In the footsteps of the patriarch, Ferney-Voltaire
On this special tour, you'll encounter challenges and riddles that transport you to Voltaire's era, revealing the history of the city and philosopher's crucial role in it's development.
Explore the park, glimpse the former cabaret, and visit Voltaire's former residence in the castle. The theater, the old city district, along with other intriguing spots, await your visit.
Step back in time with us! Join the adventure now!
Highlights
Discover why a distinguished philosopher of his time chose to settle in a humble village.A centuries-long journey: from an old farm to a modern media library.Discover relic of the oldest quarter of the city dated from 17th century.Dive into the stories of Voltaire's clashes with church and with his old nemesis in the city.
Storyline
You find yourself in the heart of the city, surrounded by cobblestone streets lined with charming old houses, and the air is charged with an atmosphere of wisdom and knowledge.
The sounds of life that you encountered while passing by have captured your interest, and this instant marks the beginning of your journey...
Game route
Starting point Statue of Voltaire
1B Av. Voltaire, 01210 Ferney-Voltaire, FranceFinish point The Bust of Voltaire
2 Grand' Rue, 01210 Ferney-Voltaire, FrancePlaces you will visit
10
It will take you
77-107 mins
You will walk
2890 steps
Total distance
2.2 km
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