Les Médiévales de Gourdon
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Edition 2024 — Médiévales de Gourdon
2024 edition of Les Médiévales de Gourdon, on Sunday, August 4th and Monday, August 5th. A dive into the 15th century with historical shows about the legend of Bertrand de Gourdon and Richard the Lionheart, knight tournaments, a parade of geese with border collies, medieval crafts, and concerts.
2024 Edition: The Legend of Bertrand de Gourdon
The Médiévales de Gourdon 2024 took place on Sunday, August 4th, and Monday, August 5th, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 11:00 PM on Sunday and from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM on Monday, in the medieval town of Gourdon.
Program Highlights
The 2024 edition offered a particularly rich program focused on a dive into the 15th century:
- Historical Shows on the legend of Bertrand de Gourdon and Richard the Lionheart, presented by Héritages du Sénéchal
- Knight Tournaments by the company CowProd and other troupes
- Parade of Geese accompanied by a border collie, an original animation
- Young Audience Shows: dragon shows, puppet theater, medieval tales, interactive shows, and magic
- Medieval Concerts by Turba Musica and Tanneurs de Drac (concert at 9:00 PM)
- Artisanal Crafts: glassblowers, weavers, woodturners, lacemakers, blacksmiths, calligraphers
- MJC Workshops: heraldry, giant board games, wooden games, storytelling
- Merchant Quarter with medieval catering and period products
Information on 15th Century Cuisine
Educational activities allowed visitors to discover 15th-century cuisine, table arts, hygiene, and the art of war.
Where does it take place — Médiévales de Gourdon
Cité Médiévale de Gourdon
Cité Médiévale de Gourdon, 46300 Gourdon