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Castles in France
456 landmarks in the Castlemap atlas — every one on the interactive map.
See them on the map →The most famous castle in France is Palace of Versailles, ranked #1 of 7,044 in the world — followed by Bastille and Château de Chambord.
The Castlemap atlas charts 200 castles, 61 fortresses, 105 palaces & châteaux and 90 ruins in France. They span more than 21 centuries — from Bibracte (founded 200 BC) to Guédelon Castle (1997). Every one is plotted with its photo, founding date and story on the interactive castle map of France.
All 456 castles in France
- Palace of Versailles
Palace & château · 17th century · #1 worldwide · #1 in France
The Palace of Versailles is a château and historic monument in Versailles in the Yvelines department of France, southwest of Paris.
- Bastille
Ruin · 14th century · #10 worldwide · #2 in France
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine.
- Château de Chambord
Palace & château · 16th century · #21 worldwide · #3 in France
The Château de Chambord (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d ʃɑ̃bɔʁ]) in Chambord, Centre-Val de Loire, France, is one of the most recognisable châteaux in…
- Élysée Palace
Palace & château · 18th century · #24 worldwide · #4 in France
The Élysée Palace (French: Palais de l'Élysée, pronounced [palɛ d lelize]) is the official residence of the president of France in Paris.
- Palace of Fontainebleau
Palace & château · #26 worldwide · #5 in France
Palace of Fontainebleau ( FON-tin-bloh, US also -bloo; French: Château de Fontainebleau [ʃɑto d fɔ̃tɛnblo]), located 55 kilometers southeast of the…
- Tuileries Palace
Ruin · 16th century · #27 worldwide · #6 in France
The Tuileries Palace was a palace in Paris which stood on the right bank of the Seine, directly in the west-front of the Louvre Palace.
- Château de Chenonceau
Palace & château · 15th century · #54 worldwide · #7 in France
The Château de Chenonceau is a French château spanning the river Cher, near the small village of Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire.
- Palais des Papes
Palace & château · #70 worldwide · #8 in France
The Palais des Papes in Avignon, Southern France, is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe.
- Palais-Royal
Palace & château · 17th century · #72 worldwide · #9 in France
The Palais-Royal is a former French royal palace located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris.
- Luxembourg Palace
Palace & château · 17th century · #83 worldwide · #10 in France
The Luxembourg Palace is at 15 Rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.
- Château d'If
Fortress · 16th century · #84 worldwide · #11 in France
The Château d'If is a fortress located on the Île d'If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago, situated about 1.5 kilometres off Marseille in…
- Vaux-le-Vicomte
Palace & château · 17th century · #88 worldwide · #12 in France
The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [ʃato d vo l vikɔ̃t]) or simply Vaux-le-Vicomte is a Baroque French château located in Maincy,…
- Louvre Palace
Palace & château · 12th century · #91 worldwide · #13 in France
The Louvre Palace, often referred to simply as the Louvre, is a palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a large expanse of…
- Fort Boyard
Fortress · 19th century · #99 worldwide · #14 in France
Fort Boyard is a fort built on Boyard bank, an ocean bank located between the Île-d'Aix and the Île d'Oléron in the Pertuis d'Antioche straits on the…
- Château d'Amboise
Palace & château · #101 worldwide · #15 in France
The Château d'Amboise is a château in Amboise, in the Indre-et-Loire department of the Loire Valley in France.
- Cité de Carcassonne
Fortress · #102 worldwide · #16 in France
The Cité de Carcassonne is a medieval citadel located in the French city of Carcassonne, in the Aude department, Occitania region.
- Château de Vincennes
Castle · 14th century · #116 worldwide · #17 in France
The Château de Vincennes (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d vɛ̃sɛn]) is a former fortress and royal residence next to the town of Vincennes, on the…
- Neuf-Brisach
Fortress · 17th century · #122 worldwide · #18 in France
Neuf-Brisach is a fortified town and commune of the department of Haut-Rhin in Alsace in north-eastern France.
- Château de Blois
Palace & château · 13th century · #137 worldwide · #19 in France
The Royal Château of Blois is a château located in the city center of Blois, Loir-et-Cher, in the Loire Valley, France.
- Château de Chantilly
Palace & château · 19th century · #159 worldwide · #20 in France
The Château de Chantilly (pronounced [ʃɑto d ʃɑ̃tiji]) is a historic French château located in the town of Chantilly, Oise, about 50 kilometres…
- Palais Bourbon
Palace & château · 18th century · #161 worldwide · #21 in France
The Palais Bourbon is the meeting place of the National Assembly, the lower legislative chamber of the French Parliament.
- Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Palace & château · 12th century · #162 worldwide · #22 in France
The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ]) is a former royal palace in the commune of…
- Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
Castle · 12th century · #221 worldwide · #25 in France
The Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, sometimes also Haut-Kœnigsbourg, is a medieval castle located in the commune of Orschwiller in the Bas-Rhin…
- Château de Malmaison
Palace & château · 17th century · #228 worldwide · #26 in France
The Château de Malmaison (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d malmɛzɔ̃]) is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about 15 kilometres…
- Castle of Pierrefonds
Castle · 14th century · #230 worldwide · #27 in France
The Château de Pierrefonds (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d pjɛʁfɔ̃]) is a castle situated in the commune of Pierrefonds in the Oise department in the…
- Clos Lucé
Palace & château · 15th century · #238 worldwide · #28 in France
The Château du Clos Lucé, formerly called Manoir du Cloux, is a large château located in the center of Amboise, in the department of Indre-et-Loire,…
- Château Gaillard
Ruin · 12th century · #250 worldwide · #29 in France
Château Gaillard is a medieval castle ruin overlooking the River Seine above the commune of Les Andelys, in the French department of Eure, in…
- Hôtel Matignon
Palace & château · 18th century · #269 worldwide · #31 in France
The Hôtel Matignon (French: Hôtel de Matignon, pronounced [otɛl d matiɲɔ̃]) is the official residence of the Prime Minister of France.
- Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
Fortress · 8th century · #307 worldwide · #33 in France
The Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey is an abbey located within the city and island of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, in the department of Manche.
- Château de Villandry
Palace & château · #308 worldwide · #34 in France
The Château de Villandry is a grand country house located in Villandry, in the département of Indre-et-Loire, France.
- Château d'Angers
Palace & château · 9th century · #315 worldwide · #35 in France
The Château d'Angers is a castle in the city of Angers in the Loire Valley, in the département of Maine-et-Loire, in France.
- Guédelon Castle
Castle · 20th century · #319 worldwide · #36 in France
Guédelon Castle (French: Château de Guédelon [ʃɑto d ɡedlɔ̃]) is a castle under construction near Treigny, France.
- Chinon Castle
Castle · #331 worldwide · #37 in France
The Château de Chinon is a château located on the north bank of the river Vienne in Chinon, central France.
- Château de Saint-Cloud
Ruin · 16th century · #332 worldwide · #38 in France
The château de Saint-Cloud (French pronunciation: [ʃato d sɛ̃ klu]) was a château in France, built on a site overlooking the Seine at Saint-Cloud in…
- Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
Palace & château · 16th century · #343 worldwide · #39 in France
The Château d'Azay-le-Rideau is located in the town of Azay-le-Rideau in the French département of Indre-et-Loire.
- Château de Montségur
Ruin · 13th century · #348 worldwide · #40 in France
The Château de Montségur is a former fortress near Montségur, a commune in the Ariège department in southern France.
- Château de Cheverny
Palace & château · 17th century · #376 worldwide · #41 in France
The Château de Cheverny is located in Cheverny, Loir-et-Cher, France. It is one of the châteaux of the Loire Valley.
- Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire
Castle · 10th century · #379 worldwide · #42 in France
The Château de Chaumont, officially Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, is a castle in Chaumont-sur-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
- Château d'Ussé
Palace & château · 17th century · #43 in France
Ussé is a castle in the Indre-et-Loire département, in France. The stronghold at the edge of the Chinon forest overlooking the Indre Valley was first…
- Château de Saumur
Palace & château · 10th century · #44 in France
The Château de Saumur, originally built as a castle and later developed as a château, is located in the French town of Saumur, in the Maine-et-Loire…
- Château Lafite Rothschild
Palace & château · 19th century · #45 in France
Château Lafite Rothschild is a French wine estate of Bordeaux wine, located in Pauillac in France, owned by members of the Rothschild family since…
- Fraxinetum
Castle · 8th century · #46 in France
Fraxinetum or Fraxinet was the site of a Muslim stronghold at the centre of a frontier state in Provence between about 887 and 972.
- Château de Valençay
Palace & château · 16th century · #47 in France
Château de Valençay is a château in the commune of Valençay, in the Indre department of France.
- Temple
Fortress · #48 in France
Medieval fortress in Paris, located in what is now the IIIe arrondissement
- Château de Rambouillet
Palace & château · 15th century · #49 in France
The Château de Rambouillet (pronounced [ʃɑto d ʁɑ̃bujɛ]), also known in English as the Castle of Rambouillet, is a château in the town of…
- Château de Coucy
Ruin · 13th century · #50 in France
The Château de Coucy is a French castle in the commune of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, in Picardy, built in the 13th century and renovated by Eugène…
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
Castle · 13th century · #51 in France
The Château des ducs de Bretagne is a large castle located in the city of Nantes in the Loire-Atlantique département of France; it served as the…
- Château Mouton Rothschild
Palace & château · #52 in France
Château Mouton Rothschild is a wine estate located in the village of Pauillac in the Médoc region, 50 km north-west of the city of Bordeaux, France.
