Seen from the sky, you might think that Castelmaurou is about to experience the remake of Signs, this film where Mel Gibson discovers
crop circles in its corn fields, precursors of an alien invasion. But do not panic, the labyrinth created from scratch in the middle of the plants of this 4 hectare field is indeed the fruit of the hand of man. From July 3, a
giant maze There will take shape where young and old can get lost in the maze of stems more than 3 meters high.
This playful concept born in the Gulf of Morbihan has landed at the gates of the Pink City. Between the rows of cereals, visitors will discover giant wooden games and embark on a course of puzzles on the theme of Arthur’s knights (from 7 to 8 euros).
Plot harvested after the season
They will also be able to familiarize themselves with the great cultures. “We rent the plot to a farmer, we pay him the corn that we cut and when the labyrinth closes at the end of August, he can harvest. It is also a way to have another look at agriculture, educational panels on the cultivation of corn are also placed throughout the labyrinth ”, explains Cassiopée Delplanque, manager of this Popcorn labyrinth which should accommodate 15,000. to 20,000 visitors this year.
To discover this vegetal atmosphere in another atmosphere, nocturnes (9 euros) are organized every Thursday and Saturday. And for those who want to scare themselves, July 16 and August 13 will be nights of horror.