Château de Voltaire
Description
The Château was built by Voltaire in 1758 and
was a meeting place for the greatest minds of the
Enlightenment. He spent 20 years of his life there,
pursuing his combat against intolerance and writing
his greatest works. Visitors can enter the philosopher’s
private world by wandering in the restored apartments
and discovering his life and work through innovative
digital tools.
ID necessary to cross the French border.
was a meeting place for the greatest minds of the
Enlightenment. He spent 20 years of his life there,
pursuing his combat against intolerance and writing
his greatest works. Visitors can enter the philosopher’s
private world by wandering in the restored apartments
and discovering his life and work through innovative
digital tools.
ID necessary to cross the French border.
Details
Schedule
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Open daily.
Jan › Mar: 10am › 5pm
Apr › Sept: 10am › 6pm
Oct › Dec: 10am › 5pm
Jan 1st, May 1st, Nov 1st &
11th, Dec 25th: Closed Price
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- Geneva City Pass discount
- Free
Contact
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Address
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Allée du Château - 1210 Ferney-VoltaireTelephone: +33 4 50 40 53 21