JEP 2025 Oizé

Oizé

CHATEAU DE MONTAPIN
2, lieu-dit Montaupin

The castle was rebuilt at the end of the 18th century on the site of a former feudal castle dating from the 11th and 12th centuries. The oldest part of the castle still visible today is the turret, dating from the 15th century.
*Art and artists under the Montaupin sky". The château welcomes artists from the Sarthe who come to share their creations in an inspiring historical setting: painting, sculpture, embroidery, Bruges lace, ceramics...
Communal areas open to visitors (château entrance, wooded sitting room and refectory) and château grounds Guided tours: Saturday and Sunday, 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm

Admission: Adults: €3, children: free

Refreshment bar and on-site sales of local produce
Please come dressed in period costume
(15th - 18th century)
Car park in front of the café-Bar




EGLISE ST HILAIRE
Place Marin Mersenne
The church of Saint-Hilaire d'Oizé, which combines a Romanesque nave with a Plantagenet-style Gothic heart, is part of the history of the village, which was the administrative centre of an important deanery in the Middle Ages.
Listed as a Historic Monument, you'll discover the history of the church and the commune of Oizé, as well as the little stories attached to it. You can admire the 13th-century mural fresco, one of only two depictions of the burial of Saint-Hilaire.
All parts of the church are open to the public except the bell tower, for safety reasons.
Self-guided and guided tours: Saturday, 9am to 1pm
Self-guided tours: Sunday, 9am to 5pm
*At the Prieuré d'Oizé
6 rue du Prieuré
Sainte Marie-Madeleine d'Oizé Priory, dating from the 12th century, welcomes you to its annual open house.
Listed as a historic monument, this building bears witness to the history of the commune of Oizé.
*Visit the attic to admire the original 900-year-old roof structure.
*Mini Arts and Crafts Market organised for its 3rd edition in its private garden.
*Open doors at the furniture makeover workshop.
Saturday from 10am to 6pm

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