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 de Brenon
Bonneville-Aptot, Eure
More pricing inside
Célébrez les moments précieux de la vie dans un cadre luxueux et verdoyant au Château de Brenon, bâti en 1755. Niché à seulement 1h15 de Paris, notre domaine offre un écrin idyllique.
Read more
  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • €1,500 - €2,000
Château de Bazoches
Bazoches, Nièvre
More pricing inside
Established mid-slope of a wooded hill on the site of an old Roman post at the gates of Morvan, in direct visibility with Vézelay (10 km).
Read more
  • From €1,300
Château de Ferrières
Ferrières-en-Brie, Seine-et-Marne
Vivez une expérience unique dans un écrin du XIXième siècle. Nos équipes vous accompagneront dans l’organisation et la réalisation de votre événement afin de le rendre inoubliable.
Read more
  • 242
  • From €180 pp
Le Domaine des Ombrais
Saint-Projet-Saint-Constant, Charente
Anciennement cette grange imposante permettait d'entreposer les récoltes et denrées diverses à l'abri des éléments. C'était aussi un lieu de vie pour les hommes et leur bêtes travaillant sur les terres alentours.
Read more
  • 300
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château Grange Cochard
Villié-Morgon, Rhône
More pricing inside
The surroundings of the castle offer a calm and relaxing setting for organizing wedding ceremonies surrounded by nature.
Read more
  • 200
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • €2,000 - €6,500
Château Bone
Gauriac, Gironde
Château Bone is an ideal place to host a bucolic event. It can accommodate up to 250 people in a banquet layout and can take place outside thanks to the covered space designed to receive your cocktails.
Read more
  • 250
  • Luxury ($$$)
L'Orée du Plessis
Le Plessis-aux-Bois, Seine-et-Marne
Cette ancienne grange du XIXème siècle témoin du passé, vous accueille de janvier à décembre au gré des saisons.
Read more
  • 220
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Domaine de Preissac
Castelmaurou, Haute-Garonne
Located 15 minutes from the city center, the Domaine de Preissac is made up of a former 2,800 m² sheepfold and a renovated 3,200 m² castle in the heart of a 136-hectare park, providing a privileged setting for organizing your events.
Read more
  • 500
  • Luxury ($$$)
Domaine des Deux Eaux
Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Viviane a rêvé ces lieux comme habités de ses valeurs et de son attachement à ce joli coin de terre béarnaise. Elle partage avec passion son amour pour cette vielle maison empreinte d’histoire.
Read more
  • 160
  • Moderate ($$)
Le Moulin d'Epouville
Épouville, Seine-Maritime
Depuis plus de quinze ans, nous sommes spécialisés dans l’organisation de mariages « clef en main » (wedding planner) dans notre propriété du Moulin d’Épouville dont l’histoire remonte au XIe siècle.
Read more
  • 180
  • Moderate ($$)
Le Clos de Félines
Saint-Marcel-de-Félines, Loire
Mariages, cérémonies, réunions de famille… Parce que certains moments de la vie sont rares et les souvenirs qu’ils laisseront, impérissables, ils méritent un écrin prestigieux.
Read more
  • 200
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Domaine Terre Ugo
Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône
Organisez votre mariage en Provence à Terre Ugo Niché au cœur de la campagne aixoise, Terre Ugo vous ouvre ses portes à l'occasion du plus beau jour de votre vie
Read more
  • 100
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Chateau De Lugagnac
Riviere Sur Tarn, Aveyron
A proximité des Gorges du Tarn, Patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO, dans la parc Naturel des Grands Causses. Sa construction remonte vers 1363 par Pierre de Guitard, il fut ensuite propriété des de Montvalat, Pélamourgue et de Vailhausy...
