Event
04.10.2020
Swiss Castle Day 2020
Step into history!
Step through the gates of Gruyères Castle and travel back in time. On Swiss Castle Day, discover how to handle medieval weapons with the Compagnie des Maciliens. Meet these enthusiasts and share their secrets. And if the exercise whets your appetite, don't miss out on the medieval delights concocted by the Compagnie des Quatre Lunes.
Hours
Animations from 10am to 6pm
Programme
Presentation of the medieval arsenal
Discovery workshops and weapons handling demonstrations
Ongoing.
Harquebus firing
On the esplanade: 11am, 2pm and 4pm
Archery demonstration
In the garden: 1pm and 4pm
Medieval cooking demonstration
Medieval tavern selling snacks.
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