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Xavier Fautrelle De Fondaumiere38 Rue Du Général Leclerc
Rimaucourt
52700
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Located between the regions of Champagne and Lorraine, this castle dates back to the 16th and 18th centuries. Originally an old medieval fortress, it was later transformed during the Renaissance and then refurbished in the elegant Louis XV style. Notably, it served as the residence of Duke Decrès, who held the esteemed position of Minister of the Navy under Napoléon I.Today, this historical monument is open to visitors, showcasing a remarkable collection of furniture from the 16th and 18th centuries. Groups are welcome to visit all year round, with reservations required. During the summer season and weekends between Easter and All Saints' Day, the castle offers guided tours lasting approximately 45 minutes.
For those seeking an immersive experience, the castle also offers Bed and Breakfast accommodations in the opulent Duchess apartments. Additionally, there are charming cottages available for those who prefer a self-contained stay.
The castle is also a splendid venue for special events and celebrations, including receptions and weddings.
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Attractions
- Langres (20 km): A charming medieval town with well-preserved ramparts and historical sites such as the Cathedral of Saint-Mammès and the Maison des Lumières. Explore the town's narrow streets and enjoy panoramic views from the ramparts.
- Lac de la Liez (15 km): A beautiful lake offering various recreational activities including swimming, boating, and fishing. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for a picnic or a leisurely walk.
- Château du Pailly (10 km): A magnificent Renaissance castle known for its impressive architecture and picturesque surroundings. Take a guided tour to discover its rich history and admire the grandeur of the interior.
- Musée de la Coutellerie (25 km): Located in the town of Nogent, this museum is dedicated to the art of cutlery. Learn about the history of knife-making in the region and see a wide collection of beautifully crafted knives.
- Les Forges de Bologne (30 km): A historic site showcasing the industrial heritage of the Champagne-Ardenne region. Explore the former ironworks and discover the old blast furnaces, workshops, and machinery.
- Parc de la Colombière (20 km): A peaceful park in the city of Dijon, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, a lake, and walking trails. Enjoy a relaxing stroll or have a picnic surrounded by nature.
- Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Langres (20 km): Housed in a former bishop's palace, this museum exhibits a diverse collection of art and historical artifacts. Discover the region's cultural heritage through its extensive displays.
- Abbaye de Clairvaux (50 km): A stunning Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century. Explore the impressive architecture, visit the museum, and learn about the abbey's fascinating history as both a religious and a prison complex.
- Canal de la Marne au Rhin (5 km): A picturesque canal offering scenic walks and bike rides along its banks. Enjoy the tranquility of the waterway and observe the boats passing by. 10. Musée de la Cristallerie (40 km): Located in the town of Baccarat, this museum showcases the art of crystal making. Admire exquisite crystal creations and learn about the craftsmanship that goes into producing these fine pieces. Please note that distances provided are approximate and may vary depending on the route taken.