Crèvecœur
Castle
[3rd Saturday evening in May]
Events,
Museum Night

Spend an evening back in the 15th century
« Come along to Jeanne de Thibouville’s castle, where she will tell you the story of her dwelling-place. She has called on artists and artisans to attend this evening event, to divulge all the secrets of their savoir-faire. »

Lose yourself in melodious sounds
Adenet le Jongleur will be gracing us with his presence. This talented musician owns some 60 instruments : Medieval pipes, busines, cornamuses, fiddles etc. He will be playing medieval melodies to your ears’ content within the historical setting of the chapel.

Come and discover the art of smithery
The outer bailey will be playing host to smiths. These artisans will be melting bronze and silver, reducing iron ore in the low hearth, striking coins etc.

Evening event, from 8.00 to 11.30 pm.
Free entry.

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Museum Night : an opportunity for European museums to open their doors, free of charge, from sunset to 1.00 am. A creative and novel way of encouraging as many people as possible, especially the young, to discover the museum collections.

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