Château de Castelnaud

Château de Castelnaud

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1 - Books and games for children

2 - Military architecture and the art of medieval warfare

3 - Tourism and regional history

4 - Gifts

Books and games for children

Young adult (documentary)
Le temps des chevaliers
(The Age of Knights), C. Gravett

Code: SOD1
14 euros
4 pp illus. colour, Gallimard collection "Les yeux de la découverte", 1993.
For 9 to 14 yr. olds.
This work plunges us deep into the life of knights through different themes: knights' equipment, châteaux, battles and also courtly love and the Troubadours.

Young adult (documentary)
Le temps des châteaux forts
(The Age of Châteaux Fortresses)

Code : SOD2
14 euros
64 pp illus. colour, Gallimard collection " Les yeux de la découverte ", 1994.
For 9 to 14 yr. olds.
This educational work follows the evolution of châteaux fortresses, from their beginnings to their decline, and it also has chapters on daily life (spinning wool, raising animals, the art of the blacksmith).

Young adult (documentary)
Armes et armures
(Weapons and Armours)

Code : SOD3
14 euros
64 pp illus. colour, Gallimard collection " Les yeux de la découverte ", 1994.
For 9 to 14 yr. olds.
This work shows and explains knights' defensive weaponry.

Young adult (documentary)
Le siège du château fort
(The Siege of a Château Fortress)

Code : SOD4
12,00 euros
Gallimard.
How did attackers besiege a château? This work tells about medieval war techniques.

Children's books (documentary)
J'observe l'attaque du château fort (I am Watching an Attack of a Château Fortress)

Code : SOD5
9,90 euros
Gallimard collection "Premières découvertes".
For 3 to 6 yr. Olds.
This book teaches the very young how people in the Middle Ages laid siege to a château.

Château Fortress Model

Code : MC1
6 euros
model with envelope for return post.
A do-it-yourself cardboard model of a medieval château.

Figurines

Code : PA
5,50 euros each
For 3+ yrs.
An entire collection of figurines: crossbowmen, Crusaders, knights armed with a mace or a lance. The collection of characters also includes historical figures such as Joan of Arc. Each figurine can be accompanied by its own horse.