OPENING TIMES IN 2009
The château du Lude is open from april 1^st to September 30
(Closed Wednesdays in April, May, June 1^st to 15^th and September)

Open to group tours all year round by request.

 ·Opening times
     Gardens : 10:00 - 12:30 noon and 2:00 - 6:00 pm
     Guided Tours of the Château : 2:30 - 6:00 pm


 .MAP
     click here to see the map


 ·NEURODON DAYS
     Charity action: the private herbgarden is especially open to the public from may 1^st to 4^th,
     special rates 6.60€ to visit the gardens (2€ for Neurodon)


 ·EXHIBITIONS
     “Redouté’s table”:
     English porcelain Roy Kirkham, from june 6 to 28

     Ancient roses, watercolours of Florence d’Ersu : from june 6 to September 30

     Land Art a “Rose itinerary” by painter Guy de Malherbe , from june 6 to September 30



 ·THE “WEEK-END DES JARDINIERS”
     June 6th and 7th (open from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm)

 ·THE P.J. REDOUTE PRIZE
  Best garden book award
     Saturday june 6 at 3:30 pm

 ·THE MUSIC AND GOURMET DAYS
   Concerts at the château and jam making in the old kitchen
     July 12 and 14
     August 15 and 16
     September 19 and 20

RATES

VISIT	Adult	Child (7-15 years)
INDIVIDUAL     ·Gardens     ·Castle & Gardens	4.60 € 7 €	2.30 € 3.50 €
WEEK-END DES JARDINIERS (Gardener's Week-end)	8 €	Free until 18 years old
GROUPS (at least 15 people) Gardens Castle & Gardens	4.50 € 5.50€	2.10 € 2.90 €

ENTERTAINMENT
Shooting days (pheasants) and renting rooms for high standard receptions : please contact us for further details.

High standard bed and breakfast on demand

INFORMATIONS

 ·Tourist Office :  +33 (0)2 43 94 62 20 - www.ville-lelude.fr

 ·Where to eat and sleep :
     ** Hotel-restaurant La Renaissance
     Av. de La Libération - 72800 Le Lude
     Tél. +33 (0)2 43 94 63 10

     ** Hotel-restaurant l’Auberge Alsacienne
     14 rue de la Boule d’Or - 72800 Le Lude
     Tél. +33 (0)2 43 48 20 45

     ** Auberge du Port des Roches (8 km)
     72800 Luché-Pringé - Tél. +33 (0)2 43 45 44 48


 ·To contact us :
     Château du Lude, 72800 Le Lude , France
     Tel. +33 (0)243 94 60 09 - Fax. +33 (0)243 45 27 53
     info@lelude.com