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Rescue of Chambord: the Ministry of Culture does not want the project or the money from Puy du Fou

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DECRYPTION – The famous Vendée park recently offered its services, informally, to the Domaine national de Chambord, in search of money to finance its restoration.

Around 27 million euros… This is the amount the Château de Chambord needs to save its Renaissance wing, also known as the François-I wingisseriously weakened for years. Not to mention the 10 million euros needed for the project to create an intellectual center dedicated to the Renaissance, which Pierre Dubreuil, director of the Domaine national de Chambord since 2023, dreams of bringing to fruition. But with what money? For the moment, only 12 million euros, making it possible to deal with emergency rescue work on the François-I wingisont été réunis.

Hence the idea that sprang into the mind of Nicolas de Villiers: what if the Puy du Fou park, which he presides over, came to the aid of Chambord and got involved in its promotion to the public, by providing its know-how in creating displays ambitious historical and artistic scene? “We have demonstrated, through the success of Puy du Fou which welcomes 3 million visitors per year and achieves…

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