Read more
  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Château de la Cazine
La Fôt, Creuse
Le plus beau jour de votre vie mérite un lieu d’exception Au cœur de la campagne de France Dîner de mariage dans un restaurant gastronomique. Privatisation exclusive du Château de la Cazine à Wyndham Chateau de la Cazine Halcyon Resort
Read more
  • 45
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Domaine de Saint Bacchi
Jouques, Bouches-du-Rhône
Près d’Aix en Provence, à Jouques, Cécile et Daniel Ughetto vous accueillent dans un cadre enchanteur. L’authenticité du lieu, les étendues boisées à perte de vue vous séduiront par leur magie
Read more
  • 140
  • Moderate ($$)
Château de Beauregard
Saint-Avé, Morbihan
Mariez-vous à Beauregard Le Domaine de Beauregard accueille toute l’année vos événements privés (mariage, anniversaire, réceptions familiales…) dans un cadre historique privilégié.
Read more
  • 70
  • Luxury ($$$)
La Tablée Médiévale
Civrieux-d'Azergues, Rhône
Point de départ de la route des vins du Beaujolais, une belle adresse pour un séjour authentique. Bienvenue à la Tablée Médiévale, Logis Hôtel restaurant avec piscine à Civrieux-d'Azergues.
Read more
  • 90
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Maison de Myon
Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle
Fidèle à cette philosophie, Martine Quénot vous accueille à la Maison de Myon, joyau d’hospitalité niché au cœur de Nancy, à un souffle de la majestueuse Place Stanislas et de l’ombre apaisante de la Cathédrale.
Read more
  • 100
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Château de Serrant
Saint-Georges-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire
Location du château pour un mariage ou un séminaire : un cadre historique pour un événement unique
Read more
  • 190
  • Super luxury ($$$$)
Moulin Bicheret
Guérard, Seine-et-Marne
Grâce à son cadre atypique et plein de caractère, le Moulin Bicheret est un lieu incontournable pour l’organisation de tous types d’événements
Read more
  • 150
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
La Magnanerie de Seillans
Seillans, Var
Une magnanerie, c'est le lieu d'exploitation du ver à soie... Surprenant, non ? Magique, sans doute, un peu... Laissez-vous donc emporter dans la découverte de cet endroit porteur d'histoire.
Read more
  • 150
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild
Paris, Paris
The Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild is a private mansion classified as a historic monument with contemporary characteristics from the Haussmann period.
Read more
  • 350
  • Luxury ($$$)
La Bastie de la Jonchère
Beauregard-Baret, Drôme
A vast fortified house composed of a spacious interior courtyard originally flanked by four defensive towers and a wall, the Château de la Jonchère stands immutably on its promontory overlooking the Isère valley.
Read more
  • 150
  • Luxury ($$$)
Hôtel & Spa du Château
Lagord, Charente-Maritime
What better place to dream of than a castle worthy of fairy tales to organize your wedding and receptions in Charente-Maritime, near La Rochelle?
Read more
  • 100
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Calmels
Lacaune, Tarn
Ce petit château ravissant et historique originaire du XVIème et XIXème siècles, est inscrit « Monument Historique ». Situé dans son domaine idyllique, c'est un cadre totalement préservé dans la belle campagne des Monts de Lacaune.
Read more
  • 200
  • 17 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Château de Puxe
Puxe, Meurthe-et-Moselle
Château de Puxe is located in Lorraine (France), in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, on the borders of the departments of Meuse and Moselle. Its construction took place from the 17th century to the 19th century.
Read more
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Château de St Paul
Boudy-de-Beauregard, Lot-et-Garonne
Share the moment, have fun and celebrate with good friends and family as you have the best time of your life in this incredibly beautiful corner of southwest France.
Read more
  • 150
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Chateau du Boulay Morin
Évreux, Eure
ACTIVITIES OR EVENTS OR PRIVATIZATION
Read more
  • 100
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Ancien Couvent des Ursulines
Grenade, Haute-Garonne
La location de salles
Read more
  • 100
  • Moderate ($$)
Domaine Saint-Antonin
Jouques, Bouches-du-Rhône
Domaine Saint-Antonin voluntarily offers its outdoor spaces for rental for the organization of weddings, private events, seminars or even corporate evenings.
Read more
  • 150
  • From €1,000
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.