Ticket for the Cité internationale de la langue française (02)
Villers-Cotterêts (02)
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Activity description :
- 3 hours
In the heart of the Château de Villers-Cotterêts, discover a cultural and living space totally dedicated to the French language and French-speaking cultures. Villers-Cotterêts, famous for a 1539 decree making French the official language for all administrative acts in the kingdom of François I, is now home to the Cité de la langue française.
Tour advantages :
- Enjoy 1,600 m2 of permanent and temporary exhibitions
- Immerse yourself in the heart of the French language with the Cité's permanent, interactive and entertaining tour.
- Contemplate the ordinance signed by François I in 1539 at Villers-Cotterêts
- Free admission for under-18s and under-26s (European Union nationals and regular non-European residents of France).
Opening hours :
- Open year-round from Tuesday to Sunday : 10am-6.30pm
- Closed on Mondays (except Easter and Whitsun Mondays) and on January 1, May 1 and December 25.
- Please note: last admission to the Cité is one hour before closing time.
Conditions of use :
- Admission with tickets, on mobile or paper, on the day of the visit
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Very interesting and you really realize how difficult the French language is, and how interesting it is too.
Jean-Luc
Jean-Luc's review
Beautiful restoration of the building. Very interesting visit. Fun interaction.
Jean-Christophe
Jean-Christophe's review
Magnificent château, I'll be back to see what happens next.
Brigitte
Brigitte 's review
A pleasant and instructive day, I think there's still room for improvement to make it more attractive.
Dany
Dany's review
Very easy, no problem, do it again if necessary
françoise
françoise's review
This morning, few people, perfect with 2 children, excellent citę
Ariane
Ariane's review
Location
Address:
1 Place Aristide Briand, 02600 Villers-Cotterêts
How to get there :
- By car: 30 min from Compiègne via D973
- By car: 1h from Paris via N2
Know before you go
How to use your ticket :
- Admission on presentation of purchased tickets
- Mobile e-ticket accepted
Opening hours:
- Open year-round from Tuesday to Sunday : 10am-6.30pm
- Closed on Mondays (except Easter and Whitsun Mondays) and on January 1, May 1 and December 25.
- Please note: last admission to the Cité is one hour before closing time.
Further information
- Self-service changing rooms
- Strollers and baby carriers allowed in the Cité
- Changing facilities available on the first floor
- No flash photography allowed
- Free admission for under-18s and under-26s (European Union nationals and regular non-European residents of France)
- Free admission every first Sunday of the month, from November to March inclusive
- Free admission for all during the European Heritage Days, on the 3rd weekend of September (September 21 and 22, 2024).