The last remnant of the Château d'Étampes, the Guinette Tower sits at the heart of a renovation project aimed at reopening the ruin of this keep to the public. Here is the story of this endangered heritage, which will be rediscovered and accessible again in September 2026.
In Étampes, the Tour de Guinette is set to celebrate its public inauguration in grand style during the Heritage Days weekend 2026, on September 19–20, 2026. A wide lineup of historical activities awaits visitors—here’s everything you need to know!
