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 de Pont de Pany

Pont-De-Pany, Côte-d'Or
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For a day when everything must be perfect, you're looking for the ideal services and wedding venue rental. At Domaine de Pont de Pany, you'll find meticulous decor, exquisite cuisine, a welcoming space, and entertainment.
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  • 220
  • €2,550 – €3,990
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Le Château des Costes

Le Castellet, Var
Due to its privileged location and its particular configuration, the place lends itself perfectly to the organization of events such as weddings, religious ceremonies, etc.
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  • 120
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Château d'Allemagne-en-Provence

Allemagne-en-Provence, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Former stronghold of the powerful Castellane family, the castle has survived the centuries despite a turbulent past. Religious wars, sentimental stories, family quarrels, duels, sieges...
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  • 100
  • From €1,900
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Château d'Avrilly

Trévol, Allier
L’infrastructure diversifiée d’Avrilly permet d’y organiser une large gamme d’événements pour particuliers : mariages, fêtes familiales, communions, cocktails, réceptions, soirées…
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  • 60
  • Moderate ($$)
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Château d'Anjou

Anjou, Isère
Your guests, and you yourself, will be charmed by this beautiful 18th century property, a Historic Monument, magnified in the 19th century by the famous landscape architects Henri and Achille Duchêne.
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  • 200
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Château de Gromesnil

Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc, Seine-Maritime
Gromesnil Castle is an exceptional welcoming place at the gates of Le Havre. Easily and quickly accessible from the towns of Le Havre.
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  • 180
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Chateau de la Voute

Troo, Loir-et-Cher
Anchored in the heart of the Vendôme vineyards, 15 km from its capital Vendôme, the Château de la Voûte opens the doors of its guest rooms nestled in a beautiful 17th and 18th century residence.
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  • 150
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Béziers Plage

Béziers, Hérault
Want to unite in a bucolic and elegant setting, the Château Vaisseries and its tower rebuilt in 1897 is the perfect setting for the most beautiful day of your life.
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  • 500
  • Moderate ($$)
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Stade Toulousain

Toulouse, Haute-Garonne
Located in the heart of Ernest Wallon's legendary grounds, our reception rooms can be adapted to your event. Modular and fully equipped, several spaces are available outside match days.
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  • 400
  • Moderate ($$)
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Château de Malmont

Villeneuvette, Hérault
Do you want to keep an unforgettable memory of the most beautiful day of your life? The Château de Malmont, a place full of charm, meets all your expectations.
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  • 300
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Château de Lantilly

Cervon / Corbigny, Nièvre
The Château de Lantilly, a majestic building erected on the remains of an ancient Gallo-Roman villa, Lentuli Villa, invites you to celebrate your wedding in a unique setting steeped in history.
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  • 100
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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Château de Vaux

Gesnes-le-Gandelin, Sarthe
50km south east of Paris, the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is a privileged location for your gala ceremony, your prestigious receptions or intimate dinner!
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  • 50
  • 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.