List Of Châteaux In The Île-de-France
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Château de Bagatelle The Château de Bagatelle is a small Neoclassical style château with several small formal French gardens, a rose garden, and an ''orangerie''. It is set on 59 acres of gardens in French landscape style in the Bois de Boulogne, which is loca ...
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Bastille The Bastille (, ) was a fortress in Paris, known formally as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. It was sto ...
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Conciergerie The Conciergerie () ( en, Lodge) is a former courthouse and prison in Paris, France, located on the west of the Île de la Cité, below the Palais de Justice. It was originally part of the former royal palace, the Palais de la Cité, which also ...
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Louvre Palace The Louvre Palace (french: link=no, Palais du Louvre, ), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Rive Droite, Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a vast expanse of land between the Tuileries Ga ...
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Palais du Luxembourg The Luxembourg Palace (french: Palais du Luxembourg, ) is at 15 Rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. It was originally built (1615–1645) to the designs of the French architect Salomon de Brosse to be the royal residence of the ...
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Château de Madrid 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 16th century. It fell into disuse in the 17th and 18th centuries and was almost completely demolishe ...
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Château de la Muette 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. Three châteaux have been located on the site since a hunting lodge was transformed into the first château for ...
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Palais-Royal The Palais-Royal () is a former royal palace located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France. The screened entrance court faces the Place du Palais-Royal, opposite the Louvre. Originally called the Palais-Cardinal, it was built for Cardinal ...
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Palais des Tuileries The Tuileries Palace (french: Palais des Tuileries, ) was a royal and imperial palace in Paris which stood on the Rive Droite, right bank of the River Seine, directly in front of the Louvre. It was the usual Parisian residence of most List of ...
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Seine-et-Marne

* Château d'Aunoy, Champeaux * Château de Blandy-les-Tours, Blandy Accessible * Château des Boulayes, Châtres *
Château de Bourron The Château de Bourron is a château in Bourron-Marlotte, Seine-et-Marne, France.Dominique Auzias, Mélanie Basnel, Marion Boclet, Jacqueline Corseaux, ''Petit Futé Best of France'', Le Petit Futé, 2008, pp. 83-8 History The present château, w ...
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Bourron-Marlotte Bourron-Marlotte () is a Communes of France, commune in the Seine-et-Marne Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region in north-central France. In the second half of the 19th century, it was visited by several ...
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Château de Brie-Comte-Robert The Château de Brie-Comte-Robert is a castle in the town of Brie-Comte-Robert in the Seine-et-Marne ''département'' of France. History 12th - 13th centuries The castle of Brie-Comte-Robert was built at the end of the 12th century, when Rober ...
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Brie-Comte-Robert Brie-Comte-Robert () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Brie-Comte-Robert is on the edge of the plain of Brie and was formerly the capital of the ''Brie française''. "Brie" comes ...
Accessible * Château de Brou,
Brou-sur-Chantereine Brou-sur-Chantereine () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department, in the Île-de-France region, north-central France. Demographics Inhabitants are called ''Breuillois'' in French. See also *Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department The ...
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Château de By A château (; plural: châteaux) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions. Nowaday ...
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Thomery Thomery () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France, between the forest of Fontainebleau and the river Seine. Thomery station has rail connections to Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Melun and Par ...
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Rosa Bonheur Rosa Bonheur (born Marie-Rosalie Bonheur; 16 March 1822 – 25 May 1899) was a French artist known best as a painter of animals ( animalière). She also made sculpture in a realist style. Her paintings include '' Ploughing in the Nivernais'', fi ...
, French painter * Château de Champgueffier, La Chapelle-Iger Accessible *
Château de Champs-sur-Marne The Château de Champs is a neoclassical château in Champs-sur-Marne, France. It was built in its present form for the treasurer Charles Renouard de la Touane in 1699 by Pierre Bullet, ''architecte du roi''. After the first proprietor's bankr ...
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Champs-sur-Marne Champs-sur-Marne () is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris, in the Seine-et-Marne Departments of France in the Île-de-France region. The commune of Champs-sur-Marne is part of the Val Maubu ...
