Created at the end of the 19th century, the museum of the Château des Rochers-Sévigné today benefits from the Musée de France label. Located in the heart of a huge wooded park, the building has high roofs and towers that belonged to the Sévigné family from the 15th century.
The museum of the Rochers-Sévigné castle unveils a collection of souvenirs left by Madame de Sévigné in this holiday property where she spent no less than sixteen stays. Visitors can thus discover a chapel from the end of the 17th century, the bedroom of the woman of letters, the French garden laid out by Le Nôtre or even the decorative wood.
This writer's house, accessible via the old orangery, welcomes its visitors with a beautiful plaster statue of Madame de Sévigné. On the program of these places which will immerse you in the Grand Siècle period, many portraits, letters, toiletries and other objects retracing the life of the letter writer, from the Place Royale in Paris to the Château de Grignan in Provence.
