Historic Wedding Venues in France

Weddings are special occasions that have been celebrated in historic locations for generations. Read more

Some of these places not only offer a romantic and memorable setting, but also an atmosphere steeped in history. These could be churches, castles, mansions, palaces, town halls or any other notable building with a rich history. These places offer the bride and groom a timeless and unique experience for their wedding.

Domaine de Mauprié
Lusignan, Vienne
Mauprié is a family estate dating from the 13th century, surrounded by woods and fields and which offers from spring to autumn a setting that is both prestigious and rural which will seduce you.
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  • 280
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Hotel Lutetia
Paris, France
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An iconic palace for an unforgettable event: trust the expertise of the Lutetia Paris teams to organize a wedding that reflects your image.
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  • 120
  • 184 Bedrooms
  • From €320 pp
l'Abbaye de Seuilly
Seuilly, Indre-et-Loire
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Your wedding will be unforgettable at Seuilly Abbey. This charming establishment is the perfect setting for organizing a wedding that is both elegant and rustic.
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  • 180
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • From €4,000
Château de Nolet
Aucamville, Tarn-et-Garonne
The 19th century Nolet castle is surrounded by a 12-hectare park with beautiful century-old trees. Romantic 19th century castle.
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  • 300
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de la Mothe Chandeniers
Les Trois Moutiers, Vienne
An exceptional work, mysterious and romantic, a place of character and charm, authentic and friendly, chic and refined, which aims to celebrate the event of your choice.
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  • 300
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Château du Bois Rignoux
Vigneux-de-Bretagne, Loire-Atlantique
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  • 150
  • From €3,500
Château de la Rouërie
Saint-Ouen-la-Rouërie, Ille-et-Vilaine
Choosing a beautiful place for the most beautiful day of your life
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  • 250
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Domaine de Bisseret
Lavault-Sainte-Anne, Allier
The Château de Bisseret, in its green setting at the gates of the town of Montluçon, is the ideal place to organize your wedding or your prestigious events
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  • 850
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Le Moulin de Connelles
Connelles, Eure
Le Moulin de Connelles, an idyllic green location 1 hour from Paris for your events The only hotel in France spanning a river with its private island.
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  • 20
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Le Parc de Tirpoil
Montilliers, Maine-et-Loire
If you are planning to organize your wedding or a seminar for your company, we welcome you to our reception room (49) with your family
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  • 100
  • Affordable ($)
Domaine "Les Bains"
Guillon-les-Bains, Doubs
A RECEPTION ESTABLISHMENT HISTORICALLY DEDICATED TO CALM AND WELL-BEING
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  • 180
  • Moderate ($$)
Hôtel Restaurant Le Cep
Beaune, Côte-d'Or
The Hotel Le CEP, a 5-star establishment with 61 rooms including 36 suites, is an institution renowned worldwide for the quality and warmth of its hospitality.
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  • 61 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Château de Vauchelles Les Domart
Vauchelles-lès-Domart, Somme
In the superb setting of an enclosure classified as a Historic Monument, enjoy the calm and tranquility of the Château de Vauchelles.
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  • 190
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Tresserve
Tresserve, Savoie
The Château de Tresserve-Bonport offers you an exceptional setting, with a breathtaking view of the lake. Bourget
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  • 220
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Manoir de Prévasy
Carhaix-Plouguer, Finistère
AN EXCEPTIONAL SETTING The Prévasy manor is the unique place for organizing your events due to its architectural configuration and its private park.
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  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Domaine de Tourieux
Savigny, Rhône
This former “Maison des Champs” from 1857, fully privatizable, invites conviviality and serenity.
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  • 100
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Breuches
Breuches, Haute-Saône
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The Château de Breuches welcomes you to an area of history. Nestled in a park of approximately 50,000 m2, with its lawns, its old trees and undergrowth, its 7 bridges which overlook the waterways which cross its domain.
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  • 180
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • From €8,500
Château de Vaux
Fouchères, Aube
  • 230
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Manoir des Prévanches
Boisset-les-Prévanches, Eure
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  • 350
  • €1,500 - €12,150
Les Hautes Roches****
Rochecorbon, Indre-et-Loire
  • 70
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • Super luxury ($$$$)
Château du Martreil
Chemillé, Maine-et-Loire
  • 150
  • Moderate ($$)
Bar André
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime
Located at the foot of the towers, Bar André has been a true institution of the old port of La Rochelle since 1947. Open every day, the spacious rooms with varied decorations and the terrace with a view of the port make the place a unique space.
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  • 500
  • P.O.A
Les Tables de Crespin
Dénat, Tarn
Let all your desires for calm and greenery come to life in this little corner of paradise that Le Domaine de Crespin provides.
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  • P.O.A
Château de la Bussière
La Bussière, Loiret
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  • 200
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • From €2,000
Domaine de la Tour de L'horloge de Châteauvert
Ouagne, Nièvre
Le domaine de la Tour de L'horloge de Châteauvert Ouagne vous accueille dans son écrin de verdure. Une salle de réception de 300 m² et 107 Couchages vous vous permettra de réaliser la réception qui vous ressemble sans crainte.
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  • 250
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Le Château de Fère Hôtel ***** & Spa
Fère-en-Tardenois, Aisne
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  • 150
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Le Logis de Mauzay
Échiré, Deux-Sèvres
  • 100
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Crosville sur Douve
Crosville-sur-Douve, Manche
  • 320
  • Moderate ($$)
Domaine de l'Asenon
Causse-et-Diège, Aveyron
  • 90
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Château de Villerambert
Caunes-Minervois, France
  • 240
  • Super luxury ($$$$)
FAQ's

