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Jacques Coeur Palace Tickets

Explore the elegant salons and rooms of the Jacques Coeur Palace and discover one of the most important figures in the history of French commerce. This is a fantastic experience for your holiday to Bourges. Why Visit the Jacques Coeur Palace?.

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Explore the elegant salons and rooms of the Jacques Coeur Palace and discover one of the most important figures in the history of French commerce. This is a fantastic experience for your holiday to Bourges.

Why Visit the Jacques Coeur Palace?

The Jacques Coeur Palace is a medieval building in Bourges featuring Gothic-style architecture. A ticket provides access to its rooms and halls, built by Jacques Coeur, a key figure in trade between France and the Middle East. Since its construction in the 15th century, it has been a significant monument in France since 1840, serving various functions including a town hall, seat of the courts, and courthouse. You'll learn about its historical evolution during your visit.

Opening Times

The palace is open from Monday to Sunday at the following times:

From September 1 to September 30: 10 am to 12:15 pm, and 2 pm to 6 pmFrom October 1 to March 31: 9:30 am to 12:15 pm, and 2 pm to 5:15 pmFrom April 1 to 30: 10 am to 12:15 pm, and 2 pm to 6:00 pmFrom May 2 to June 30: 9:30 am to 12:15 pm, and 2 pm to 6:15 pmFrom July 1 to August 31: 10 am to 12:45 pm and 2 pm to 6:15 pm

Final admission allowed is 45 minutes before closing time. These times are flexible and subject to change.

Free Admission

Admission to the Jacques Coeur Palace is free for the following individuals:

Young people from the EU aged 18 to 25.Children under 18 years old, regardless of their nationality.

Admission is free on the first Sunday of the month between January 1 and March 31, and November 1 and December 31, and on the 3rd weekend of September. A certifying document is required for free ticket eligibility at the ticket office.

Partial Closures

Due to renovation works, the attic, treasure room, and alderman's room are closed until June 2026.

Included

  • Admission ticket to Jacques Coeur Palace

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Rue Paul Duplan, 18000 Bourges, France

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