LE CHÂTEAU D’URTUBIE
The Château d'Urtubie, one of the last castles in the Basque Country, furnished and inhabited.
In the heart of a listed park, 3 km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz, the Château d'Urtubie, listed as a Monument Historique, the former fortified house of Urtubie, imposes its 6 centuries of history on the Labourdin landscape. The Middle Ages, the Renaissance, Louis XIV, the Revolution, Napoleon I and Napoleon III and the Roaring Twenties. With its two domed towers and fish-scale slate roof, the château's architecture bears the stamp of its masters, from 1341 to the present day. Learn all about the history of a family from the Tartas d'Urtubie to the Counts of Coral, the current owners. The prestigious rooms are full of character, with high ceilings, moldings, carved wooden walls and exceptional period furniture... Not forgetting the 17th-century chapel and 18th-century Orangerie, as well as the Jardin des Simples reserved for medicinal plants from the Basque region, all set in the 6-hectare park which can be used for seminars. And in situ, a hotel with renovated rooms fully furnished and decorated with period paintings and furniture. In this exceptional setting, 2 escape games, an original life-size escape game where you'll find yourself locked in a room of the château with your team, and you'll have 60 minutes to escape. Realism and emotion guaranteed with this authentic escape game, one of the first to be developed in France. Come and discover one of the last castles in the Basque Country, furnished and inhabited.
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