Château de Brézé has been constructed and transformed between the 11th and 19th century. It is privately owned by descendants of the de Dreux-Brézé family, count Jean ... read more
Château de Bussy-Rabutin dates back to the 12th century built by Renaudin de Bussy. Owned today by the state, the castle and gardens are open to the public. During its ... read more
Château de Canon is the perfect example of this late 18th Century style of landscaping with "ornamental edifices", a French Garden, an English Garden and The ... read more
The Château de Carrouges dates from the 14th century and served as a fortress and comfortable residence. It is linked in particular with the family of Le Veneur de ... read more
Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux, dating back to 860, was modified during the 15th and 16th centuries. The castle, open to the public, contains an important collection of ... read more
Château de Castelnaud, a medieval fortress, is used since 1985 as Museum of Medieval Warfare. The collection includes more than 250 weapons and pieces of old armour, ... read more
The Château de Chambord is one of the best known castles in the world and a landmark for the French Renaissance. The national Domain of Chambord is also the largest ... read more
Château de Champ-de-Bataille is the private property of the art collector and interior decorator Jacques Garcia. With its extraordinary art collection, closely linked to ... read more
The Château de Champs with beautiful furniture, Rococo and Chinoiserie decor, surrounded by 85 ha of gardens, is a unique witness of 18th century style of life. The ... read more
Château de Chastellux's oldest part was built around 1080. The castle is still inhabited by the family who built it, the de Chastellux family, which is a rarity. The ... read more
Château de Chaumont was built by Odo I, Count of Blois around 970. The name derives from the French 'chauve mont', meaning 'bald hill'. Today the ... read more
Château de Chavaniac, dating back to the 14th century, was the birthplace of General Lafayette (1757 – 1834). Today the château is a museum, dedicated to the life of ... read more
Château de Chenonceau dates back to the 11th century, but the present building is an architectural mixture of late Gothic and early Renaissance. Château de Chenonceau ... read more
Château de Cheverny built between 1624 and 1634 for Henri Hurault, comte de Cheverny, a lieutenant-general and military treasurer for Louis XIII, it is still owned today ... read more
Château de Châteaudun was built between the 12th and 16th century and is the ideal location for a fortified château. The castle and hanging gardens are open to the ... read more
Château de Combourg, dating back to the 11th century, was made famous by the renowned writer and politician, Viscount François-René de Chateaubriand, who spent part of ... read more
The Château de Commarin is a family seat of the comte de Vogüé. It has passed through 26 generations in the same family, though it has often passed through the ... read more
Château de Compiègne was built for King Louis XV as one of the three official seats for the royal government, the other ones being Versailles and Fontainebleau. It was ... read more
Château de Cormatin was built in the 17th century and is surrounded by a 12 ha park, completely restored by its new owners since 1980. The castle and gardens are open to ... read more
Château de Courances, with its beautiful interior and park, is still private property of the de Canay family but, under certain conditions, open to the public. It was ... read more