Sometimes a mermaid, sometimes a dragon depending on the region, but here in France a dragon, Dame Mélusine has found her place on the roofs of the @chateauainaylevieil. She's back in time to admire nature waking up in this early spring 🌷

Dear visitor, we look forward to seeing you tomorrow from 10 am onwards to enjoy our park and gardens 🌳
Until 30 April inclusive, we will be open from 10 am to 12 noon and from 2 pm to 6.30 pm. Free visit of the gardens. 🌸
Guided tours, limited to 6, of the outside of the castle enclosure, the high courtyard and a historical and architectural presentation of the complex. 🏰 

Sometimes mermaid, sometimes dragon depending on the region but at our home dragon, Lady Mélusin has found her place on the roofs of the @chateauainaylevieil

She returns in time to admire nature waking up this early spring. Dear visitor friends, we are also expecting you tomorrow from 10 pm so we can enjoy our park and our gardens. Until April 30th, we will be open from 10 am to 12 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm. Free visit of the gardens.

Guided tours, limited to 6, from outside the castle enclosure, high courtyard and historical and architectural presentation of the whole.

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The 2021 garden plan

detailed plan of the château d'Ainay-le-Vieil, the park and the gardens

To help you find your way around, you can download and consult the map of the gardens below, but a copy will be given to you free of charge at the castle reception... 

Download the map of Ainay-le-Vieil in pdf format