Pornic Castle
Standing facing the ocean, the Château de Pornic has watched over the old port for centuries. From early morning, its slender silhouette catches the eye of passersby.
As you stroll through the terraced gardens, you’re immersed in a thousand years of history: a medieval tower, a 19th-century seaside residence—legends and anecdotes blend with the unique panorama of the estuary.
At sunset, the stone walls take on a golden hue, and it becomes clear why this historic landmark is one of the coast’s most iconic sites. A must-see for lovers of heritage and seascapes.
2 rue Fernand de Mun
44210 Pornic
France
- From 01/07 to 31/08/2026 daily.
- From 01/09 to 31/12/2026 weekends. Closed exceptionally on December 25th.
In pictures
Practical information
Full price: 10 €.
Free entry for children under 13.
How to get there
2 rue Fernand de Mun
44210 Pornic
France
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