Practical information

Heatwaves: the monument adapts

Find details here of our opening hours according to the different alert levels for high temperatures and heatwaves

Visiting arrangements according to heatwave alert levels

YELLOW: Heatwave

Visiting conditions at the monument remain unchanged.

ORANGE: Heatwave

 Guided tours may be cancelled (excluding groups).

RED: Extreme heatwave

 Guided tours are cancelled (except for groups) and the castle may close early.

Good to know

  • The garden level offers a cool, natural refuge within the castle.
  • Plan your visit accordingly: aim to visit the chateau in the morning or late afternoon.
  • Drink water, cover your head, and avoid going out during the hottest part of the day... See all the health authorities’ recommendations