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Sommières, the green setting of the castle
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1000 years of history!
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Visitors can see the hidden facets of the royal chapel...
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Go back through the centuries with the Bermond Towe
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A thousand-year-old fortress opens its doors to you. Discover the singular history of its inhabitants and the secrets of defensive architecture. Continue your visit
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Workshops for children
Activities and events for a varied public are organised at the castle in Sommières: children's workshops, cultural activities for adults and children—there is something for all ages and all tastes!
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A workshop for future architects
After a playful visit to find out the secrets of the building of the fort, children learn about archaeological digs.
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Workshop "Stained glass"
The workshop is run by Clotilde Gontel, a young professional stained glass artist. After explaining how glass and stained glass is made and the use of colours, she guides the participants in the making of an object.
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Sommières, a living and lively medieval town
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Sommières, a living and lively medieval town
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Sommières, a living and lively medieval town
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