Why do couples choose historic wedding venues in France?

Couples often choose historic wedding venues in France for their beauty, architecture and history. These places offer a romantic and elegant setting to celebrate their union, as well as a touch of prestige and tradition.

Additionally, many historic venues in France offer superior wedding services, with refined menus, luxurious rooms for guests, and spectacular gardens and grounds for the ceremony and reception.


Which region of France is home to the most historic wedding venues?

It's difficult to say with certainty which region of France is home to the greatest number of historic wedding venues, as there are many locations across the country that have great historical and cultural value.

However, some regions are better known for their historical heritage and remarkable architecture, such as the Loire region, the Burgundy region, the Normandy region and the Provence region.


What are the recommended lead times for booking a historic wedding venue in France?

It is recommended to book a historic wedding venue in France at least a year in advance, especially if you have a specific date in mind.

Historic wedding venues are often very popular and booked up months or even years in advance, especially during wedding season. It is also advisable to visit the premises in person before booking to be sure the place suits your needs and expectations.


Are historic wedding venues affordable in France?

Prices for historic wedding venues in France vary widely depending on many factors such as location, size, facilities, season and services included. In general, historic wedding venues in France can be quite expensive, especially in the more popular areas. However, there are also more affordable options in lesser-known locations.

It's important to do your research and compare prices to find a historic wedding venue that fits your budget.


What is the maximum number of guests a historic wedding venue can accommodate in France?

The maximum number of guests a historic wedding venue can accommodate in France will depend on the venue in question. Some historic venues are very spacious and can accommodate several hundred guests, while others are smaller and are better suited to intimate weddings.

Typically, historic wedding venues in France have a capacity ranging from 50 to 500 guests, but this can vary greatly. It is important to check the maximum capacity of the venue before booking to ensure it can accommodate all your guests.


Do historic wedding venues in France have their own wine selection?

Yes, historic wedding venues in France often have their own wine selection. France is famous for its wines and many historic wedding venues offer top quality local wines for weddings.

Some wedding venues even have their own wine cellar and offer tastings to help couples choose the wine that best suits their wedding. It is important to check with the wedding venue in question to find out their wine selection and available options.