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Le Chateau Camp

Camps Location

ENTRAYGUES SUR TRUYÈRE
Entraygues sur Truyère is a 12th century village that sits at the junction of the Truyère and Lot rivers. Beyond the quarters of the village and its fine collection of old houses, at the point where both rivers meet, stands a castle. Our campers will stay in this beautiful 17th century castle by the water, totally restored and considered one of the most beautiful sites in France. The 3-story chateau offers separate quarters for boys and girls (4 to 10 beds per room) and shower facilities. A swimming pool, tennis courts and a soccer field are located nearby.

Theme

During their stay, through games and different fun activities, campers will discover some of the most beautiful villages of France!

Activities

Mini-Camps Offered:

Kayaking (8-12 yrs old) / 3 days.

Tennis/Swimming (8-12 yrs old) / 3 days.

Camp “Robinson” Adventure camp / 2 days

Extra Activities

Swimming, tennis, medieval workshops, kayaking, archery, soccer, baseball, hockey, ping-pong, cricket, fishing, arts & crafts, juggling, cooking, music and more…

Field Trips

Local artisans: the wood-sculptor, potter, the goat cheese factory etc.

Discover the folklore of the Aveyron (local festivals) and the farmers markets

Visit Conques and its 11th century Roman church. Conques, a truly delightful village used to be a major religious center in the Middle Ages. Today it is still one of the principal pilgrimage routes through France to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain.

Village of Vieille-Vie and its 14th century castle.

The castle of Estaing surrounded by its old village and bridges.

Village of Espalion, its 11th century church, a fine example of the Romanesque style and its old palace, a 16th century mansion in fortified Renaissance style.

The castle of Calmont overlooking the villages of Espalion and Estaing.

12th century medieval village of Isaguettes.

Tour of the 10th century stone ruins of the village of Bez-Bedène.