Castle of Plessis-MacéCastle of Plessis-Macé

Welcome with the castle of Plessis-Macé

Teaching animations

Activities 3-6 years

This project aims at:

  • to allow a very young public a first making of contact with its inheritance and thus already to sensitize it with the richnesses of its area.
  • to propose the one time discovery within an adapted framework, this to him by calling upon all its directions
  • to allow the young public to assimilate knowledge in a ludic way

Of what do consist animations?

1 the course discovered (one day):

  • the visit external of the castle
  • the visit of the home

Course discovered

2 courses discovered dramatized (one day):

It acts by taking again the same contents as the circuit presented to the preceding point to propose an initiation with the inheritance by using theatrical dimension. Indeed, two organizer-actors, in the role of a knight and a rider will propose to the children to discover the time of the castle-forts and their occupants, as well from the architectural point of view as of the daily life. The children will be able to dress up and carry out various handling.

3 the visit of the castle and the workshop costume of the knight (one day)

Costume of knight

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Visit and workshops for This, Cm, 5th

This day aims at:

  • to initiate a young public with the concept of inheritance and to sensitize it with the richnesses of its area,
  • to propose the one time discovery within an adapted framework, this in bond with the school programs,
  • to allow the young public to assimilate knowledge and a know-how within a framework different from the class,
  • to initiate it with auxiliary sciences of the history (heraldic) and thus to put it directly in contact with the techniques used by the historians to found their research.

Of what do consist animations?

1 the visit of the castle:

  • the visit of the castle
  • the visit of the home

2 workshops:

- the heraldic one Heraldic
- the chivalrous costume
- tournaments of XIè in XVIè century
- tools of writing and the manuscript with the Middle Ages
- the route people of the Middle Ages

People of the Middle Ages People of the Middle Ages

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Teaching animations with the castle of Plessis-Macé

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General advice of Maine-et-Loire