- Château de Beynac
Castle · 12th century · #53 in France
The Château de Beynac is a castle situated in the commune of Beynac-et-Cazenac, in the Dordogne département of France.
- Château d'Yquem
Palace & château · 18th century · #54 in France
Château d'Yquem is a Premier Cru Supérieur wine from the Sauternes, Gironde, region in the southern part of the Bordeaux vineyards known as Graves.
- Fort Douaumont
Fortress · 19th century · #55 in France
Fort Douaumont was the largest and highest fort on the ring of 19 large defensive works which had protected the city of Verdun, France, since the…
- Château de Brissac
Palace & château · #56 in France
The Château de Brissac is a French château in the Brissac-Quincé area of the commune of Brissac Loire Aubance, located in the department of…
- Château de Loches
Castle · 11th century · #57 in France
The Château de Loches is a castle located in the département of Indre-et-Loire in the Loire Valley in France; it was constructed in the 9th century.
- Château Margaux
Palace & château · #58 in France
Château Margaux, archaically La Mothe de Margaux, is a wine estate of Bordeaux wine located in Margaux-Cantenac, France, and was one of five wines to…
- Château de Marly
Ruin · 17th century · #59 in France
The Château de Marly was a French royal residence located in what is now Marly-le-Roi, the commune on the northern edge of the royal park.
- Palais de la Cité
Palace & château · #60 in France
The Palais de la Cité (French pronunciation: [palɛ d la site]), located on the Seine River's Île de la Cité, is a major historic building in the…
- Château de Quéribus
Ruin · #61 in France
The Château de Quéribus is a ruined castle in the commune of Cucugnan in the Aude département of France.
- Château de Langeais
Palace & château · 10th century · #62 in France
The Château de Langeais is a 15th-century Flamboyant Gothic castle in Indre-et-Loire, France, built on a promontory created by the small valley of…
- Château de Foix
Castle · 12th century · #63 in France
The Château de Foix is a castle which dominates the town of Foix in the French département of Ariège.
- Palace of Tau
Palace & château · 15th century · #64 in France
Palace of Tau in Reims, France, was the palace of the Archbishop of Reims. It is associated with the kings of France, whose coronation was held in…
- Château Latour
Palace & château · #65 in France
Château Latour is a French wine estate, rated as a First Growth under the 1855 Bordeaux Classification.
- Château de Compiègne
Palace & château · 18th century · #66 in France
The Château de Compiègne is a French château, a former royal residence built for Louis XV and later restored by Napoleon.
- Fort de Brégançon
Fortress · #67 in France
The Fort de Brégançon (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ d bʁeɡɑ̃sɔ̃]; English: Fort of Bregançon) is a medieval fortress that is located 35 metres above…
- Château de Ferrières
Palace & château · 19th century · #68 in France
The Château de Ferrières (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d fɛʁjɛʁ]) is a French château built between 1855 and 1859 for Baron James de Rothschild in…
- Château de Pau
Palace & château · #69 in France
The Château de Pau is a castle in the centre of the city of Pau, the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Béarn. It dominates that quarter of the city.
- Château de Roquetaillade
Castle · #70 in France
The Château de Roquetaillade (French: [ʃɑto d ʁɔktɑjad]) is a castle in Mazères, France, near Bordeaux, in the department of Gironde.
- Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
Palace & château · 18th century · #71 in France
The Palace of the Dukes and Estates of Burgundy or Palais des ducs et des États de Bourgogne is a remarkably well-preserved architectural assemblage…
- Château de Sully-sur-Loire
Palace & château · #72 in France
The Château de Sully-sur-Loire is a castle, converted to a palatial seigneurial residence, situated in the commune of Sully-sur-Loire, Centre-Val de…
- Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Castle · #73 in France
The Château de Castelnaud is a medieval fortress in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, overlooking the river Dordogne in Périgord, southern…
- Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Palace & château · 20th century · #74 in France
The Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, also called Villa Île-de-France, is a French seaside villa located at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the French Riviera.
- Château des Milandes
Palace & château · 15th century · #75 in France
The Château des Milandes is a manor house in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle in the Dordogne département of France.
- Castle of Caen
Castle · 11th century · #76 in France
The Château de Caen is a castle in the Norman city of Caen in the Calvados département.
- Château de Montsoreau
Castle · 10th century · #77 in France
The Château de Montsoreau is a Flamboyant Gothic castle in the Loire Valley, directly built in the Loire riverbed.
- Château de la Muette
Palace & château · #78 in France
The Château de la Muette is a château located on the edge of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, France, near the Porte de la Muette.
- Fort Vaux
Fortress · 19th century · #79 in France
Fort Vaux, in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended to protect the…
- Château d'Anet
Palace & château · 16th century · #80 in France
The Château d'Anet is a château near Dreux, in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France, built by Philibert de l'Orme from 1547 to 1552 for…
- Château de Maisons
Palace & château · 17th century · #81 in France
The Château de Maisons, designed by François Mansart from 1630 to 1651, is a prime example of French Baroque architecture and a reference point in…
- Château de Falaise
Castle · 10th century · #82 in France
The Château de Falaise is a 12th-13th century castle, located in the south of the commune of Falaise in the département of Calvados, in the region of…
- Château de Hautefort
Palace & château · #83 in France
The Château de Hautefort is a French château and gardens located in the town of Hautefort in the Dordogne.
- Fort-la-Latte
Fortress · #84 in France
Fort la Latte, or the Castle of the Rock Goyon, is a castle in the northeast of Brittany, about 4 kilometres southeast of Cap Fréhel and about 35…
- Peyrepertuse
Ruin · #85 in France
Peyrepertuse is a ruined fortress and one of the so-called Cathar castles located high in the French Pyrénées in the commune of…
- Palais Rohan, Strasbourg
Palace & château · 18th century · #86 in France
The Palais Rohan in Strasbourg is the former residence of the prince-bishops and cardinals of the House of Rohan, an ancient French noble family…
- Château de Maintenon
Palace & château · 17th century · #87 in France
The Château de Maintenon is a château, developed from the original castle, situated in the commune of Maintenon in the Eure-et-Loir département of…
- Puilaurens Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #88 in France
The Château de Puilaurens is one of the so-called Cathar castles in the commune of Lapradelle-Puilaurens in the Aude département.
- Château de Lunéville
Palace & château · #89 in France
The Palace of Lunéville (French: Château de Lunéville French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d lynevil]) is a residence of the Duke of Lorraine since the 13th…
- Château de Commarque
Castle · 12th century · #90 in France
The Château de Commarque is a hillside castle located between Sarlat and Les Eyzies, in the commune of Les Eyzies in the Dordogne department in…
- Castle of Menars
Castle · #91 in France
The Castle of Menars is a castle associated with Madame de Pompadour situated on the bank of the river Loire in Menars, Loir-et-Cher, France.
- Château d'Écouen
Palace & château · 16th century · #92 in France
The Château d'Écouen is an historic château in the commune of Écouen, some 20 km north of Paris, France, and a notable example of French Renaissance…
- Château de Meudon
Palace & château · #93 in France
Château de Meudon, also known as the Royal Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle in Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine.
- Château de Châlus-Chabrol
Castle · 11th century · #94 in France
The Château de Châlus-Chabrol is a castle in the commune of Châlus in the département of Haute-Vienne, France.
- Château de Suscinio
Castle · #95 in France
The Château de Suscinio or de Susinio is a Breton castle, built in the late Middle Ages, to be the residence of the Dukes of Brittany.
- Abbadia Castle
Palace & château · 19th century · #96 in France
The Château d'Abbadia, also Château d'Abbadie, is a neogothic château situated in Hendaye, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France.
- Palais Idéal
Palace & château · #97 in France
Ferdinand Cheval, often nicknamed Facteur Cheval was a French mail carrier who spent 33 years building Le Palais idéal in Hauterives, in southeastern…
- Castle of Sceaux
Palace & château · 20th century · #98 in France
The Château de Sceaux (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d so]) is a grand country house in Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine, approximately 10 km south-southwest of…
- Citadel of Besançon
Fortress · 17th century · #99 in France
The Citadel of Besançon is a 17th-century fortress in Franche-Comté, France. It is one of the finest masterpieces of military architecture designed…
- Josselin Castle
Castle · 11th century · #100 in France
Josselin Castle is a medieval castle at Josselin, in the Morbihan department of Brittany, France, first built in 1008 by Guéthénoc, viscount of…
- Fort Saint-Jean (Marseille)
Fortress · 17th century · #101 in France
Fort Saint-Jean is a fortification in Marseille, built in 1660 by Louis XIV at the entrance to the Old Port.
- Château de Clermont
Palace & château · 17th century · #102 in France
The Château de Clermont (French: [ʃɑto d klɛʁmɔ̃]) is a 17th-century château located in the commune of Le Cellier, approximately 27 kilometres from…
- Château de Brest
Palace & château · #103 in France
The Château de Brest or Castle of Brest is a castle in Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France.
