Fouquet`s challenges - Château de Vaux-le

Fouquet’s challenges
Château de Vaux le Vicomte, http://www.vaux-le-vicomte.com/en/
The participants will head to the château’s gardens and follow the instructions
displayed on the tablet. Each team will have to tackle as many challenges as possible
in order to win points and hopefully come on top. UrbanCoaches will be on the ground
to ensure the game goes according to plan.
Timed Challenge
Literature Challenge
Movie Challenge
Fun Challenge
History Challenge
Visual Challenge
The teams will be able to pick
from a selection of challenges.
Playing the game:
Introduction briefing:
Teams consisting of between 5 and 8
participants will be put together. Our
UrbanLeader will introduce the
theme(s).
Next the participants will receive a 5minute training session on the
UrbanGaming concept and will be
given instructions on how to use the
tablet.
The teams will take part in mini-games
focusing on the theme(s).
The participants will head outside and follow the instructions displayed on the tablet.
Each team will be required to complete as many missions as possible in order to collect
points and hopefully finish first on the scoreboard. UrbanCoaches will be on the
ground to ensure the activity goes according to plan.
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Debriefing session:
At the end of the game, the
teams will return the
tablets. All photos and
videos associated with the
activity will be sent to them
electronically.
Optional:
If you booked a
room for the day and have
access to a projector, you will
be able to view your artistic
creations on site in a very
convivial atmosphere!
View an example of a
debriefing session
A FEW EXAMPLES OF CHALLENGES
Timed Challenge:
History Challenge:
FUN Challenge:
00 : 01 : 55
TIMED CHALLENGE
How many water jets can
you count by the cascades?
Be quick, you only have 2
minutes!
HISTORY CHALLENGE
The château’s success was
the result of the fraternal
genius of three men:
architect Le Vau, landscape
gardener Le Nôtre and
painter-decorator.... What
was his name?
FUN CHALLENGE
You are now standing
among the statuary.
Exhibit some creativity:
become statues and fade
into the background!
A FEW EXAMPLES OF CHALLENGES
Visual Challenge:
Postcard
VISUAL CHALLENGE
Will you be able to identify
the exact spot the photo
featuring on this postcard
was taken from?
Literature Challenge
LITERATURE CHALLENGE
"Weep, Nymphs of Vaux, and
swell your waves (...)."
This famous verse was written
by one of Fouquet’s protégés.
Will you be able to identify
him?
Movie Challenge
MOVIE CHALLENGE
The above video clip was taken
from the movie Moonraker.
One of its scenes was actually
shot at the exact spot where
you are currently standing.
Be imaginative and reproduce
this scene!
CONTACTS
David Ka
In charge of CityZen Gaming
00 33 6 13 08 19 42
[email protected]
Guillaume Tostivint
Co-founder in charge of trails
00 33 6 13 52 76 55
[email protected]
Martin Tissier
Co-founder in charge of UrbanGaming events
00 33 6 74 45 43 58
[email protected]