The château

In the heart of Touraine, discover a private and furnished castle with character, overlooking a green valley.

The château

In the heart of Touraine, discover a private and furnished castle with character overlooking a green valley.

A free visit with sound will immerse you in the family intimacy of the owners of the castle.

Promenez-vous dans le parc du chateau de montpoupon

THE DINING ROOM

The dining room is decorated with beams painted in shades of gray.

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THE PRIVATE CHAMBERS

Discover the apartments of the La Motte Saint-Pierre family.

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THE KING'S CHAMBER

Every castle in Touraine had to keep a beautiful and comfortable room for the sovereign.

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THE KITCHEN

Built in the 19th century, the castle’s kitchen looks like it’s still in use!

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THE DINING ROOM

The dining room is decorated with beams painted in shades of gray.

visitez le chateau de montpoupon

THE PRIVATE APARTMENTS

Discover the apartments of the La Motte Saint-Pierre family.

visitez le chateau de montpoupon

THE KING CHAMBER

Each castle in Touraine had to keep a beautiful and comfortable room for the sovereign.

visitez le chateau de montpoupon

THE KITCHEN

Built in the 19th century, the castle kitchen is ready to go back to work!

THE CHATEAU OF MONTPOUPON

In the center of the Loire Valley, discover a very special, private castle, dominating an enchanting vale.
During your unescorted visit you will be able to explore the intimacy of a fully furnished stately home, inhabited by the same family since 1857.
Dining room, King’s chamber, kitchen, and many other rooms to visit in this unforgettable chateau of  the Loire Valley!

THE CASTLE OF MONTPOUPON

In the center of the Loire – Valley  you will discover a very special, private castle, dominating an enchanting vale.
During your unescorted visit you will be able to explore the intimity of the family, owner of the castle through this fully furnished stately home.
From the Dining-Room to the Kings-Chamber , the exceptional kitchen with its more then 150 copper elements…
Start your wonderful and unforgettable visit in this unmissable place of the Loire-Valley !

THE DINING ROOM

 

The dining room’s ceiling is decorated with grey beams, which came in fashion when Queen Louise de Lorraine used black and grey in her chamber in Chenonceau to express mourning after she lost her husband King Henri III. 

Having guests can be an art, and at Montpoupon, the table is always set and ready.

THE KITCHEN

Renovated and refurbished during the XIXth century. The castle’s kitchen was used until 1977, the date the last chef left the establishment. A XIXth century stove with a plate warmer, a mini oven, an ice cream maker, moulds for cheese making, a collection of more than 150 copper saucepans and elements from this period… The castles kitchen is ready to re start its service!

THE PRIVATE QUARTERS

On the second floor of the castle you will find the private chambers of the La Motte Saint-Pierre family, which were restored and modernized with the latest amenities in the 20th century.

THE PRIVATE CHAMBERS

Discover the second floor of the castle, and the private chambers of the La Motte Saint-Pierre family. Restored and modernised with all modern comforts of the XXth century, it’s a look back into the family life that you have dreamed of!

THE KING’S CHAMBER

Every castle in Touraine kept a beautiful and confortable chamber for the King in case of a visit. King Francis 1st is said to have stayed in this chamber following his hunts in the Loire Valley.
Bright light and colours characterize this Royal Chamber, so typical of the Loire Valley with its painted chestnut beams, Italian-style furniture, paintings and rare tapestries dating from the 16th and 17th centuries.

THE KINGS CHAMBER

Every castle in Touraine kept a beautiful and confortable chamber reserved for the sovereign. King François 1st would have stayed in this chamber following his hunt in the Loire Valley.
Luminosity and colours characterise this Royal Chamber, so typical of the Loire Valley: chestnut beams in sensational XVIth century colours, furniture, paintings and rare tapestries dating from XVI and XVIIth centuries…

THE KITCHEN

The kitchen was renovated and refurbished in the 19th century, and was in use until the last cook retired in 1977. Among all the can kitchen utensils found a 19th-century stove with a plate warmer, a mini oven, an ice-cream maker, moulds for cheese-making, and a collection of more than 150 copper saucepans. The castle’s kitchen looks just about ready to be used again!

THE KITCHEN

Renovated and refurbished during the XIXth century. The castle’s kitchen was used until 1977, the date the last chef left the establishment. A XIXth century stove with a plate warmer, a mini oven, an ice cream maker, moulds for cheese making, a collection of more than 150 copper saucepans and elements from this period… The castles kitchen is ready to re start its service!