- Château d'Eu
Palace & château · 16th century · #104 in France
The Château d'Eu is a former royal residence in the town of Eu, in the Seine-Maritime department of France, in Normandy.
- Palais de la Légion d'Honneur
Palace & château · 18th century · #105 in France
The Palais de la Légion d'Honneur, also known as the Hôtel de Salm, is a historic building on the Left Bank of the River Seine in Paris, France.
- Château de Candé
Palace & château · 16th century · #106 in France
The Château de Candé is a château located in the commune of Monts, Indre-et-Loire, France.
- Château Cheval Blanc
Palace & château · #107 in France
Château Cheval Blanc, is a wine estate in Saint-Émilion in the Bordeaux wine region of France.
- Castle of Fougères
Castle · 12th century · #108 in France
The Château de Fougères is a castle in the commune of Fougères in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of France.
- Château de Sedan
Castle · 15th century · #109 in France
Sedan Castle is a castle situated in Sedan, France, near the river Meuse. Covering an area of 35,000 square metres in its seven floors.
- Château d'Hérouville
Palace & château · 18th century · #110 in France
The Château d'Hérouville is a French 18th-century château located in the village of Hérouville, in the Val-d'Oise département of France, near Paris.
- Château de Châteaudun
Castle · 12th century · #111 in France
The Château de Châteaudun is a castle located in the town of Châteaudun in the French department of Eure-et-Loir.
- Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard
Castle · 10th century · #112 in France
The Château de Menthon is a medieval castle located in the commune of Menthon-Saint-Bernard, 12 kilometres south of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie…
- Château de Puivert
Castle · 12th century · #113 in France
The Château de Puivert is a so-called Cathar castle situated in the commune of Puivert, in the Aude département of France.
- Fort de Salses
Fortress · 15th century · #114 in France
The Fort de Salses is a Catalan fortress in the commune of Salses-le-Château, situated in the French département of Pyrénées-Orientales.
- Château de Plessis-lez-Tours
Ruin · 15th century · #115 in France
The royal Château de Plessis-lèz-Tours is the remains of a late Gothic château located in the town of La Riche in the Indre-et-Loire department, in…
- Château de Monte-Cristo
Palace & château · 19th century · #116 in France
The Château de Monte-Cristo (French pronunciation: [ʃato d mɔ̃tekʁisto]) is a writer's house museum in Le Port-Marly in the Yvelines department in…
- Château du Plessis-Bourré
Palace & château · 15th century · #117 in France
Château du Plessis-Bourré is a château in the Loire Valley in France, situated in the commune of Écuillé in the Maine-et-Loire department.
- Murol Castle
Castle · #118 in France
The Château de Murol is a castle overlooking the town of Murol in the département of Puy-de-Dôme in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, France.
- Fort de Joux
Fortress · #119 in France
The Fort de Joux or Château de Joux is a castle, later transformed into a fort, located in La Cluse-et-Mijoux in the Doubs department in the Jura…
- Château d'Annecy
Castle · 12th century · #120 in France
The Château d'Annecy is a restored castle which dominates the old French town of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie département.
- Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers
Ruin · 13th century · #121 in France
The Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers is a ruined castle in the commune of Les Trois-Moutiers in the Vienne department of France.
- Château du Rivau
Castle · 15th century · #122 in France
The Château du Rivau is a castle in the village of Lémeré, Touraine, France. In the book of Rabelais' Gargantua, it was given to captain Tolmere as a…
- Château de Beauregard, Loire Valley
Palace & château · 16th century · #123 in France
The Château de Beauregard is a Renaissance château in the Loire Valley in France.
- Fort du Portalet
Fortress · 19th century · #124 in France
The Fort du Portalet is a fort in the Aspe Valley in Bearn, French Pyrenees, built from 1842 to 1870.
- Palais du Pharo
Palace & château · 19th century · #125 in France
The Palais du Pharo is a palace in Marseille, southern France, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, west of the Old Port.
- Château de Madrid
Ruin · 16th century · #126 in France
The Château de Madrid was a Renaissance building in France. It was built in Neuilly, on the edge of the Bois de Boulogne, near Paris in the early…
- Château de Dampierre
Palace & château · 16th century · #127 in France
The Château de Dampierre (French pronunciation: [ʃato d dɑ̃pjɛʁ]) is a château in Dampierre-en-Yvelines, in the Vallée de Chevreuse, France.
- Château de Bonaguil
Castle · 16th century · #128 in France
The Château de Bonaguil (French pronunciation: [ʃato d bɔnaɡil]; "Castle of Bonaguil"; Occitan: Castèl de Bonaguil) is a castle in the French commune…
- Château de Biron
Castle · 11th century · #129 in France
The Château de Biron is a castle in the valley of the Lède in the commune of Biron in the Dordogne département of France.
- Citadel of Lille
Fortress · 17th century · #130 in France
The Citadel of Lille is a pentagonal citadel of the city wall of Lille, in France. It was built between 1667 and 1670.
- Château de Vitré
Castle · 10th century · #131 in France
The Château de Vitré is a medieval castle in the town of Vitré, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of France.
- Château de Tarascon
Castle · 14th century · #132 in France
The Château de Tarascon is a medieval castle in Tarascon in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the south of France.
- Château de Serrant
Palace & château · #133 in France
The Château de Serrant is a Renaissance château situated in the Loire Valley, 15 kilometres to the west of Angers.
- Châteaux de Lastours
Ruin · #134 in France
The Châteaux de Lastours are four so-called Cathar castles in the French commune of Lastours in the département of l'Aude.
- Château de la Brède
Castle · 14th century · #135 in France
The Château de La Brède is a feudal castle in the commune of La Brède in the département of Gironde, France.
- Château d'Ancy-le-Franc
Castle · 16th century · #136 in France
Château d'Ancy-le-Franc is a Renaissance-style château of the 16th century located in the town of Ancy-le-Franc in the department of Yonne, in France.
- Palace of the Kings of Majorca
Palace & château · #137 in France
The Palace of the Kings of Majorca, is a palace and a fortress with gardens overlooking the city of Perpignan in Pyrenees-Orientales, France.
- Château de Clisson
Castle · #138 in France
The Château de Clisson is a castle in the commune of Clisson in the Loire-Atlantique département of France.
- Château de Dinan
Castle · 14th century · #139 in France
The Château de Dinan, also known as Dinan Castle, consists of a keep, in the town of Dinan, in the Côtes-d'Armor département of the Brittany region…
- Château de Lusignan
Ruin · 10th century · #140 in France
The Château de Lusignan, of which hardly any traces remain, was the ancestral seat of the House of Lusignan, Poitevin marcher lords, who…
- Château du Lude
Castle · #141 in France
The Château du Lude is one of the many monumental châteaux of the Loire Valley in France.
- Château de Combourg
Castle · 11th century · #142 in France
Château de Combourg is a medieval castle in the commune of Combourg in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of Brittany, France.
- Castle of Carrouges
Palace & château · #143 in France
The Château de Carrouges is a château, dating partly from the 14th century, located in the commune of Carrouges, in the Orne department, Normandy,…
- Château de Termes
Ruin · #144 in France
The Château de Termes is a ruined castle near the village of Termes in the Aude département of France. It is one of the so-called Cathar castles.
- Château de Montreuil-Bellay
Castle · 12th century · #145 in France
The Château de Montreuil-Bellay is a historical building in the town of Montreuil-Bellay, département of Maine-et-Loire, France, first built on the…
- Fort de Mutzig
Fortress · 19th century · #146 in France
The Fort de Mutzig, also known as Feste Kaiser Wilhelm II, is located near the town of Mutzig, in the Bas-Rhin department of France.
- Château des Réaux
Palace & château · 16th century · #147 in France
The Château des Réaux is a French medieval castle located in the commune Chouzé-sur-Loire in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire…
- Château de Fénelon
Palace & château · #148 in France
The Château de Fénelon is a château in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
- Château de Clagny
Ruin · 17th century · #149 in France
The Château de Clagny was a French country house that stood northeast of the Palace of Versailles; it was designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for…
- Château de Gisors
Castle · 11th century · #150 in France
The Château de Gisors is a castle in the town of Gisors in the department of Eure, France.
- Château de Talcy
Castle · 16th century · #151 in France
The Château de Talcy is a historical building in Talcy, Loir-et-Cher, France.
- Château de Montaigne
Castle · #152 in France
The Château de Montaigne is a castle mansion situated on the borders of Périgord and Bordelais, near Bergerac and Saint-Émilion, in the small commune…
- Château de Choisy
Ruin · 17th century · #153 in France
The Château de Choisy was a royal French residence in the commune of Choisy-le-Roi in the Val-de-Marne department, not far from Paris.
- Château de Puymartin
Castle · 13th century · #154 in France
The Château de Puymartin is a castle in the commune of Marquay, in the Dordogne département of France, located between Sarlat and Les Eyzies
- Château de Rastignac
Palace & château · 19th century · #155 in France
The Château de Rastignac is a neoclassical style country house located in La Bachellerie, near Bordeaux in the Dordogne in France.
- Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil
Castle · 15th century · #156 in France
Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil is a 14th-century castle built on the grounds of an earlier 12th-century castle in Ainay-le-Vieil, Cher, France.
