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.

Château d'Aubiac en Gascogne
Aubiac, Lot-et-Garonne
Very beautiful site on the Agenais hillsides, from 20 to 200 people. very beautiful rooms in stone and traditional framework.
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  • 200
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Château de Pupetières
Châbons, Isère
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Un cadre exceptionnel pour recevoir Plus de 200 m² de réception. L'atmosphère, le charme, le calme des lieux vous séduiront tout au long de l'année.
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  • 250
  • €2,600 - €3,000
Château de la Roche Courbon
Saint-Porchaire, Charente-Maritime
In a warm and romantic atmosphere, La Roche Courbon welcomes you all year round to ensure you experience an unforgettable moment.
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  • 320
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Bersaillin
Bersaillin, Jura
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Located in the park of its remarkable castle whose history dates back to the 14th century, the Bersaillin estate is a place where history and architectural heritage come together in the heart of nature.
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  • 140
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • €4,900 - €4,900
Château de Kerouzéré
Sibiril, Finistère
Le Château de Kerouzéré, un lieu d'exception pour une cérémonie intimiste. Alliez le caractère d'une forteresse médiévale du XVème siècle à l'intimité d'une ancienne maison privée bretonne riche d'Histoire.
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  • 100
  • €3,200 - €3,600
Château Réaut
Rions, Gironde
Château Réaut offers you an exceptional setting: a modern property in the middle of the vineyards.
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  • 130
  • Moderate ($$)
Château d'Aveny
Vexin-sur-Epte, Eure
Ideally located 1 hour from Paris, in a haven of greenery, the Château d'Aveny offers an enchanting setting to celebrate the most memorable day of your life.
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  • 180
  • 35 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Le Chateau de Bricquebec
Breuville, Manche
Having spanned the centuries, the Hôtel Restaurant du Château de Bricquebec welcomes you in an authentic setting.
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  • 50
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Abbaye de Valsaintes
Simiane-la-Rotonde, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
The garden of Valsaintes Abbey offers several spaces to rent to organize your wedding in Provence.
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  • 80
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Maison de l'Amérique latine
Paris, Paris
Make your family events unique moments in the splendid lounges and gardens of the Maison de l’Amérique Latine located in two 18th century mansions.
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  • 220
  • P.O.A
Manoir de la Begaudière
Mont-Dol, Ille-et-Vilaine
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The Manoir de Bégaudière, a beautiful 17th century residence, will welcome you in an exceptional setting just a few minutes from Saint-Malo. Come discover the splendors of the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel and celebrate your most beautiful ceremony there.
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  • 110
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • €3,775 - €5,465
Prieuré de Lavaray
Fondettes, Indre-et-Loire
À quinze minutes du centre de Tours, tout près de Saint Cyr-sur-Loire, le prieuré de Lavaray est un ensemble fortifié du Moyen Age classé Monument Historique.
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  • 200
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Domaine Valaudran Hôtel ***
Salbris, Loir-et-Cher
Offrez-vous le cadre unique et majestueux du Domaine de Valaudran pour célébrer ces moments d'exception de votre vie !
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  • 150
  • 31 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Domaine du Soleil couchant
Saint-André-de-Roquelongue, Aude
La salle fait 250 m2 soit 18 m. X 14 m., elle est de plain-pied, et peut recevoir environ 180 personnes assises . Elle a sa cuisine d’assemblage, une grande entrée et des sanitaires équipés pour les handicapés.
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  • 180
  • 15 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Château la Villatade
Sallèles-Cabardès, Aude
Vous rêvez d'organiser votre mariage dans le Sud de la France, entre vignes, garrigue et oliviers, dans un lieu d’exception où le charme et l’authenticité sont intimement mêlés à la sérénité des lieux.
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  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Manoir de Cahan
Grand-Fougeray, Ille-et-Vilaine
The Domaine de CAHAN welcomes the events of your life in an exceptional place. In the great outdoors, ideally located between Nantes, Rennes and Vannes, its 11-hectare park is a festival of beauty.
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  • 200
  • P.O.A
Château de Faverges
Faverges-Seythenex, Haute-Savoie
Pour la célébration de votre union, choisissez un lieu unique entre lac et montagnes. Niché dans le parc naturel régional du massif des Bauges en Haute-Savoie.
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  • 200
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château d'Ainay-le-vieil
Ainay-le-Château, Cher
Le château médiéval et Renaissance Habité par la même famille depuis des siècles, le château d’Ainay-le-Vieil vous fera passer une journée inoubliable.
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  • 200
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Moulin de Surier
Beaumont du Périgord, Dordogne
The entire Moulin du Surier**** team will be delighted to welcome you and will give you a warm welcome. These professionals will help you organize an exceptional reception.
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  • 80
  • 60 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Le Caveau des Ducs
Dijon, Côte-d'Or
Welcoming you with kindness in their reception area, the Caveau des Ducs team will be at your entire disposal to make your event an exceptional moment.
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  • 100
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Montgeroult
Montgeroult, Val-d'Oise
The Château de Montgeroult is a family property, inhabited by the same family since 1831. The château, the outbuildings, the gardens and the park are protected as Historic Monuments. The interior of the commons offers a beautiful bright room.
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  • 130
  • Moderate ($$)
Le Château d'Hardricourt
Hardricourt, Yvelines
Our orangery located opposite the castle, overlooking the gardens, offers a reception space of more than 200 m2 for organizing weddings or seminars.
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  • 150
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From €6,900
Château de La Chesnaie
Eaubonne, Val-d'Oise
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Thank you for your interest in the Château de la Chesnaie, classified as a Historic Monument. We will welcome you with joy and will create with you a reception in your image.
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  • 100
  • €2,600 - €3,600
Le Clos d'Amblaincourt
Chambly, Oise
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Nestled at the gates of the Vexin natural park, this preserved green setting and the warm decor of our estate will allow you to share unforgettable moments such as weddings, baptisms... and will offer your events an exceptional setting!
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  • 120
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From €2,400
Château des Hauts de Provins
Champcenest, Seine-et-Marne
With its spacious spaces, the Château des Hauts de Provins offers you the opportunity to host your professional and private events. Organize your event in an exceptional setting.
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  • 400
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Rouffillac
Carlux, Dordogne
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  • Super luxury ($$$$)
Château Lagut
Négrondes, Dordogne
CHÂTEAU LAGUT SE COMPOSE D'UNE FERME DE CHÂTEAU UNIQUE AVEC 5 GÎTES DE CHARME AUTOUR D'UNE CHARMANTE COUR. LE DOMAINE EST ENTOURÉ D'UNE BELLE NATURE ET CHAQUE GÎTE A ACCÈS À LA PISCINE CHAUFFÉE, AU JACUZZI, AU SAUNA, AU COURT DE TENNIS ET À LA SALLE
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  • 200
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Comptoir Saint-Hilaire
Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas, France
A 57 Ha estate, at the foot of the Cévennes, which can accommodate from 50 to 200 people, in a unique atmosphere. 40 of your guests will be able to stay on site and 20 nearby
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  • 200
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château du Bédat
Aignan, Gers
Imagine gathering your friends and family here for an unforgettable celebration. Château du Bédat is the perfect home to welcome your closest friends and family and prepare for your big day.
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  • 100
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Bastide de Lussan
Lussan, Gard
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Un mariage champêtre, chic et bohème dans un grand mas provençal La bastide de Lussan magnifie chaque moment de la cérémonie
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  • 120
  • €5,000 - €9,800
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.