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.

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Château Hôtel du Colombier

SAINT-MALO, SAINT-MALO
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Seminars, banquets, or any other tailor-made service in our 4-star hotel, 10 minutes from Saint Malo Catering to be provided, contact us
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  • 88
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • €6,000 – €8,800
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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 ($$$)
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Château de Faverges

Faverges-Seythenex, Haute-Savoie
For the celebration of your union, choose a unique place between lake and mountains. Nestled in the regional natural park of the Bauges massif in Haute-Savoie.
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  • 200
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Les Terrasses de la Gournerie

Saint-Herblain, Loire-Atlantique
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Un mariage inoubliable Un Château pour un mariage Inoubliable. Vos invités pourront profiter des terrasses donnant sur le parc ainsi que de son mobilier pour le cocktail apéritif.
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  • 140
  • From €2,400
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Abbaye Saint Gilbert

Saint-Didier-la-Forêt, Allier
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Get married in a unique setting, where nature meets heritage. The Saint-Gilbert Abbey elevates your most precious moments.
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  • 150
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • From €3,500
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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
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Le Parc de Tirpoil

Montilliers, Maine-et-Loire
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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 ($)
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Château Du Parc

Pézenas, Hérault
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Château du Parc in Pézenas, Hérault, offers 15 luxury eco-lodge cottages in a Mediterranean forest. With a pool, sauna, private spas, and a tranquil natural setting, it provides a unique experience blending luxury and environmental preservation.
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  • 80
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • €14,900 – €45,000
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Château de Garde

Moulon, Gironde
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In the heart of its 6 hectares of vines and 15km from Saint Emilion, come and discover the Château de Garde. With its 50 beds, the Château de Garde is entirely privatized in the summer season for your events.
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  • 120
  • €10,800 – €25,000
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Château de Talmay

Talmay, Côte-d'Or
L’orangerie du château de Talmay, du 18ème siècle, classée Monument Historique, est un cadre idéal pour des réceptions ou mariages.
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  • 180
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Château de Sériège

Cruzy, Hérault
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The elegant and inimitable lines of the Château de Sériège emerge. This architectural gem built in the 19th century has been restored by the Andoque family in recent years.
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  • 180
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • €1,590 – €5,990
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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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  • 180
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Relais de Margaux

Margaux, Gironde
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Celebrate your union on the Médoc peninsula and spend an exceptional moment thanks to the Relais Margaux team.
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  • 100
  • 68 Bedrooms
  • From €2,500
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Château D'Acquigny

Acquigny, Eure
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In a romantic park, lulled by the flow of water and the rustling of leaves, what better place to immortalize such an important event!
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  • 70
  • ~€1,300
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Grands Moulins de Ruffin

Bréchamps, Eure-et-Loir
In what was the largest flour mill in France, your wedding will be unique in this original and atypical place endowed with the charm of the Eure
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  • 70
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Upon request
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Château de Bussy-Rabutin

Bussy-le-château, Côte-d'Or
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Promesse d’une réception d’exception, le château, son Grand Commun et ses jardins à la française vous offrent le cadre idéal et champêtre pour célébrer votre plus beau jour.
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  • 180
  • €660 – €3,400
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L'ermitage de Brouilly

Odenas, Rhône
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The Ermitage de Brouilly is located in the heart of Beaujolais. This 18th century residence, completely renovated in 2019, benefits from an exceptional environment in the middle of the vineyards.
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  • 120
  • €600 – €5,900
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Château de Cypierre

Paray-le-Monial, Saône-et-Loire
Located in Southern Burgundy, in the heart of Charolais-Brionnais, on the border of Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes, Le Château de Cypierre will host your wedding reception in a green setting steeped in history.
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  • 420
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Château de Villers Bocage

Villers-Bocage, Calvados
The Château de Villers-Bocage offers 32 hectares of park and gardens, a golf driving range of more than 220 meters with putting, a fitness course around the ponds and a multi-sports field
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  • 300
  • 16 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Château de Droupt-Saint-Basle

Droupt-Saint-Basle, Aube
Pass the linden tree avenue, cross the 16th-century entrance gate, and you'll find yourself in the "lower courtyard" and its lush French gardens. The splendid barn will welcome your guests in a truly warm atmosphere.
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  • 160
  • Up to €12,900
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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.
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  • 100
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Marquisat de Guiscard

Guiscard, Oise
Located in the heart of the Oise department, 35 minutes from Compiègne or Saint Quentin. The Marquisat de Guiscard will charm you with its authentic buildings built in the 17th century by the Marquis Louis de Guiscard.
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  • 200
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Manoir de Kerougas

Assérac, Loire-Atlantique
At the gates of Guérande, the Manoir de Kerougas located in Assérac in the Loire-Atlantique department welcomes you for your weddings
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  • 180
  • Moderate ($$)
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Hôtel Du Parc

Salies-de-Béarn, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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Ideally located near the Basque coast and the Landes, 40 minutes from Pau and Biarritz, L'Hôtel du Parc, a 3-star establishment, welcomes your wedding in Béarn and other events.
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  • 130
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • €1,500 – €2,000
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L'Orée du Plessis

Le Plessis-aux-Bois, Seine-et-Marne
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Cette ancienne grange du XIXème siècle témoin du passé, vous accueille de janvier à décembre au gré des saisons.
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  • 220
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • €2,700 – €3,900
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La Roseraie 80

Sains-en-Amiénois, Somme
We provide you with a characteristic reception area to welcome your friends and family with a capacity of 60 m² allowing us to accommodate up to 60 people standing or 45 people seated during the day.
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  • 45
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Le Château de Thauvenay

Thauvenay, Cher
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Le Château de Thauvenay : intentional simplicity and quiet elegance, nestled in the heart of the Sancerre vineyards. Private estate with accommodation in 24 bedrooms and 22 bathrooms.
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  • 50
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • €13 – €30
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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 ($$)
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Pavillon Baltard

Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne
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The Pavillon Baltard hosts numerous events throughout the year. Its volume and modular spaces allow a multitude of configurations
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  • 1000
  • €16,000 – €250,000
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Ferme de la Besse

Usclades-et-Rieutord, Ardèche
Perchée à 1200 m au cœur des montagnes ardéchoises, la Ferme de la Besse, bâtisse classée monument historique, offre un cadre unique pour mariages : nature, cuisine locale, produits locaux et hébergement pour prolonger la fête.
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  • Upon request
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.