- Château de Châteauneuf
Castle · 15th century · #157 in France
The Château de Châteauneuf, also known as the Château de Châteauneuf-en-Auxois, is a 15th-century fortress in the commune of Châteauneuf, 43 km from…
- Louvre Castle
Ruin · 12th century · #158 in France
The Louvre Castle, also referred to as the Medieval Louvre, was a castle begun by Philip II of France on the right bank of the Seine, to reinforce…
- Château de Montpoupon
Castle · 11th century · #159 in France
The Château de Montpoupon is a castle in the commune of Céré-la-Ronde in the Indre-et-Loire département of France.
- Château de Gaillon
Palace & château · 19th century · #160 in France
The Château de Gaillon is a French Renaissance castle located in Gaillon, Normandy region of France.
- Château du Fleckenstein
Ruin · 12th century · #161 in France
Château de Fleckenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Lembach, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Chambéry
Castle · 11th century · #162 in France
The Château des ducs de Savoie, also known as Château de Chambéry, is a fortified castle dating from the 11th century.
- Château de la Bastie d'Urfé
Palace & château · #163 in France
The Château de la Bastie d'Urfé is a French château in the town of Saint-Étienne-le-Molard, historically within the province of Forez.
- Château des Baux
Ruin · 10th century · #164 in France
The Château des Baux is a ruined fortified castle built during the 10th century, located in Les Baux-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, southern France.
- Château de Gien
Palace & château · #165 in France
The Château de Gien is a historic manor in Gien, Loiret, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
- Château de Chanteloup
Ruin · 16th century · #166 in France
The Château de Chanteloup was an imposing 18th-century French château with elaborate gardens, compared by some contemporaries to Versailles.
- Rouen Castle
Castle · #167 in France
Rouen Castle was a fortified ducal and royal residence in the city of Rouen, capital of the duchy of Normandy, now in France.
- Château d'Aguilar
Castle · 12th century · #168 in France
The Château d'Aguilar is a 12th-century castle, one of the so-called Cathar castles, located in the commune of Tuchan in the Aude département of…
- Château de Keriolet
Castle · 19th century · #169 in France
The Château de Keriolet is a castle built in the 19th century in Concarneau.
- Château fort de Lourdes
Fortress · #170 in France
The château fort de Lourdes is a historic castle located in Lourdes in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France.
- Château de Najac
Castle · 13th century · #171 in France
Château de Najac or the royal fortress of Najac is located in Najac, in the Aveyron département, in southern France.
- Château de Troussay
Castle · 15th century · #172 in France
The Château de Troussay is one of the smallest Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France, and is situated in Cheverny, in the Loir-et-Cher.
- Château de Belcastel
Castle · 9th century · #173 in France
The Château de Belcastel is a medieval castle in the village and commune of Belcastel, in the Aveyron département of France.
- Fort de Bellegarde
Fortress · #174 in France
The Fort de Bellegarde is a 17th-century bastion fortification located above the town of Le Perthus, in the Pyrénées-Orientales département of…
- Château de Commercy
Palace & château · 18th century · #175 in France
The Château de Commercy is a castle in the town of Commercy, in the Meuse department of France.
- Fort Carré
Fortress · 16th century · #176 in France
See Stade du Fort Carré for the sports stadium. Fort Carré, often called the Fort Carré d'Antibes, is a 16th-century star-shaped fort of four…
- Solidor Tower
Castle · 14th century · #177 in France
Solidor Tower is a strengthened keep with three linked towers, located in the estuary of the river Rance in Brittany.
- Château de Montrésor
Palace & château · #178 in France
The Château de Montrésor is a medieval castle with a Renaissance mansion built in the grounds, located in the French village of Montrésor in the…
- Bastille (Grenoble)
Fortress · 19th century · #179 in France
The Bastille is a fortress culminating at 476 m above sea level, located at the south end of the Chartreuse mountain range and overlooking the city…
- Château d'Anjony
Castle · 15th century · #180 in France
The Château d'Anjony is a castle in Tournemire in the Cantal département of France.
- Fort National
Fortress · 17th century · #181 in France
Fort National is a fort on a tidal island a few hundred metres off the walled city of Saint-Malo.
- Château de Meillant
Palace & château · 13th century · #182 in France
The Château de Meillant is a historic manor in Meillant, Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
- Château de Montfort
Castle · #183 in France
The Château de Montfort is a castle in the French commune of Vitrac in the Dordogne département, part of the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
- Château de Villesavin
Palace & château · #184 in France
Château de Villesavin is a 16th-century country house in the Tour-en-Sologne commune in Loir-et-Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
- Château de Saché
Castle · #185 in France
The Château de Saché is a writer's house museum located in a home built from the converted remains of a feudal castle.
- Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre
Castle · #186 in France
The Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre is a castle in the commune of Fougères-sur-Bièvre, in the French department of Loir-et-Cher.
- Castillet
Fortress · #187 in France
The Castillet is an ancient fortification and city gate located in Perpignan.
- Château de Bussy-Rabutin
Palace & château · 12th century · #188 in France
The Château de Bussy-Rabutin (French: [ʃɑto d bysi ʁabytɛ̃]), also known as the Château de Bussy-le-Grand, is a château which developed from a…
- Château de Bellevue
Ruin · 18th century · #189 in France
The Château de Bellevue (French: [ʃɑto d bɛlvy]; "Castle of Bellevue") was a small château built for Madame de Pompadour in 1750.
- Château de Trévarez
Palace & château · 19th century · #190 in France
The Château de Trévarez is a stately home in the commune of Saint-Goazec in Finistère, in Brittany, France.
- Fort Mont-Valérien
Fortress · 19th century · #191 in France
Fort Mont-Valérien is a fortress in Suresnes, a western Paris suburb, built in 1841 as part of the city's ring of modern fortifications.
- Fort Liberia
Fortress · 17th century · #192 in France
Fort Libéria is a former military installation in the French commune of Villefranche-de-Conflent in the department of the Pyrénées-Orientales, at the…
- Château des Rochers-Sévigné
Palace & château · #193 in France
The château des Rochers-Sévigné, a former Breton residence of Madame de Sévigné, is a 15th-century Gothic manor house located near Vitré in…
- Îles Saint-Marcouf
Fortress · #194 in France
Îles Saint-Marcouf comprise two small uninhabited islands off the coast of Normandy, France.
- Château de Balleroy
Palace & château · #195 in France
The Château de Balleroy is a seventeenth-century château in Balleroy, Normandy.
- Château de Tanlay
Palace & château · 16th century · #196 in France
The Château de Tanlay at Tanlay is a French château built in Burgundy during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, famous for its beauty and the…
- Château de Chaumont
Ruin · #197 in France
Château de Chaumont is a 19th‑century château in Chaumont, straddling the municipalities of Mainsat and La Serre-Bussière-Vieille, in the Creuse…
- Château de Saint-Ulrich
Castle · 12th century · #198 in France
The Château de Saint-Ulrich is one of three castles which overlooks the commune of Ribeauvillé in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Château de la Bourdaisière
Palace & château · 14th century · #199 in France
The Château de la Bourdaisière is a 19th-century county house in the Commune of Montlouis-sur-Loire, in the Indre-et-Loire département of France.
- Saint Malo Castle
Castle · 15th century · #200 in France
The Château de Saint-Malo, also known as the Château de la Duchesse Anne, is an historic building in Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, in western France,…
- Château d'Azay-le-Ferron
Castle · 15th century · #201 in France
Château d'Azay-le-Ferron is a 15th-century castle and 17th-century manor located in the commune of Azay-le-Ferron in the Indre département of France.
- Château de Trécesson
Castle · #202 in France
The Château de Trécesson is a medieval castle in the Brittany region of France.
- Château d'Arques
Ruin · 13th century · #204 in France
The Château d'Arques is a ruined 14th-century castle in the commune of Arques in the Aude département of France.
- Château de Tonquédec
Castle · 15th century · #205 in France
The Château de Tonquédec is a castle in the commune of Tonquédec in the Côtes d'Armor département of France.
- Château de Luynes
Palace & château · 13th century · #206 in France
The Château de Luynes is a castle located in Luynes, Indre-et-Loire, France. It is first a medieval fortress, built in the 13th century, on a rocky…
- Château de Vizille
Castle · 12th century · #207 in France
The Château de Vizille is a castle in the French town of Vizille near Grenoble.
- Maternité suisse d'Elne
Castle · 20th century · #208 in France
- Château de Meung-sur-Loire
Castle · 13th century · #209 in France
The Château de Meung-sur-Loire is a former castle and episcopal palace in the commune of Meung-sur-Loire in the Loiret département of France.
- Fort de Romainville
Fortress · 19th century · #210 in France
Fort de Romainville, was built in France in the 1830s and was used as a Nazi concentration camp in World War II.
- Rohan Castle
Palace & château · #211 in France
Rohan Castle, also known as Château Neuf or the Château de Saverne, is an eighteenth-century neoclassical palace in the city of Saverne in Alsace,…
- Château de Billy
Ruin · 14th century · #212 in France
The Château de Billy is a ruined 13th – 14th century castle in the town of Billy in the Allier département of France.
- Château de Chamerolles
Palace & château · 12th century · #213 in France
- Château d'Oiron
Castle · #214 in France
The Château d'Oiron is located in Oiron, in the Deux-Sèvres département of western France.
