The Château d'Azay-le-Rideau is a perfect example of the Val-de-Loire Renaissance style of the 16th century, during the reign of François I. It is surrounded by a ... read more
Château d'Oiron is used as a worldwide recognised museum, where a traditional monument displays works of well known contemporary artists. It is owned by the French ... read more
Château d'Olhain dates back to the 13th century, but the present construction is from late 15th century. The château is used for regular cultural events and can be ... read more
Château d'Ussé, dating back to the 15th century, has changed hands many times. However since the end of the 19th century it became the family home of the House of ... read more
National Museum of the Renaissance (Musée National de la Renaissance), housed in the historic Château d'Écouen, is dedicated to arts of the Renaissance and ... read more
Château de Saint-Fargeau, dating back to the 10th century, is as many ancient castles, originally built as a hunting lodge. The château became famous by the book ‘Au ... read more
Château de Balleroy dates back to 1631 when it was built by the famous architect of Versailles, François Mansart for Jean de Choisy. It has retained almost all of its ... read more
Château de Baronville is dating back to Roman times. However, the present elegant building was created in 1867 for Armand, Marquis de Pomereu d'Aligre and designed ... read more
Château de Bazoches was build by Jean de Bazoches in 1180, but the site dates back to Roman times. In 1675 it comes into the hands of the famous Marshal Sébastien Le ... read more
Château de Beaumesnil, surrounded by an estate of 60 ha and 4 ha of French gardens, is today owned by the Foundation Fürstenberg-Beaumesnil, created by its last private ... read more
Château de Beauregard, dating back 1545, is renowned for its Gallery of portraits decorated in the 17th century with 327 portraits of famous people. Although still ... read more
Château de Belvoir has a long and noble history which dates back to the 12th century. Abandoned and seriously neglected since the second half of the 19th century, it was ... read more
The Château de Berzé-le-Châtel is mentioned already in 991. In 1229 the sire Hugues de Berzé transforms the castrum in a fortress in order to protect the Abbey of ... read more
Château de Blandy-les-Tours dates back to 1216. The castle became the subject of a complete project of restoration since it came into the hands of the conseil général ... read more
Château de Bonaguil was built in the 13th century and remodelled during the 15th- and 16th century by Bérenger de Roquefeuil. The castle can be visited. read more
Château de Bouges is a beautiful manor house, with precious furniture and surrounded by French gardens. The manor and gardens are open to the public. read more
Musée National de la Marine (Brest National Marine Museum), tells the maritime history of Brest from the time of Richelieu to the present day; displaying a spectacular ... read more
Château de Breteuil, set in the heart of the Regional Nature Park of the Vallée de Chevreuse, 35 km from Paris, is privately owned and home to Henri-François de ... read more
The Château de Brie-Comte-Robert is a restored medieval moated castle, housing a heritage center with archaeological exhibits. For more detailed informations, see ... read more
Château de Brissac has, since 1502, always been inhabited by the Dukes de Brissac. Today it is also open to the public, offering a wide range of cultural and ... read more