Attention sports and heritage fans! The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, located in Seine-et-Marne, is offering a most original initiative to celebrate the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Until September 8, anyone with the same first name as a French gold medallist will receive free admission to visit this 17th-century architectural masterpiece. The announcement was made on the Château's Instagram account.
The offer doesn't stop there. For those who share their first name with a silver or bronze medallist, the château is offering a reduced rate of 13.50 euros instead of 17 euros. This offer also extends to Paralympic medallists, as soon as their first names are known. Proof of identity will suffice to confirm homonymity and access these benefits. Free tickets are valid for daytime visits only, and can be booked online by selecting the"zero euro invitation" or reduced rate option.
Here is the list of first names of French gold medallists (yours may be on it...):
Whether you're a "Teddy" or a "Cassandra", this offer opens the doors to one of the most beautiful châteaux in the Ile-de-France region, with a discount or free admission to make your visit even more memorable. It's the perfect opportunity to discover or rediscover this jewel of French heritage, while celebrating the sporting achievements of our Olympic athletes!
Dates and Opening Time
From August 10, 2024 to September 8, 2024
Location
Château de Vaux le Vicomte
Château de Vaux-Le-Vicomte
77950 Maincy
Prices
Free
Official website
www.instagram.com