits réels

Casterman

20€

Mini-puzzle Château de Voltaire à Ferney

7€

Passion monuments loyalty program

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A word from the philosopher
« Is there a happier state? I find myself between France and Switzerland without depending on either. »
Voltaire