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Intriguingly, the chapel's restoration in 1920 carefully preserved the accents of past artistry, allowing visitors to step back in time and experience the delicate craftsmanship of the 17th-century era. The frieze, adorned with coats of arms, whispers tales of the castle's noble history, creating a captivating ambiance that transports visitors to the days of chivalry and grandeur. The removal of the gallery and the small bell tower, though significant changes, serve as subtle reminders of the evolving architectural tastes across centuries, encapsulating the essence of historical transformations within the castle's walls. These careful preservation efforts enable modern-day visitors to appreciate the intricate details and artistic nuances of the past, making a visit to the chapel a truly immersive journey through time.
Features
- 16th–17th century Château
- Classified Historic Monument
- French-style gardens
- Located between Rennes and Saint-Malo
- Immersive natural setting
- Educational and recreational focus
Amenities
- Family-friendly gîtes (lodges)
- Online ticketing
- Free parking
- Accessibility for all
- On-site dining/snack options
- Seasonal employment opportunities
Food & Beverages
- Over 60 species in semi-liberty
- Conservation-focused park
- Participates in European Breeding Programs (EEP)
- Notable species: Siberian tigers, Hyacinth macaws, giant anteaters, geladas from Ethiopia, Colombian spider monkeys
- Recent births: Maned wolf cubs (endangered South American species)
Events
- “Zookeeper for a Day”
- “Predator Night”
- “Falconer for a Day”
- “Cani'Day” (dog-friendly event)
- “Night of the Châteaux”
- Birthday parties
- Garden & culinary workshops
Special Events
- Spring 2025: Exceptional wave of animal births
- Pollination education programs
- “From Earth to Table” gourmet experience
- 2-star rating in Michelin Green Guide
Recreation
- Zoo visits
- Château tours
- Garden exploration
- Educational trails
- Photography
- Family outings
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