Forteresse de Montbazon
Discover the majestic fortress of Montbazon: a medieval treasure in Indre-et-Loire
A journey through time to the heart of the Middle Ages
By crossing the doors of the fortress of Montbazon, you will be instantly transported to the medieval atmosphere that once reigned in these places. The construction of this imposing fortress dates back to the 11th century, and it has played a major strategic role throughout the history of the region. Many historical events have taken place there, and the remains still visible testify to its glorious past.
Explore the many facets of the fortress
Visiting the fortress of Montbazon is an unforgettable experience for history and heritage lovers. You can walk along the ramparts, admire the imposing towers and enjoy exceptional panoramic views of the Indre valley. Inside, you’ll find beautifully restored halls, spiral staircases, secret passageways, and even a dungeon. Every corner of the fortress has a surprise in store for you!
Captivating entertainment for all audiences
The Montbazon fortress also offers a varied entertainment program to immerse visitors in the medieval world. From performances by knights in armor to demonstrations of traditional crafts, including workshops for children, everyone will find something to satisfy their curiosity. History enthusiasts will also have the opportunity to attend conferences and exhibitions on the medieval period.
Organize your visit now
If you are passing through Indre-et-Loire, do not miss the chance to discover the fortress of Montbazon. Its unique atmosphere and its many treasures will transport you to a bygone era. Check the official fortress website for more information on opening hours, prices and special events not to be missed. A visit to Montbazon will be an unforgettable trip to the heart of the Middle Ages! To take advantage of this, don’t hesitate to book a stay at La Vallée de l’Indre campsite, located just 5 minutes away!