Castle d'Angers
Step into history at Castle d'Angers, a magnificent fortress in Angers that offers a captivating glimpse into France's medieval past.
- Explore the majestic towers and defensive walls of the castle
- Admire the renowned Apocalypse Tapestry, a masterpiece of medieval art
- Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens
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Castle d'Angers Ticket
Choose your date
September 2026
Quantity
£8.55 each
What's included
- Entry to Castle d'Angers
- Access to the Apocalypse Tapestry
- Access to the gardens and ramparts
About this ticket
Your ticket grants you full access to the castle, its ramparts, gardens, and the gallery housing the Apocalypse Tapestry. As this is a dated-entry ticket without a specific timeslot, you can arrive at any point during opening hours on your selected day.
What's not included
- Guided tours
Practical info
This ticket is valid for one person aged 18 or over for a single entry on your chosen date. You can enter at any time during opening hours, up to 45 minutes before closing time.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this voucher at the entrance, either on your mobile device or as a printed copy, for admission.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- The castle offers free entry on the first Sunday of each month from November to March and on European Heritage Days (the third weekend of September).
- The castle is closed on 1 January, 1 May, and 25 December.
- Please note that the castle closes early at 4:30 PM on 24 and 31 December.
This ticket provides entry to Castle d'Angers, including access to the famous Apocalypse Tapestry.
Choose your date
September 2026
Quantity
£8.55 each
About this experience
Nestled in the heart of Angers, Castle d'Angers stands as a testament to the region's rich history and architectural grandeur. As you wander through its imposing walls, you'll discover a fascinating blend of medieval charm and strategic design. This remarkable fortress, originally built in the 9th century, invites you to explore its impressive towers and lush gardens, providing a perfect backdrop for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
At Castle d'Angers, you can immerse yourself in the stories of knights and royalty as you stroll through the expansive grounds. The castle houses the famous Apocalypse Tapestry, a stunning piece of art that narrates the biblical Book of Revelation. You'll find yourself captivated by the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this historic narrative to life. Whether you're an avid history buff or simply looking for a picturesque spot to relax, this attraction in Angers promises an unforgettable experience.
What to expect
When you visit Castle d'Angers, prepare to be transported back in time. The moment you step through the grand entrance, you'll be greeted by the impressive architecture that has stood the test of time. As you explore the castle's various rooms and halls, you'll encounter fascinating displays that detail the history of Angers and its significance in French heritage.
Don't miss the chance to wander through the castle gardens, where you can take a leisurely stroll or simply relax and soak in the serene atmosphere. With plenty of spots to sit and enjoy the views, this attraction offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for visitors of all ages.
Things to note
- Book your Castle d'Angers Ticket in advance to avoid long queues.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the expansive grounds.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth exploration of the castle's history.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and gardens.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the experience.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. If you are unable to visit on the date you selected, you will not be able to recover the cost of the ticket. It is advisable to ensure your plans are confirmed before making a booking. This policy applies to the Castle d'Angers Ticket, which is the only ticket type available. Please consider this before finalising your purchase.
