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Cité Internationale de la Langue Française Tickets

If you're passionate about languages, you can't miss out on the Cité Internationale de la Langue Française, a center dedicated to the French language located in the castle of Villers-Cotterêts.

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If you're passionate about languages, you can't miss out on the Cité Internationale de la Langue Française, a center dedicated to the French language located in the castle of Villers-Cotterêts.

Why Visit the Cité Internationale de la Langue Française?

Nestled in the Haute-France region, just north of Paris, stands the Villers-Cotterêts Castle, a Renaissance structure commissioned by King François I. This historical monument now hosts the Cité Internationale de la Langue Française, an exhibition center focused on the French language.

Your ticket allows exploration of this restored castle, reopened to the public in October 2023. You can wander through the castle's rooms that house the diverse exhibits related to the French language.

The interactive exhibition reveals the origin and evolution of the French language, spoken in numerous French-speaking countries and regions globally. Visitors will uncover insights into the history and growth of the French language throughout the centuries.

Opening Times

The Cité Internationale de la Langue Française is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 6:30 pm. The last access is one hour before closing time.

Free Admission

Admission is free for:

Young people from the European Union between 18 and 25 years oldChildren under 18 of any nationality

No reservation is required. Visitors should present a valid ID at the ticket offices of the monument.

Included

  • Admission ticket to the Cité Internationale de la Langue Française in the Villers in Cotterêts Castle

Location

Activity location

10 Place Aristide Briand, 02600 Villers-Cotterêts, France

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