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Logis royal du château de Villers-Cotterêts Cour du jeu de paume avec des visiteurs Cité internationale de la langue française, "Une langue-monde" Chapelle du château de Villers-Cotterêts
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Price : 9 €

Free admission for under 26-year-old residents of the EU
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Discover a cultural and living place entirely dedicated to the French language and French-speaking cultures, in the castle of Villers-Cotterêts.

Read the history of the monument

The must-see

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Vue de la cour du jeu de paume et de sa verrière

An impressive glass roof

A must-see

article | 4 min

Portrait photographique d'Alexandre Dumas, vers 1860

A land of writers

A must-see

article | 4 min

View of the royal alley in the Retz forest

The Cité's green setting, a unique natural heritage

A must-see

article | 3 min

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Le fabuleux destin des mots : de 1960 à nos jours

Le Robert

24.9€

Magnet ASK MOLIÈRE

7.5€

Magnet ASK ALEXANDRE DUMAS

7.5€

Magnet ASK FRANÇOIS Ier

7.5€

Carte de fidélité Passion Monuments du Centre des monuments nationaux

The Passion monuments loyalty program

As soon as it opens, enjoy unlimited access to the Cité internationale de la langue française! The Passion monuments card opens the doors to more than 80 monuments throughout France. A must for heritage lovers.

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