Accessible * Château de La Chapelle, La Chapelle-Gauthier * Château de Diant, Diant * Château d'Égreville, Égreville *
Château de Ferrières Château de Ferrières () is a French château built between 1855 and 1859 for Baron James de Rothschild in the Goût Rothschild style located in central France, some 26 km east of Paris. Rothschild ownership of the Château de Ferrières was ...
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Ferrières-en-Brie Ferrières-en-Brie (, literally ''Ferrières in Brie'') is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Geography Ferrières-en-Brie is located east of Paris, on the Brie plateau, between the ...
Accessible * Château de Fleury-en-Bière,
Fleury-en-Bière Fleury-en-Bière () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north central France. Demographics Inhabitants of Fleury-en-Bière are called ''Fleurysiens''. See also *Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department ...
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Palace of Fontainebleau Palace of Fontainebleau (; ) or Château de Fontainebleau, located southeast of the center of Paris, in the commune of Fontainebleau, is one of the largest French royal châteaux. The medieval castle and subsequent palace served as a residence ...
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Fontainebleau Fontainebleau (; ) is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southeast of the centre of Paris. Fontainebleau is a sub-prefecture of the Seine-et-Marne department, and it is the seat of the ''arrondissement ...
Accessible * Château de Forges, Montereau * Château de Fortoiseau, Villiers-en-Bière, place of death of
Philippe Néricault Destouches Philippe Néricault Destouches (9 April 1680 – 4 July 1754) was a French playwright who wrote 22 plays. Biography Destouches was born at Tours, in today's department of Indre-et-Loire. When he was nineteen years of age, he became secretary to ...
, actor and dramatist. * Château de Grandpuits, Grandpuits-Bailly-Carrois *
Château de la Grange-Bléneau A château (; plural: châteaux) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions. Nowaday ...
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Courpalay Courpalay () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Demographics The inhabitants are called ''Courpaliens''. See also *Château de la Grange-Bléneau *Communes of the Seine-et-Marne d ...
* Château de la Grange-le-Roy,
Grisy-Suisnes Grisy-Suisnes () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Demographics Inhabitants are called ''Grisysoliens''. See also *Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department *Louis Leygue Louis ...
* Château de la Trousse, Cocherel * Château de Guermantes,
Guermantes Guermantes () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the Val de Bussy sector of Marne-la-Vallée. As of 2012, its population was 1,191. Demographics Inhabitants are c ...
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Château du Houssoy The Château du Houssoy is a 14th and 15th century castle in the '' commune'' of Crouy-sur-Ourcq in the Seine-et-Marne ''département'' of France. It has been listed since twice as a ''monument historique'' by the French Ministry of Culture. One ...
, Crouy-sur-Ourcq * Château du Jard,
Voisenon Voisenon () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department, in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Little village, located 39 kilometres south-east from the center of Paris, Voisenon was mainly known for its 12th century abbey, and ...
* Château de Jossigny,
Jossigny Jossigny () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the Val de Bussy sector of Marne-la-Vallée. As of 2018, its population was 671. Demographics Inhabitants are calle ...
* Château de Montaiguillon,
Louan-Villegruis-Fontaine Louan-Villegruis-Fontaine () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Geography The river Aubetin forms part of the commune's northern border. Demographics Inhabitants are called ''Louan ...
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Château de Montceaux The Château de Montceaux, also known as the Château de Montceaux-en-Brie or the Château de Montceaux-lès-Meaux, was a royal French Renaissance château, located in what is now the commune of Montceaux-lès-Meaux in the Seine-et-Marne departme ...
, otherwise known as Château des Reines, Montceaux-lès-Meaux * Château de Montgermont, Pringy *
Château de Moret The Château de Moret is a castle in the ''Communes of France, commune'' of Moret-sur-Loing in the Seine-et-Marne ''Departments of France, département'' of France. Originally built in the 12th century, it was substantially altered in the 17th cen ...
