20September2025

European Heritage Days at Voltaire's castle

The Saturday 20 September at 10 a.m00
Château de Ferney-Voltaire, Allée du château 01210 Ferney-Voltaire
Discover the castle where Voltaire spent the last twenty years of his life, free of charge for a weekend.
To mark the 42nd European Heritage Days, the Centre des Monuments Nationaux invites you to discover the château of the great philosopher of the Enlightenment:

– Free admission to the château and the exhibition ‘Rêveries de promeneurs solitaires’ (Daydreams of solitary walkers)
– Flash tour of the exhibition ‘At Voltaire’s Table’
– Flash tour ‘History of a Castle’ in front of the castle chapel
– Self-guided treasure hunt in the castle grounds.

Themes

  • Historic

All dates and times

Opening hours on 20 September 2025
SaturdayOpen from 10:00 am to 06:00 pm
Opening hours on 21 September 2025
SundayOpen from 10:00 am to 06:00 pm

Prices

Free

Accessibility

  • Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
  • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs

Access map

Address

Château de Ferney-Voltaire, Allée du château
01210 Ferney-Voltaire
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