Historic Wedding Venues in France

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

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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Domaine des Deux Eaux

Bruges-Capbis-Mifaget, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Viviane dreamed of these places as inhabited by her values and her attachment to this pretty corner of Béarnese land. She passionately shares her love for this old house steeped in history.
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  • 160
  • Moderate ($$)
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Château de l'Oiselinière

Gorge, Loire-Atlantique
Le Château de l’Oiselinière, demeure d’exception à l’italienne, est au centre de 40 hectares de vignes dominant la Sèvre Nantaise. Les propriétaires actuels s’y sont installés en 2006 et ont crée des chambres d’hôtes et repris le domaine viticole.
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  • 100
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Le Château des Iles

La Varenne Saint Hilaire, Val-de-Marne
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Located a few minutes from Paris, on the banks of the Marne, immersed in an enchanting setting, served with cuisine that is both inventive and traditional in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
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  • 120
  • From €196.00 pp
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Château de Kerambleiz

Plomelin, Finistère
Located in Plomelin, just 10 km from Quimper, the Château de Kerambleiz is a majestic location overlooking the Odet, which offers an exceptional setting for your wedding in Finistère.
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  • 250
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Château de Sassenage

Sassenage, Isère
Le Domaine, héritage de la famille Béranger-Sassenage, est aujourd'hui la propriété de la Fondation de France. L'ensemble du Domaine ainsi que la majestueuse allée des Marronniers sont classés Monument Historique.
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  • 100
  • 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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Maison de Myon

Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle
True to this philosophy, Martine Quénot welcomes you to the Maison de Myon, a jewel of hospitality nestled in the heart of Nancy, a stone's throw from the majestic Place Stanislas and the soothing shade of the Cathedral.
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  • 100
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Château de la Frogerie

Maulévrier, Maine-et-Loire
Vivez un mariage unique et inoubliable au Château de la Frogerie, un lieu d'exception où chaque instant devient un souvenir précieux.
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  • 250
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Château de Brenon

Bonneville-Aptot, Eure
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Celebrate life's precious moments in a luxurious and green setting at Château de Brenon, built in 1755. Nestled just 1 hour 15 minutes from Paris, our estate offers an idyllic setting.
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  • 120
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • €1,500 – €2,000
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Auberge de Pont Calleck

Inguiniel, Morbihan
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L'Auberge de Pont Calleck est le lieu parfait pour célébrer votre mariage dans un cadre atypique, magnifique et unique, un véritable lieu chargé de souvenirs et d’émotions.
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  • 200
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • From €700
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Domaine des Compagnons du Beaujolais

ILLEFRANCHE-SUR-SAÔNE, Rhône
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Bâti en 1786 et réalisé en pierres de taille dorées, le domaine devient propriété de l’Ordre des Compagnons du Beaujolais en 1966. Ce site est idéal pour les mariages, séminaires, réunions ou expositions.
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  • 450
  • €2,500 – €5,250
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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.
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  • 150
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Château de Salvanet

Saint-Priest-Taurion, Haute-Vienne
The Château de Salvanet, located in Haute-Vienne, 15 km north of Limoges, welcomes you for your wedding! It's a family château, now inhabited by the 6th generation.
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  • 120
  • 1 Bedroom
  • Moderate ($$)
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Le Colombier Du Manoir

Mandeville-En-Bessin, Calvados
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The Manoir's Colombier is finally reopening its doors, ready to once again welcome the most precious moments of your life.
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  • 130
  • From €4,500
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D'une île

Rémalard, Orne
WE ARE AT YOUR SERVICE FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF CUSTOM WEDDINGS. WE ALSO ORGANIZE SEMINARS, PARTIES AND EXCLUSIVE DINNERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT US: [email protected]
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  • 100
  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
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Domaine de la Pierre

Coudrecieux, Sarthe
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Les Ecuries, located near the Château de la Pierre, is a unique and privileged place for organizing weddings and receptions.
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  • 300
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • From €3,500
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Château de Hattonchâtel

Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel, Meuse
The Château de Hattonchâtel, brimming with elegance and magic, offers a unique wedding venue, which will provide an unforgettable experience for you, the future bride and groom, as well as for your guests.
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  • 100
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • Super luxury ($$$$)
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Château de Conques

Buzet-sur-Tarn, Haute-Garonne
Au cœur d’un parc de trois hectares aux arbres centenaires et en bordure du Tarn, le Château de Conques, édifié au XVIIIème siècle, vous propose un cadre exceptionnel et romantique pour vos événements professionnels ou familiaux, séminaire et mariage
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  • 160
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Château de Ré

Le Grand-Pressigny, Indre-et-Loire
The character of this beautiful medieval residence, the romantic charm of its park, combined with the comfort of its facilities and the elegance of the living rooms, form a truly attractive whole.
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  • 130
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Château Maison Blanche

Lésigny, Seine-et-Marne
In a setting that combines the romance and beauty of castle life, you can celebrate your wedding or civil partnership in style and enjoy the wonderful setting that awaits you.
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  • 120
  • Moderate ($$)
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Hôtel Le Château Fort de Sedan

Sedan, Ardennes
Dites OUI à l’Hôtel le Château Fort et optez pour le Clé en Main. Nos équipes sont à vos côtés pour faire de votre mariage un moment magique. Nos prestataires-partenaires sont à votre disposition pour l’organisation du plus beau jour de votre vie.
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  • 200
  • 52 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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La Roseraie 80

Sains-en-Amiénois, Somme
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La Roseraie hosts your wedding receptions in an intimate, private, lush setting where you'll feel right at home. The "La Roseraie" asset: our flexibility, responsiveness, and warm welcome!
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  • 45
  • From €1,200
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Château Trillon

Bieujac, Gironde
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The tour begins with an overview of the estate... ...and a view of the vineyards from the swimming pool.
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  • 90
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From €1,500
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Ferme de la Renaissance

Estissac, Aube
Une ambiance chaleureuse et conviviale. La Crêperie de la Ferme de la Renaissance vous ouvre les portes de sa crêperie au cœur du Pays d’Othe, à 20 minutes de Troyes et à seulement 1 h 30 de Paris.
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  • Affordable ($)
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Château de Merville

Merville-Franceville-Plage, Calvados
Welcome to the Château de Merville website. Located in the village of the same name, dating from the 13th century, the property dates from the 17th-18th century.
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  • 120
  • Moderate ($$)
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.