- Château de Montgeoffroy
Palace & château · 18th century · #215 in France
The Château de Montgeoffroy is an 18th-century manor house located in the commune of Mazé, France.
- Saint-Nazaire pocket
Fortress · #216 in France
The Saint-Nazaire Pocket was an Atlantic pocket that existed from August 1944 until 11 May 1945 and was formed by the withdrawal of German troops…
- Château de Crussol
Ruin · #217 in France
The Château de Crussol is a mostly-ruined 12th century limestone castle in the commune of Saint-Péray that dominates the valley of Rhône, just…
- Château Grimaldi
Castle · 14th century · #218 in France
See also Château Grimaldi for other Châteaux of the same name The Château Grimaldi at Cagnes-sur-Mer in the département of Alpes-Maritimes, in…
- Château de Hohbarr
Castle · 12th century · #219 in France
The Château de Hohbarr is a medieval castle, first built in 1100, above the city of Saverne in what is now the French département of Bas-Rhin.
- Château de Mauvezin
Castle · 15th century · #220 in France
The Château de Mauvezin is a restored castle in the commune of Mauvezin in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France.
- Château de Nemours
Castle · #221 in France
The Château de Nemours is a castle in the town and commune of Nemours in the Seine-et-Marne département of France.
- Château de Montaner
Castle · 11th century · #222 in France
The Château de Montaner is a castle in the commune of Montaner in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southern France.
- Château de La Clayette
Castle · 19th century · #223 in France
The Château de La Clayette is a 14th- and 19th-century castle in the French town of La Clayette, situated in south-western Burgundy, in the north of…
- Château de Laval
Castle · #224 in France
The Laval Castle is a castle in Laval, in the French department of Mayenne. Its foundation in the 10th century allowed the birth of the city.
- Château de Condé
Castle · #225 in France
The Château de Condé is a private estate in Condé-en-Brie, Aisne, France, set in a park on the Champagne route 100 km from Paris.
- Château de Losse
Castle · #226 in France
The Château de Losse and its gardens have been listed as French Historical House and Site since 1928.
- Château de Goulaine
Castle · #227 in France
The Château de Goulaine is a historic château located in the Loire Valley wine region near Nantes, France.
- Château de Villandraut
Ruin · 14th century · #228 in France
The Château de Villandraut is a ruined castle in the commune of Villandraut in the Gironde département of France.
- Château de Bazoches
Castle · #229 in France
The Château de Bazoches is located in Bazoches, the modern region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, historically part of the Burgundy region of France.
- Château de la Verrerie
Palace & château · #230 in France
The Château de la Verrerie is a château in Oizon, in the ancient province of Berry in France.
- Château de l'Herm
Castle · #231 in France
Château de l'Herm is a castle in the commune of Rouffignac-Saint-Cernin-de-Reilhac in the department of Dordogne in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of…
- Château de Montrichard
Ruin · 11th century · #232 in France
The Château de Montrichard is a ruined 11th-century castle at the heart of the commune of Montrichard in the Loir-et-Cher département of France.
- Hardelot Castle
Castle · #233 in France
- Château de Roquefixade
Ruin · #234 in France
The Château de Roquefixade is a ruined castle built on a cliff overlooking the village of Roquefixade, situated 8 km west of Lavelanet French…
- Fort Saint-Nicolas
Fortress · 17th century · #235 in France
Fort Saint-Nicolas is a former military fort in Marseille. It's the sister fort to Fort Saint-Jean which was constructed at the same time.
- Fort Souville
Fortress · 19th century · #236 in France
Fort Souville, briefly called Fort Lemoine, was one of the forts of the Verdun Fortification District, situated in the commune of…
- Château Royal de Collioure
Fortress · #237 in France
The Château Royal de Collioure is a massive French beach fortified royal castle in the town of Collioure, a few kilometers north of the Spanish…
- Castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Ruin · 14th century · #238 in France
The Castle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a château located in the town of the same name in southeastern France.
- Château de Flers
Palace & château · 17th century · #239 in France
The Château de Flers is a château located in Villeneuve d'Ascq, in the Nord department of France.
- Château des Tourelles
Castle · #240 in France
The Château des Tourelles is a castle in the commune of Vernon in the Eure département of France.
- Château de la Rochepot
Castle · #241 in France
Château de La Rochepot is a 12th-century feudal castle of neo-Gothic-Burgundian style, rebuilt in the 15th century.
- Petit Bé
Castle · 17th century · #242 in France
Petit Bé is a tidal island near the city of Saint-Malo, France, close to the larger island of Grand Bé.
- Château de Rambures
Castle · #243 in France
Le Château de Rambures is a castle situated in the commune of Rambures in the Somme département of France.
- Château de Langoiran
Castle · #244 in France
The Château de Langoiran is located in the district of Bordeaux in Gironde, in Langoiran, Aquitaine, France.
- Castle of Brézé
Castle · #245 in France
Château de Brézé is a small, dry-moated castle located in Brézé, near Saumur in the Loire Valley, France.
- Château de Lichtenberg
Castle · 13th century · #246 in France
The Château de Lichtenberg is a castle built on a singular prominence in the northern Vosges at the end of the village of Lichtenberg, Bas-Rhin…
- Château de Robert-le-Diable
Castle · 10th century · #247 in France
The Château de Robert le Diable is a French feudal castle from the time of the Dukes of Normandy.
- Château de Ham
Castle · 11th century · #248 in France
The Château de Ham is a castle in the commune of Ham in the Somme département in Hauts-de-France, France.
- Château de Tiffauges
Castle · #249 in France
The Château de Tiffauges is a medieval castle situated in the French commune of Tiffauges in the Vendée département.
- Barrage Vauban
Fortress · 17th century · #250 in France
The Barrage Vauban, or Vauban Dam, is a bridge, weir and defensive work erected in the 17th century on the River Ill in Strasbourg, France.
- Château de Saint-Fargeau
Castle · #251 in France
Château de Saint-Fargeau is a 17th-century, Renaissance château located in the commune of Saint-Fargeau in the department of Yonne, in the Burgundy…
- Château de Rochechouart
Castle · 13th century · #252 in France
Château de Rochechouart is a thirteenth-century French castle, located at the top of the confluence of the Grêne and Vayres rivers in the commune of…
- Château d'Haroué
Palace & château · 18th century · #253 in France
The château de Craon, also known as the château d'Haroué is a French château owned and lived in by Berk Canpasoglou de Fürstenberg and his family in…
- Château d'Étampes
Castle · 12th century · #254 in France
The Château d'Étampes was a castle in the town of Étampes in the department of Essonne, France.
- Fort Saint-André (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
Fortress · 14th century · #255 in France
The Fort Saint-André is a medieval fortress in the commune of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon in the Gard département of France, dating from the first half of…
- Château de Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Castle · 13th century · #256 in France
The Château de Mehun-sur-Yèvre is a castle in the town of Mehun-sur-Yèvre in the department of Cher, France.
- Fort Louvois
Fortress · 17th century · #258 in France
Fort Louvois, which is known locally as Fort Chapus or Fort du Chapus, is a fortification built between 1691 and 1694, during the reign of Louis XIV,…
- Château de Lavardin
Ruin · 11th century · #259 in France
The Château de Lavardin is a ruined castle in the village and commune of Lavardin in the Loir-et-Cher department of France.
- Château de Bruniquel
Castle · 6th century · #260 in France
The Château de Bruniquel is a castle in the French commune of Bruniquel, in the Tarn-et-Garonne département of the Occitanie region of France.
- Château de la Roche Courbon
Castle · #261 in France
Château de la Roche Courbon is a large château, developed from an earlier castle, in the Charente-Maritime département of France.
- Tour de Crest
Castle · 14th century · #264 in France
The Tour de Crest is the imposing vestige of a castle - the Château de Crest - in the commune of Crest in the Drôme département of France, one of the…
- Château d'Alleuze
Ruin · 13th century · #265 in France
The Château d'Alleuze is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Alleuze, in the Cantal département of France.
- Château de Jumilhac
Castle · #266 in France
The Château de Jumilhac is a modified castle in the commune of Jumilhac-le-Grand in the Dordogne département of France.
- Fort de la Redoute Ruinée
Ruin · 19th century · #267 in France
The Fort de la Redoute Ruinée was a French fort overlooking the Col de la Traversette near La Rosière in the Alps between 1892 and 1945.
- Castle Grésillon
Castle · 19th century · #268 in France
The Château de Grésillon is situated 250 km to the southwest of Paris in Baugé between Angers, Le Mans and Tours in France.
- Château de Montbrun
Castle · 13th century · #269 in France
The Château de Montbrun is a castle in the commune of Dournazac in the Haute-Vienne département of France.
- Château de Kérouzéré
Castle · #270 in France
The Château de Kérouzéré is a 15th-century Breton castle in the commune of Sibiril in the Finistère département of France.
