Davayat Castle

A beautiful drive lined with horse chestnut-trees leads to this Louis XIIIth manor-house, built by Blaise Roze, a rich nobleman from Riom. Two imposing sculptured lions guard the main courtyard. Park covering 5 hectares comprising a french-style garden designed by a pupil of Le Nôtre's.

Description

The Chateau of Davayat was designed by a pupil of Le Nôtre's. A small wing, added later in the XVIIIth century, is decorated by a charming terrace supported by a colonnade made of Volvic stone. When visiting the appartments you will discover a succession of rooms displaying paintings, furniture, decorative objetcs and costumes. There is an interesting collection of fans, and a collection of Tanagra figurines (IVth century B.C.).

Complément accueil

• Age minimum : 3 ans

Tarifs

Adult: from 8 €.

Free entry for children under 4, accompanying guides, the drivers.

Modes de paiement

• Cash

Période d'ouverture

From 15/06 to 27/09/2026 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday between 2.30 pm and 6.30 pm. Closed on Saturday.

Langues parlées

• French

Tourisme adapté

• Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
• Even flooring with no obstacles
• Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
• Doors >=77 cm wide
• Site, building totally accessible
• Possibility of drop-off in front of the site

Labels

• Guide du Routard
• Petit Fûté

Localisation

Animaux

Animaux acceptés : Oui