The Donjon de Vez is closing for the winter season

28 October 2024
Dear friends and visitors, Autumn has arrived and the Donjon de Vez is closing for the season. We were thrilled to welcome you on the premises and to share with you the “Femmes Sculptées” (Sculpted women) exhibition. The Donjon de Vez will reopen in th …

European Heritage Days 2024

12 September 2024
On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, on September 21 and 22, 2024, admission to the Donjon de Vez will be free for all visitors aged 20 and under. Take advantage of this opportunity to explore this exceptional historic site!

The Donjon de Vez will reopen on Saturday the 25th of May !

15 February 2024
Winter is coming to an end and we are pleased to announce that the Donjon de Vez will reopen to the public on Saturday the 25th of May 2024 ! In May, the Donjon will be open on Saturday 25 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and Sunday 26 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. …

Winter closure

29 October 2023
Autumn is here and the 2023 season is coming to an end… The Donjon de Vez is closing for the winter and will reopen in the spring of 2024. We would like to thank all of our visitors, and look forward to welcoming you again next year !

European Heritage Days 2023

15 September 2023
During the European Heritage Days 2023, on Saturday the 16th and Sunday the 17th of September, the Donjon de Vez will be open from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and the entrance is free for all visitors under the age of 20.  

2023 season : the Donjon de Vez will reopen on Saturday the 17th of June

14 March 2023
The Donjon de Vez will be open to the public starting on Saturday the 17th and Sunday the 18th of June, and then on Saturday the 24th and Sunday the 25th of June. During the months of July, August and September, the Donjon will be open every day. Durin …

Holiday wishes

18 December 2022
Your browser does not support the video tag. The Donjon de Vez team wishes you a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year !

Winter closure for the Donjon de Vez

1 November 2022
After a beautiful 2022 season, the Donjon de Vez is now closing for the winter and will reopen in the Spring of 2023. We look forward to seeing you again next year !

Exceptional closure on Wednesday the 28th of September

25 September 2022
The Donjon de Vez will be exceptionally closed on Wednesday the 28th of September. We will open the following day with the usual opening hours. Thank you for your understanding !

Modified hours for accompanied visits on Sunday the 18th of October

17 September 2022
Exceptionnally, the accompanied visits on Sunday the 18th of October will take place at 4:30 PM and at 5:00 PM. The opening hours remain unchanged on that date (2:00 PM to 6:00 PM).

Exceptional closure on Sunday the 12th of June

23 May 2022
The Donjon de Vez will be exceptionally closed on Sunday the 12th of June. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. In June, the Donjon will be open every Saturday and Sunday. From July 1st to October 16th, the Donjon wi …

The Donjon de Vez will reopen on 04 June 2022

27 January 2022
The Donjon de Vez will reopen to the public on Saturday 04 June 2022 : in June, the Donjon will be open every weekend from July 1st to October 16th, the Donjon will be open every day the Donjon will be open on the last two weekends of October We look f …

The Donjon de Vez in “Parcs & Jardins des Hauts-de-France”

14 September 2021
Your browser does not support the video tag. The promotional movie “Parcs & Jardins des Hauts-de-France” (Parks & Gardens of the Hauts-de-France) is a joint production by the regional tourism committee and the Parcs & Jardins association.

European Heritage Days 2021: free entrance for all visitors aged 21 and below

13 September 2021
  For the 2021 edition of the European Heritage Days, the Donjon de Vez is offering free entrance to all visitors aged 21 and below, on Saturday the 18th and Sunday the 19th of September.    

New experience at the donjon : come picnic under Serge Mansau’s “yurt”

1 June 2021
Enjoy a new experience at the Donjon de Vez : come enjoy your picnic under Serge Mansau’s “yurt” at 1:30 PM !

European Heritage Days : free entrance for all visitors aged 18 and below

17 September 2020
On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September 2020, all visitors aged 18 and below will get free entrance to the Donjon de Vez. We look forward to seeing you this weekend !

The Lalanne exhibition is prolonged to September 2020

11 August 2020
The Lalanne exhibition at the Donjon de Vez was inaugurated in 2019. Initially planned for 2019 only, it has been prolonged until September 2020. Internationally-acclaimed artist François-Xavier Lalanne is first and foremost known for his animal sculpt …

The Donjon de Vez is to reopen soon

16 June 2020
The Donjon de Vez will soon re-open to the public, starting on July 1st ! The new opening hours and days for the 2020 season are the following : From July 1st to September 27, 2020 Open every day from 1:30 PM to 6:30 PM, guided tour at 3:30 PM. From Se …

Lalanne exhibition prolongation and new opening days for October

5 September 2019
The François-Xavier Lalanne exhibition, which was inaugurated on May 18 and was planned to last until September 30, will be prolonged until the end of October. Internationally-acclaimed artist François-Xavier Lalanne is first and foremost known for his …

Rencontres Musicales de Vez – the Donjon de Vez will be closed on June 29

11 June 2019
The third edition of the Rencontres Musicales de Vez will take place on Saturday 29 June 2019. On this date, the Donjon de Vez will be exceptionally closed for the day. An impressive panel of internationally-known artists will perform: ARIELLE DOMBASLE …

The Donjon de Vez’s café has opened

7 June 2019
Enjoy a hot or cold drink, or some ice cream in an enchanting and exceptional setting! Located within the castle’s walls, the Donjon de Vez’s café is now open to the public and offers cold and warm beverages as well as ice creams, to be enjoyed along w …

“Rendez-Vous aux Jardins” at the Vez Dungeon

24 May 2019
The Vez Dungeon is taking part in “Rendez-Vous aux Jardins” (Rendez-vous in the Gardens), organized by the French ministry of culture. The theme for 2019 is “Animals in the garden”. On this occasion, visit the Vez Dungeon and discover Pascal Cribier’s …

Discover our new website !

18 February 2019
The Donjon of Vez website is being updated and modernised for the 2019 season. You’ll find here the detail of our events and exhibits, the presentation of the collection of the Donjon of Vez, as well as all the necessary information for a successful vi …