- Castle of Creully
Castle · 12th century · #271 in France
The Château de Creully is an 11th- and 12th-century castle, much altered over the years, located in the town of Creully in the Calvados département…
- Château de Blain
Castle · 13th century · #274 in France
The Château de Blain or Château de la Groulais, is a mediaeval castle constructed in the 13th century and heavily remodelled in the 16th, located in…
- Château de Gizeux
Castle · #275 in France
The Château de Gizeux is an important edifice, dating from the Middle Ages and much altered over the centuries, notably during the French Renaissance…
- Château-Vieux
Castle · #276 in France
Château-Vieux, also known as the Old Castle of Bayonne, is a castle in the commune of Bayonne, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France.
- Fort de Nogent
Fortress · 19th century · #277 in France
The Fort de Nogent or Fort de Nogent-sur-Marne is a French fortification forming part of the fortifications of Paris.
- Château d'Harcourt
Castle · 12th century · #278 in France
The Château d'Harcourt, situated in the commune of Harcourt in the Eure department of France, is the cradle of the Harcourt family.
- Château de Culan
Castle · #279 in France
The Château de Culan is a French medieval castle located in the commune of Culan in the Cher département.
- Château de Germolles
Palace & château · 14th century · #280 in France
Château de Germolles is situated in Burgundy, now part of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 11 km west of Chalon-sur-Saône, 30 km south of Beaune, and 135 km…
- Château de Blandy-les-Tours
Castle · 13th century · #281 in France
The Château de Blandy-les-Tours is a medieval castle in the village of Blandy-les-Tours; it is about 5 km from the château de Vaux-le-Vicomte and 10…
- Fort de Tournoux
Fortress · 19th century · #282 in France
The Fort de Tournoux is a fortification complex in the Ubaye Valley in the French Alps.
- Château de Sarzay
Castle · 14th century · #283 in France
The Château de Sarzay is a 14th-century castle in the village of Sarzay in the Indre département of France.
- Château de Noirmoutier
Castle · #284 in France
The Château de Noirmoutier is a castle on the Île de Noirmoutier in the Vendée département of France.
- Château de Beaufort
Ruin · 13th century · #285 in France
The Château de Beaufort is a ruined castle located along the upper reaches of the river Loire in France.
- Château de Trémazan
Ruin · #286 in France
The Château de Trémazan is a ruined castle in the commune of Landunvez in the Finistère département of France.
- Fort de Bertheaume
Fortress · 18th century · #287 in France
Fort de Bertheaume is a fort in Plougonvelin, in the Department of Finistère, France, in the cultural region of Brittany.
- Castle of Pouancé
Castle · 11th century · #288 in France
The medieval castle of Pouancé is located in Pouancé, Maine-et-Loire, France, at the western border of the old province of Anjou, where it was built…
- Château de Guirbaden
Ruin · 12th century · #289 in France
The Château de Guirbaden is a ruined castle in the commune of Mollkirch in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Beauté-sur-Marne
Castle · #290 in France
Beauté-sur-Marne was a royal castle near Vincennes, situated on the territory of the current commune of Nogent-sur-Marne.
- Château de Bourdeilles
Castle · 14th century · #291 in France
The Château de Bourdeilles is a castle located in the commune of Bourdeilles in the Dordogne département in southwestern France.
- Fort Du Guesclin
Fortress · 11th century · #292 in France
- Château de Lourmarin
Castle · 16th century · #293 in France
The Château de Lourmarin is a converted castle located in the town of Lourmarin which is situated in the Vaucluse département, in the…
- Château de Commarin
Castle · 13th century · #294 in France
The Château de Commarin in the commune of Commarin in the Côte-d'Or département, Burgundy, France, has passed through 26 generations in the same…
- Château d'Ancenis
Castle · #295 in France
The Château d'Ancenis is a castle in the town and commune of Ancenis in the Loire-Atlantique département of France.
- Château de la Roche
Castle · #296 in France
The Château de La Roche (French pronunciation: [ʃato d la ʁɔʃ]) is a restored castle in the commune of Saint-Priest-la-Roche in the Loire department…
- Château de Tournoël
Ruin · 11th century · #297 in France
The Château de Tournoël is a medieval fortified castle partly in ruins in the commune of Volvic, in the Puy-de-Dôme département of France.
- Castle of Esclimont
Palace & château · 16th century · #298 in France
The Château d'Esclimont is a historic château that is located in the commune of Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien, in the French department of…
- Château de Voltaire
Castle · 18th century · #300 in France
The Château de Voltaire is located in Ferney-Voltaire in France, close to the border with Switzerland and the city of Geneva.
- Fort d'Ivry
Fortress · 19th century · #302 in France
Fort d'Ivry was built in the Paris suburb of Ivry-sur-Seine between 1841 and 1845, as one of the forts in a ring of strong points surrounding Paris.
- Château de Landskron
Castle · 13th century · #303 in France
The Château de Landskron is situated in the southern part of Alsace, in the east of France, mere footsteps away from Switzerland, in the commune of…
- Château d'Osthoffen
Palace & château · 12th century · #304 in France
The Château d'Osthoffen is a château developed from an older castle situated in the commune of Osthoffen in the département of Bas-Rhin of France,…
- Fort Mahon
Fortress · 17th century · #305 in France
Fort Mahon is a sea fort by the commune of Ambleteuse in the Pas-de-Calais, northern France.
- Castle of Cognac
Castle · 11th century · #306 in France
Château de Cognac, also known as Château de Valois and Château François, is a castle in Cognac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
- Château de Cazeneuve
Castle · 17th century · #308 in France
The Château de Cazeneuve is a castle, converted into a comfortable château, in the commune of Préchac in the Gironde département of France.
- Fort Saint-Elme
Fortress · 16th century · #309 in France
Fort Saint-Elme is a military fort constructed between 1538 and 1552 under the reign of Charles V. Situated in the district of Collioure,…
- Château d'Arques-la-Bataille
Castle · 12th century · #310 in France
The Château d'Arques-la-Bataille is a 12th-century castle in the commune of Arques-la-Bataille in the Seine-Maritime département of France.
- Château de Coussac-Bonneval
Castle · #311 in France
The Château de Bonneval is a castle in the commune of Coussac-Bonneval in the Haute-Vienne département of France.
- Château de Pornic
Castle · #312 in France
The Château de Pornic is a restored castle in the commune of Pornic in the Loire-Atlantique département of France, 50 km from Nantes.
- Fort des Dunes
Fortress · 19th century · #313 in France
The Fort des Dunes, also known as Fort Leffrinckoucke and sometime Fort de l'Est, is located in the commune of Leffrinckoucke, France, about 6…
- Château de Busset
Castle · #315 in France
The Château de Busset is a castle developed into a château in the commune of Busset in the Allier department of France.
- Château d'Andlau
Ruin · 14th century · #317 in France
The Château d'Andlau is a medieval ruined castle in the commune of Andlau, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Fort du mont Alban
Fortress · 16th century · #318 in France
The Fort of Mont Alban is a military fortification in the city of Nice. Built between 1557 and 1560 after the 1543 Siege of Nice, on the eponymous…
- Fort de Roppe
Fortress · 19th century · #319 in France
Fort de Roppe, also known as Fort Ney, was built between 1875 and 1877. It is part of the second ring of fortifications around the city of Belfort in…
- Château de Baugé
Castle · 11th century · #320 in France
The Château de Baugé is a castle, extensively altered and restored to create a château, in the commune of Baugé-en-Anjou in the Maine-et-Loire…
- Fort de Giromagny
Fortress · 19th century · #321 in France
Fort de Giromagny, also known as Fort Dorsner, was built near Belfort in northeastern France between 1875 and 1879.
- Pontivy Castle
Castle · 15th century · #323 in France
- Château de la Roque
Palace & château · 12th century · #324 in France
The Château de la Roque, or the Château de la Roque des Péagers, is a château located in Meyrals in the Périgord in the Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine,…
- Château de Randan
Castle · 12th century · #326 in France
The Château de Randan was a former royal domain in the French town on Randan in the department of Puy-de-Dôme.
- Château du Frankenbourg
Ruin · 12th century · #327 in France
The Château de Frankenbourg is a ruined 12th century castle in the commune of Neubois in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace, France.
- Château de l'Ortenbourg
Ruin · 13th century · #328 in France
Château de l'Ortenbourg or Ortenberg is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Scherwiller in the département of Bas-Rhin of France.
- Château de Montgilbert
Ruin · #329 in France
The Château de Montgilbert is a ruined medieval fortress located in the commune of Ferrières-sur-Sichon, 25 km to the south-east of Vichy in the…
- Château de Ravel
Castle · 12th century · #330 in France
The Château de Ravel is a castle situated in the commune of Ravel, in the département of Puy-de-Dôme, France.
- Château du Hohlandsbourg
Ruin · 13th century · #331 in France
The Château du Hohlandsbourg or Hohlandsberg is a ruined castle in the commune of Wintzenheim, near Colmar, in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Fort Delgrès
Fortress · #332 in France
Fort Delgrès is a French fort overlooking the town of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe.
- Château de Pourtalès
Palace & château · 18th century · #333 in France
Château de Pourtalès is a château situated in the Robertsau district of Strasbourg, France.
- Château de Hohenbourg
Ruin · 12th century · #334 in France
The Château de Hohenbourg is a ruined castle in the commune of Wingen, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Beynes
Ruin · 11th century · #335 in France
The Château de Beynes is a ruined castle in the commune of Beynes in the Yvelines département of France.
- Château Cany
Palace & château · #336 in France
The Château de Cany is a château located in Cany-Barville, a French municipality in the department of Seine-Maritime.
