Visit the fortress of Talmont, the 21st and 22nd of september during European Heritage Days
and discover this medieval castle’s history.
19th and 20th of september, discover the castle of Talmont during European Heritage days. The entrance is free and without reservation.
Guided tours
- A guided tour of the castle, to discover it’s history.
- 11am, 12:30pm, 2pm, 3:30pm.
- Duration : around 1 hour
- Only in french
Buhurt show
- Burhut is a sport of full contact medieval fighting. The compagny Arma Ligeris will show you everything about this practice.
- 12pm, 3pm and 4:30pm
- Duration : around 15 – 20 minutes
- Between shows, Arma Ligeris will be at their camp, where you can try a soft version of burhurt.
Savary of Mauleon, lord of Talmont
- This meeting explains the history of Savary of Mauleon, powerfull lord of Talmont who was near to the king of England John Lackland and the king of France Philippe Auguste.
- 11am, 2:30pm and 4pm
- Duration : around 20-30 minutes
- Only in french
A Thousand years of history in 20 minutes
- Discover the different steps of construction of the castle in 20 minutes with a model of the castle.
- 11:30am, 3:30pm and 5pm
- Duration : around 20-30 minutes
- Only in french
All the day :
- Possibility to try Buhurt
- Photo’s exhibition
- “Build your castle” – giant bricks to build a castle with your family