Embark on an extraordinary journey at Château de Taisne: a jewel in the crown of Champagne’s winegrowing heritage! Nestled in the heart of the village of Les Riceys, this hidden treasure opens its doors to you for a timeless escapade, to discover a monument, a culture and an authentic gastronomy! Let yourself be seduced by this epic journey through the centuries! Accessible to all, including those with reduced mobility, this tour is perfect for couples, families or friends!
Listed as a historic monument, Château de Taisne is a living testimony to French history, from the foundations laid in 1086 by Robert 1er, Seigneur des Riceys, to its contemporary incarnation. Continually revitalized by its successive heirs, this historic château has retained its original splendor while reinventing itself over the centuries. Today, inhabited by Charles and Ségolène de Taisne, it invites you to immerse yourself in its captivating history, while discovering the riches of an exceptional wine-growing terroir!
This terroir, renowned for its 3 appellations d’origine contrôlée: champagne, vin de coteaux champenois and rosé des Riceys, will reveal itself to you in all elegance in the château’s exceptional setting. Make the most of your visit by strolling through the park and formal gardens. The château’s interiors are not open to visitors, with the exception of the 12th-century Cellier, the Grande Cuisine and the reception rooms in the outbuildings, including the bread oven room. You’ll have the opportunity to extend your visit by enjoying local flavors in a traditional gourmet break, and for even more discovery, an educational water trail will help you discover the vital role of this resource in the château’s ecosystem.
This self-guided tour of the Château de Taisne is both a pleasant and enriching experience. Immerse yourself in this fascinating epic and book your visit now!
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Languages spoken French
From 01.07.2023
From €3.
Free admission for children under 12.
- Open house
Open from 10am to 6pm.
- A unique visit to a listed château
- A moment of escape and indulgence in an exceptional setting
- Discover the history of the Château de Taisne and the intrigues that took place there.
Château de Ricey bas
REINVENTING CHATEAU LIFE Between Champagne and Burgundy, in the Laignes valley and in the heart of Riceys-Bas, Château de Ricey-Bas, with its formal gardens and over twenty-five hectares of parkland, has been part of France's great history since Robert 1er, Seigneur des Riceys, laid the foundations in 1086... Charles and Ségolène de Taisne are the most recent heirs to this elegant property, which has been in the family since 1837. They will tell you more than anyone else about its 10 centuries of history, handed down from family to family.
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NF Environnement – Sites de loisirs