- Château de Dieppe
Castle · 13th century · #337 in France
The Château de Dieppe is a castle in the French town of Dieppe in the Seine-Maritime département.
- Château de Chazeron
Castle · #338 in France
The Château de Chazeron is a castle situated in the commune of Loubeyrat in the French département of Puy-de-Dôme, 3 km north-west of Châtel-Guyon.
- Château de Campagne
Palace & château · 12th century · #340 in France
Château de Campagne is a château in Dordogne, Aquitaine, France. Château de Campagne is located in the municipality of Campagne in the French…
- Château de Villerouge-Termenès
Ruin · #341 in France
The Château de Villerouge-Termenès is a ruined castle in the commune of Villerouge-Termenès in the Aude département of France, situated in the…
- Château de Lagarde
Ruin · #343 in France
The Château de Lagarde is a ruined castle situated near the village of Lagarde, 8 km southeast of Mirepoix in the French département of Ariège.
- Fort de La Prée
Fortress · 17th century · #344 in France
Fort de La Prée, built in 1625, is located near the eastern end of the Île de Ré, in France.
- Château de Puyguilhem
Palace & château · 16th century · #345 in France
The Château de Puyguilhem, also called Puyguilhem Castle, is a château in the commune of Villars in north of the Dordogne, France.
- Château de Dourdan
Castle · 13th century · #347 in France
The Château de Dourdan is a castle in the town of Dourdan in the Essonne department of France.
- Château de Pirou
Castle · 12th century · #348 in France
The Château de Pirou is a castle in the commune of Pirou, in the département of Manche, France.
- Château de Chaban
Palace & château · #349 in France
The Château de Chaban, also Château de Chabans, is a château in Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
- Château de Brie-Comte-Robert
Castle · #350 in France
The Château de Brie-Comte-Robert is a castle in the town of Brie-Comte-Robert in the Seine-et-Marne département of France.
- Château du Landsberg
Castle · 12th century · #353 in France
The Château du Landsberg is a castle in the commune of Heiligenstein in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace, France.
- Fort of Planoise
Fortress · 19th century · #354 in France
The fort of Planoise is a fortification located on the summit of the hill of Planoise, in Besançon.
- Château de Pierre-Percée
Ruin · 11th century · #355 in France
The Château de Pierre-Percée is a ruined castle found in the commune of Pierre-Percée in the département of Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
- Château de Tournon
Castle · 16th century · #356 in France
The Château de Tournon is a listed castle in Tournon-sur-Rhône, Ardèche, France. It was built in the 16th century.
- Château de Châteauneuf-sur-Loire
Castle · 17th century · #357 in France
The Château de Châteauneuf-sur-Loire is a French castle, built in the 17th and 18th centuries, located in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire in the department of…
- Fort Paté
Fortress · 17th century · #358 in France
Fort Paté is a round, tower-like Vauban fort on Paté Island in the Gironde estuary, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
- Château de Salignac
Castle · 11th century · #360 in France
The Château de Salignac is the former castle of the Salignac-Fénelon family in the commune of Salignac-Eyvigues in the Dordogne département of…
- Château de Kaysersberg
Ruin · 13th century · #361 in France
The Château de Kaysersberg is a ruined castle in the commune of Kaysersberg in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Petit Châtelet
Castle · #362 in France
- Château de Florac
Castle · 13th century · #363 in France
The Château de Florac is a castle, originally built in the 13th century and then rebuilt in the 17th century, located in the French town of Florac,…
- Château d'Olhain
Castle · 15th century · #364 in France
The Château d'Olhain is a 15th-century castle located in Olhain, Fresnicourt-le-Dolmen, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
- Château du Bouilh
Castle · #365 in France
Château du Bouilh is a château located in Saint-André-de-Cubzac, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
- Château de Cropières
Castle · #366 in France
The Château de Cropières is an historic castle in Raulhac, Cantal, Auvergne, France.
- Fort du Hâ
Fortress · #367 in France
Château du Hâ is a château in Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The castle was built on orders by Charles VII to secure his claim over Bordeaux…
- Château Moncade
Ruin · #368 in France
The Château Moncade is a ruined castle in the commune of Orthez in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France.
- Les Trois Châteaux
Castle · #369 in France
The three castles of Husseren-les-Châteaux, alternatively referred to as the three castles of Eguisheim, stand in the French Vosges in upper Alsace…
- Hohenzollern Redoubt
Fortress · #370 in France
The Hohenzollern Redoubt was a strongpoint of the German 6th Army on the Western Front during the First World War, at Auchy-les-Mines near…
- Château d'Acquigny
Castle · 16th century · #371 in France
The Château d'Acquigny is a French castle located in the department of Eure in Upper Normandy.
- Château de Saissac
Ruin · #372 in France
The Château de Saissac is a ruined castle, one of the so-called Cathar castles, in the southernmost tip of the commune of Saissac in the Aude…
- Château d'Oricourt
Castle · 12th century · #373 in France
The Château d'Oricourt is a castle in the commune of Oricourt in the department of Haute-Saône, in the Franche-Comté region of France.
- Château du Bernstein
Ruin · 11th century · #374 in France
The Château du Bernstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Dambach-la-Ville, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Gavaudun
Castle · 13th century · #375 in France
The Château de Gavaudun is a castle in the village of Gavaudun on the river Lède, near the Périgord noir region.
- Château de Ranrouët
Castle · #376 in France
The Château du Ranroët is a castle existing since the 12th century, located in Herbignac in the Loire-Atlantique department of France.
- Fort du Randouillet
Fortress · 18th century · #377 in France
The Fort du Randouillet, is a fortification in the vicinity of Briançon in the Dauphiné region of southeastern France.
- Château de Quintin
Castle · #378 in France
The Château de Quintin is a castle in Quintin, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France.
- Château de Morlanne
Castle · 16th century · #379 in France
The Château de Morlanne is a restored castle in the commune of Morlanne in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France.
- Fort Teremba
Fortress · 19th century · #380 in France
Fort Teremba is a former fort and a prison located near Moindou in New Caledonia, which came to be set up to house prisoners and the supervisory…
- Fort Médoc
Fortress · 17th century · #381 in France
Fort Médoc is a fort built by Vauban, nearby Cussac-Fort-Médoc, in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
- Château Léoville-Poyferré
Castle · #382 in France
Château Léoville-Poyferré is a winery in the Saint-Julien appellation of the Bordeaux region of France.
- Château de Ramstein
Ruin · 13th century · #383 in France
The Château de Ramstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Scherwiller, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Fort de Saint-Cyr
Fortress · 19th century · #384 in France
The Fort de Saint-Cyr, located in the commune of Montigny-le-Bretonneux, is one of the forts built at the end of the 19th century to defend Paris.
- Fort de Seclin
Fortress · 19th century · #385 in France
The Fort de Seclin, also known as Fort Duhoux, is located near the commune of Seclin, France, about 9.5 kilometres south of Lille.
- Château de Conches-en-Ouche
Ruin · 11th century · #386 in France
The Château de Conches-en-Ouche is a ruined castle in the commune of Conches-en-Ouche in the Eure department of France, demolished in the 16th…
- Château de Bellocq
Ruin · 13th century · #387 in France
The ruins of the Château de Bellocq are in the commune of Bellocq in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France.
- Château d'Aulteribe
Castle · 15th century · #388 in France
The Château d'Aulteribe is a castle located in Sermentizon, in the Puy-de-Dôme département, Auvergne, central France.
- Château de Joyeuse Garde
Ruin · 12th century · #389 in France
The Château de Joyeuse Garde is the site of a castle associated with Joyous Gard from Arthurian legend.
- Château de Grangent
Ruin · #390 in France
The Château de Grangent is a ruined castle in the commune of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert in the Loire département of France.
- Fort Saint-Jean (Lyon)
Fortress · 19th century · #391 in France
The Fort Saint-Jean is located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon and part of the first fort belt of Lyon, which includes Fort de Loyasse, and the…
- Château de Monbazillac
Palace & château · #392 in France
The Château de Monbazillac is a château in Monbazillac, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
- Château de Cordès
Castle · #393 in France
The Château de Cordès is a castle situated in the commune of Orcival, in the Puy-de-Dôme département of France.
- Château de Montaillou
Ruin · 12th century · #394 in France
The Château de Montaillou is a ruined castle in the French village of Montaillou, in the Ariège département.
- Château du Wasigenstein
Ruin · 13th century · #395 in France
The Château du Wasigenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Niedersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Dagsbourg
Ruin · 12th century · #396 in France
Château de Dagsbourg is a ruined castle in the commune of Eguisheim, in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
- Château d'Ambleville
Palace & château · #397 in France
The Château d'Ambleville is a French Renaissance style château located within the regional park of Vexin, in the Val d'Oise Department of France.
- Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre
Castle · 13th century · #398 in France
The Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre is one of three castles which overlook the commune of Ribeauvillé in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Château du Girsberg
Castle · 13th century · #399 in France
The Château du Girsberg is one of three castles which overlook the commune of Ribeauvillé in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Lastours
Ruin · 12th century · #400 in France
The Château de Lastours is a ruined castle in the commune of Rilhac-Lastours in the Haute-Vienne département of France.
