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.

Hôtel château de la Marlière
Fourmies, Nord
​​In the heart of a 2.5 hectare park marked by the calm and beauty of its century-old trees. The Hôtel Château de la Marlière organizes your receptions in a most pleasant setting.
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  • 75
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Domaine de la Garneraie
Saint-Vincent-sur-Graon, Vendée
On a large, single-block estate, in the heart of a classified ecological zone of fauna and flora interest, the property is located in the peace and quiet of the countryside with woods and green spaces.
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  • 45
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Domaine de Brou
Noyant-de-Touraine, Indre-et-Loire
Rich in its central location, in the heart of the vineyards, crossed by the Loire, surrounded by unusual historic buildings... so many reasons that will not make you regret your choice!
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  • 19 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
La Rotonde Réception
Limay, Yvelines
Let's enhance all your events "
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  • 140
  • P.O.A
Les Ecuries Du Signe
Amboise, Indre-et-Loire
At the Sign Stables Organization of events and guest houses
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  • 145
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Château du Fou
Vouneuil-sur-Vienne, Vienne
Le Château du Fou supports you in organizing your wedding down to the smallest details. It's much more than a historic place that you are going to discover, it's an atmosphere in a majestic setting!
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  • 350
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Super luxury ($$$$)
La Réserve de Beaulieu
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes
This jewel of the Côte d'Azur will bring refinement and distinction to all your events.
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  • 39 Bedrooms
  • P.O.A
Domaine le Castagné
Auch, Gers
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Bienvenue au Domaine le Castagné ! Cet endroit au cadre paisible sera idéal pour célébrer votre union. Vos convives seront enchantés par son décor verdoyant avec une vue à couper le souffle. Vous bénéficierez d'un accueil chaleureux et personnalisé.
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  • 200
  • €4,700 - €7,500
Abbaye de Vaucelles
Cambrai, Paris
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The monks' room: A vast room of 600 m², the monks' room is the largest in the monastery building (12th century).
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  • 450
  • €3,500 - €4,500
Château Mareuil
Brigueil-le-Chantre, Vienne
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Château Mareuil offers an idyllic and romantic setting for your wedding.
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  • 60
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • €1,750 - €2,300
Château de Cenevieres
Cénevières, Lot
The Château de Cénevières will make your wedding reception an authentic moment of charm and romance.
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  • Moderate ($$)
Moulin Gazay
Nîmes, Gard
To ensure your gastronomic well-being, our team of cooks and our dining room brigade will be happy to prepare the service adapted to your reception.
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  • 180
  • Affordable ($)
Salle de réception André Van Beek
Saint-Paul, Oise
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Soundproofed reception and exhibition room In a unique setting, we can accommodate up to 150 people seated for your family celebrations
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  • 150
  • €50 - €60
Château de Maumont
Magnac-sur-Touvre, Charente
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  • 120
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • €6,300 - €12,000
Château de la Petite-Malmaison
Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine
The Château de la Petite Malmaison is the ideal place for a successful and peaceful wedding.
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  • 50
  • Moderate ($$)
Les Crayères*****
Reims, Marne
A majestic setting that concentrates the French art of living, marked by refinement and precision in the creation of a warm universe
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  • 100
  • 20 Bedrooms
  • Super luxury ($$$$)
Château de Blancafort
Blancafort, Cher
Nous louons bien volontiers les salons du château pour des manifestations du type diners, réunions de famille ou assemblées générales de sociétés.
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  • 250
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château Trillon
Bieujac, Gironde
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La visite commence par une vue d'ensemble du domaine... ... et une vue sur les vignes depuis la piscine.
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  • 90
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • From €1,500
Orangerie du Château de Bordus
Sainte-Marie-de-Gosse, Landes
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At the crossroads of Landes, the Basque Country and Béarn between the Ocean and the Pyrenees, in the heart of a park with century-old trees, the Orangerie of the Château de Bordus welcomes you for your weddings.
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  • 88
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • From €1,950
Domaine de Saint Charles
Les Plans, Hérault
L'entrée de notre salle de réception est une ancienne orangerie. Dominant le parc, la terrasse de l'orangerie de 170 m² peut accueillir votre cocktail, votre vin d'honneur, votre repas ou encore votre
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  • 200
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Abbaye de Villelongue
Saint-Martin-le-Vieil, France
25 km from Carcassonne, in Cathar Country, between Montolieu Village du Livre and Saint Martin le Vieil, our village, we have been offering you four charming guest rooms since 1992, located upstairs, on the site of the former monks' dormitory.
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  • 160
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Chateau de Caumale
Escalans, Landes
ocation des 4 salons du château pour le cocktail + Grand chai pour les dîners de 25 à 500 personnes + Gîte et privatisation du site
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  • 500
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Château Montus
Maumusson-Laguian, Gers
Book a legendary location for your exceptional events! Château Montus welcomes you to celebrate the most beautiful day of your life.
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  • 250
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Le Manoir De Caulières
Caulieres, Somme
Compose your formula from the rental of the Manor, the reception room, the exteriors.
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  • 300
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Restaurant Lasserre
Paris, Paris
Découvrez toute la modernité d’une institution parisienne étoilée!
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  • 100
  • Luxury ($$$)
Hôtel Kergorlay Langsdorff
Paris, Paris
L’hôtel Kergorlay Langsdorff est un cadre particulièrement élégant pour organiser un repas.
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  • 62
  • Moderate ($$)
Château du Boisniard
Chambretaud, Vendée
The Château du Boisniard welcomes you to its majestic building erected in the 15th century. The careful decoration, the luxurious rooms, the gourmet restaurant and the warm welcome from the staff make it a hotel where it is good to relax.
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  • 50
  • 27 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Rosey
Rosey, Saône-et-Loire
Whether for a wedding reception, a festive evening or a corporate event, the charm of the Château de Rosey will work and leave you with unforgettable memories.
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  • 200
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Le Moulin de Barette
Blavozy, Haute-Loire
The Moulin de Barette is the perfect starting point for exploring Auvergne.
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  • 500
  • 34 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Hôtel Restaurant Le Lion d'Or
Ingrandes-Le Fresne sur, Maine-et-Loire
C'est à deux pas de la Loire, entre Nantes et Angers, qu'est installé notre ancien prieuré du 17e siècle, entièrement restauré pour le plaisir de vous recevoir.
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  • 70
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
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.