The Best Sight in Château-Thierry, Champagne Country

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We've compiled the best of the best in Château-Thierry - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Musée Jean de La Fontaine

Recently restored, the 16th-century mansion where La Fontaine was born and lived until 1676 is now a museum, furnished in the style of the 17th century. It contains La Fontaine's bust, portrait, and baptism certificate, plus editions of his fables magnificently illustrated by Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1755) and Gustave Doré (1868). It's currently closed for renovations until 2026.

12 rue Jean-de-La-Fontaine, Château-Thierry, 02400, France
03–23–69–05–60
Sight Details
€5
Closed Mon. year-round and Sun. in Nov.–Mar.

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