- Château de Miglos
Ruin · 14th century · #401 in France
Château de Miglos, also known as Château d'Arquizat, is a ruined castle in the commune of Miglos in Ariège, Occitanie, France.
- Château du Nideck
Ruin · 13th century · #402 in France
The Château du Nideck is a ruined castle located in the commune of Oberhaslach in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Hunebourg
Castle · 12th century · #403 in France
Château de Hunebourg is a rock castle that lies to the west of Neuwiller-lès-Saverne in the French département of Bas-Rhin on a 425-metre-high…
- Château de La Petite-Pierre
Castle · 12th century · #404 in France
The Château de la Petite-Pierre, Burg Lützelstein is a castle in the commune of La Petite-Pierre in the Bas-Rhin département of France, in Alsace.
- Château de Clermont (Isère)
Ruin · 11th century · #405 in France
The Château de Clermont (French: [ʃɑto d klɛʁmɔ̃]; also known locally as the Tour de Clermont) is a ruined 11th-century castle in the commune of…
- Fort de Bourlémont
Fortress · 19th century · #406 in France
The Fort de Bourlémont, or Fort Choiseul, was built between 1878 and 1881. The fort was built as part of the Séré de Rivières system of…
- Château de Conros
Castle · #407 in France
The Château de Conros is a medieval castle, later heavily modified, situated in Arpajon-sur-Cère in the Cantal département of France.
- Château de Sagonne
Castle · #408 in France
The Château de Sagonne is a castle in the commune of Sagonne in the Cher département of France.
- Château de Dreistein
Ruin · 13th century · #409 in France
The Château de Dreistein is a ruined castle in the commune of Ottrott in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Pibrac
Castle · 16th century · #410 in France
The Château de Pibrac is a converted 16th century castle in the commune of Pibrac in the Haute-Garonne département of France.
- Château de Wineck
Ruin · 13th century · #411 in France
The Château de Wineck is a ruined castle in the Wineckerthal quarter of the commune of Dambach in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Questel Fort
Fortress · 18th century · #412 in France
Questel Fort is a redoubt in Brest. It is a fortified structure of the Vauban type.
- Château d'Excideuil
Palace & château · 12th century · #413 in France
Château d'Excideuil is a château in Excideuil, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
- Château du Petit-Arnsberg
Castle · 14th century · #414 in France
The Château du Petit-Arnsberg is a castle situated in the commune of Obersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département of Alsace, France.
- Château d'Aiguèze
Castle · #415 in France
Château d'Aiguèze is a castle in Aiguèze, Gard, France. It was built on the top of a cliff over the Ardèche river.
- Château de Kintzheim
Castle · 13th century · #416 in France
The Château de Kintzheim is a castle in the commune of Kintzheim in the Bas-Rhin département of France dating from the 12th century.
- Chateau de Castelnau-de-Lévis
Castle · #417 in France
The Château de Castelnau-de-Lévis is a castle in the commune of Castelnau-de-Lévis in the Tarn département of France.
- Château de Lœwenstein
Ruin · 13th century · #418 in France
The Château de Lœwenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Wingen in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace, France.
- Château d'Uriage
Castle · #419 in France
The Château d'Uriage is an historic castle in Saint-Martin-d'Uriage, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France.
- Château de Posanges
Castle · #420 in France
The Château de Posanges is a castle in the commune of Posanges in the Côte d'Or département of France.
- Château de Montrond
Ruin · #421 in France
The Château de Montrond is a ruined castle in the commune of Saint-Amand-Montrond in the Cher département of France.
- Château de Hohenstein
Ruin · 12th century · #422 in France
The Château de Hohenstein is a ruined castle situated on the road between Oberhaslach and Wangenbourg, not far from the Château du Nideck, in the…
- Château de Montréal
Castle · 16th century · #423 in France
Château de Montréal, also known as château d'Orthe, is a château in the commune of Peyrehorade, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
- Château de Landreville
Castle · 13th century · #424 in France
Landreville Castle is a castle situated in the commune of Bayonville in the Ardennes département of France.
- Château d'Ochsenstein
Ruin · 12th century · #425 in France
The Château d'Ochsenstein is a ruined castle located in the commune of Reinhardsmunster, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Nobles
Castle · #426 in France
The Château de Nobles is a castle in the French commune of La Chapelle-sous-Brancion, in the department of Saône-et-Loire.
- Château de Pflixbourg
Castle · 13th century · #427 in France
The Château du Pflixbourg is a castle in the commune of Wintzenheim, in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Hohenfels
Castle · 13th century · #428 in France
The Château de Hohenfels is a castle situated in the commune of Dambach, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château du Petit-Geroldseck
Ruin · 13th century · #429 in France
The Château du Petit-Geroldseck is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Haegen in the département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace, France.
- Château de Brosse
Ruin · #430 in France
The Château de Brosse is a ruined castle in the commune of Chaillac, near Saint-Benoît-du-Sault in the Indre département of France.
- Château de Schœneck
Ruin · 12th century · #431 in France
The Château de Schœneck is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Dambach, in the French département of Bas-Rhin.
- Château de Doumely
Castle · 15th century · #432 in France
Doumely Castle is a 15th-century fortified castle that dominates the countryside of Porcien, situated in the commune of Doumely-Bégny in the Ardennes…
- Château de Beaumont-sur-Oise
Ruin · 10th century · #433 in France
The Château de Beaumont-sur-Oise is a ruined medieval castle in the commune of Beaumont-sur-Oise in the Val-d'Oise département of France.
- Château de Spesbourg
Ruin · 13th century · #434 in France
The Château de Spesbourg is a ruined castle that dominates the valley above the village of Andlau, in the Bas-Rhin department of France.
- Château de Hagueneck
Ruin · 13th century · #435 in France
Château de Hagueneck is a ruined castle in the commune of Wettolsheim, in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
- Château du Vieux-Windstein
Ruin · 12th century · #436 in France
The Château du Vieux Windstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Windstein, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Rougemont
Ruin · 12th century · #437 in France
The Château de Rougemont is a ruined 12th-century castle in the commune of Rougemont-le-Château in the Territoire de Belfort département of France.
- Château de Frœnsbourg
Ruin · 13th century · #439 in France
The Château de Frœnsbourg is a ruined French castle north west of the town of Lembach, within the Bas-Rhin département.
- Château du Hugstein
Ruin · 13th century · #440 in France
The Château du Hugstein is a ruined castle on the borders of the communes of Buhl and Guebwiller in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Vixouze
Castle · #441 in France
The Château de Vixouges is a medieval castle in the commune Polminhac in the Cantal département of the Auvergne, in France.
- Château de Moret
Castle · 12th century · #442 in France
The Château de Moret is a castle in the commune of Moret-sur-Loing in the Seine-et-Marne département of France.
- Château de Ruthie
Castle · #443 in France
The Château de Ruthie is a castle in the commune of Aussurucq in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France.
- Château du Hagelschloss
Ruin · 13th century · #444 in France
The Château du Hagelschloss is a ruined castle in the commune of Ottrott in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château du Birkenfels
Ruin · 13th century · #445 in France
The Château du Birkenfels is a ruined castle in the commune of Ottrott in the French département of Bas-Rhin.
- Château de Passy-les-Tours
Ruin · #446 in France
The Château de Passy-les-Tours is a ruined castle in the commune of Varennes-lès-Narcy in the Nièvre département of France.
- Château de Herrenstein
Ruin · 12th century · #447 in France
The Château de Herrenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Neuwiller-lès-Saverne in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Hohenack
Ruin · 12th century · #448 in France
The Château de Hohenack is a ruined castle in the commune of Labaroche in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Reichenstein
Ruin · 13th century · #449 in France
Château de Reichenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Riquewihr, in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France.
- Château de Lutzelhardt
Castle · 13th century · #450 in France
The Château de Lutzelhardt is a 13th-century castle in the commune of Obersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département, France.
- Château de Pieusse
Castle · #451 in France
The Château de Pieusse is one of the so-called Cathar castles in the French commune of Pieusse, near the town of Limoux in the département of l'Aude.
- Château de Bucheneck
Castle · 13th century · #452 in France
The Château de Buchenek is a castle in the commune of Soultz-Haut-Rhin in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Château de Kagenfels
Ruin · 12th century · #453 in France
The Château du Kagenfels is a ruined castle situated in the Forest of Obernai, in the commune of Ottrott in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château du Grand Ringelstein
Ruin · 12th century · #454 in France
The Château du Grand Ringelstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Oberhaslach in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
- Château du Sart
Palace & château · #455 in France
The Château du Sart is a château in the Sart-Babylone quarter of Villeneuve d'Ascq, the Nord department of France.
- Château du Warthenberg
Ruin · 12th century · #456 in France
Château du Warthenberg is a ruined castle in the commune of Ernolsheim-lès-Saverne, in the department of Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are in France?
The Castlemap atlas maps 456 landmarks (200 castles · 61 fortresses · 105 palaces & châteaux · 90 ruins) in France — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks from Wikidata, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the most famous castle in France?
Palace of Versailles, ranked #1 of 7,044 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking, founded in the 17th century.
What is the oldest castle in France?
The oldest dated landmark in the atlas in France is Bibracte, founded 200 BC. Earlier structures may have existed — this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
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