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  • Guided Tour of Château d’Auray: Historical Insights

    Experience the guided tour of the Château d’Auray on July 2, 2026, at 11:00 AM. First mentioned in 1069, this historic site served as a residence for the Dukes of Brittany and was pivotal during the War of the Breton Succession. It stood against French claims until the 1532 union of Brittany and France, before being dismantled years later. With a capacity of just 15, this intimate tour allows you to explore the château’s rich history and captivating heritage, revealing tales of power and conflict. Participation costs 5€ for adults, while entry is free for those under 18. Registration is mandatory, and spots are limited, so secure your place through the designated online platform. Don’t miss this chance to uncover the intriguing past of this landmark in Brittany.