Tiffauges Castle

During your stay at our campground in Saint-Hilaire, take a trip to Tiffauges and its fortified castle, nicknamed “Bluebeard’s Castle” in reference to Gilles de Rais, its most famous resident.

Château de Tiffauges is a fortified castle located in the commune of Tiffauges, in the Vendée department. It is sometimes called Château de Barbe Bleue, in reference to the nickname of Gilles de Rais, its most famous resident.

The château has been listed as a historic monument since July 9, 1957.

To mix things up during your vacation, consider taking a trip back in time at the Historial de la Vendée or visiting the Charles Milcendeau Museum.