Château de Quintin, Medieval castle in Quintin, France
Description
Château de Quintin is a castle featuring two main structures built in different periods, surrounded by gardens and stone walls. The older sections date to the Middle Ages, while additional buildings and layouts were added in later centuries.
History
The Bagneux family has owned the castle since the 13th century, maintaining and expanding it through all these generations. Their continuous care made it a living record of architecture and way of life across centuries.
Culture
The collection of tableware and glassware on display shows the taste and wealth of the families who lived here across different eras. These objects reveal how the castle residents furnished their home and connected to distant trade networks.
Practical
The castle can be walked through on foot, with gardens and rooms generally easy to navigate and observe. Plan for several hours to explore all areas at a comfortable pace and take in the details.
Did you know?
The castle offers events where visitors participate in mystery games and detective challenges within its rooms and gardens. These interactive experiences use the historical spaces in unexpected ways to engage guests with the past.
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