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Moret-sur-Loing Moret-sur-Loing (, literally ''Moret on Loing'') is a former commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is situated on the river Loing, close to its confluence with the Seine. Moret–Veneux-l ...
* Château de La Motte Nangis,
Nangis Nangis () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Nangis station has rail connections to Provins, Longueville and Paris. Coat of arms Azure with six argent roundels. Demographics The i ...
* Château de Nandy, Nandy * Château de Nantouillet,
Nantouillet Nantouillet () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Demographics The inhabitants are called the ''Nantolétains''. See also *Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department The follo ...
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Château de Nemours The Château de Nemours is a castle in the town and ''commune'' of Nemours in the Seine-et-Marne ''département'' of France. Located in the extreme south of the Paris conurbation, it stands on the banks of the Loing river. Transformed into a muse ...
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Nemours Nemours () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Geography Nemours is located on the Loing and its canal, c. south of Melun, on the Moret–Lyon railway. Nemours – Saint-Pierre s ...
Accessible * Château de Poncher, Lésigny * Château du Pré, Chartrettes * Château de la Reine Blanche,
Provins Provins () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and importance throughout the Middle Ages as an economic center and a host of annu ...
Accessible * Château de Rouillon, Chartrettes * Château de Saint-Ange de Villecerf, Villecerf *
Château de Sainte-Assise A château (; plural: châteaux) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions. Nowaday ...
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Seine-Port Seine-Port () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Demographics Inhabitants of Seine-Port are called ''Saint-Portais''. See also *Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department The fo ...
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Château de Sigy The Château de Sigy is a modernised castle in the ''commune'' of Sigy in the Seine-et-Marne ''département'' of France. The castle dates originally from the 14th century, though much altered in the 15th, 17th and 18th centuries. Of note are ...
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Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (English: Palace of Vaux-le-Vicomte) is a Baroque French château located in Maincy, near Melun, southeast of Paris in the Seine-et-Marne department of Île-de-France. Built between 1658 and 1661 for Nicolas Fo ...
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Nicolas Fouquet Nicolas Fouquet, marquis de Belle-Île, vicomte de Melun et Vaux (27 January 1615 – 23 March 1680) was the Superintendent of Finances in France from 1653 until 1661 under King Louis XIV. He had a glittering career, and acquired enormous wealth ...
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Louis XIV , house = Bourbon , father = Louis XIII , mother = Anne of Austria , birth_date = , birth_place = Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France , death_date = , death_place = Palace of Vers ...
. Accessible * Château de Villiers-Chapuis, Pamfou * Château de Villiers-les-Maillets, Saint-Barthélemy * Château des Vives Eaux,
Dammarie-lès-Lys Dammarie-lès-Lys (; officially Dammarie-les-Lys) is a commune in the south-eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region from the center of Paris. History During the French Revol ...
* Château de Voisenon,
Voisenon Voisenon () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department, in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Little village, located 39 kilometres south-east from the center of Paris, Voisenon was mainly known for its 12th century abbey, and ...


Yvelines

Incorporating part of the ancient province of
Hurepoix Hurepoix () is an area of the Île-de-France, to the southwest of Paris, situated between the departments of Yvelines, Hauts-de-Seine and Essonne. It was an old province of the French Kingdom and the main city was Dourdan. Geography This area i ...
* Château d'Acosta,
Aubergenville Aubergenville () is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France. It is located between Mantes-la-Jolie and Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the valley of the Seine. This city is located near the Côteau de Montgardé on the road to Norm ...
, Ruined * Château d'Agnou, Maule * Château de Madame du Barry,
Louveciennes Louveciennes () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, between Versailles and Saint-Germain-en-Laye, and adjacent to Marly-le-Roi. Population ...
* Château de Beynes, Beynes Accessible * Château de La Boissière, La Boissière-École * Château de Bonnelles, Bonnelles * Château de Boulémont, Herbeville Accessible * Château de Breteuil,
Choisel Choisel () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. People *Michel Tournier See also *Communes of the Yvelines department An intentional community is a voluntary residential community ...
Accessible * Château du Breuil, Garancières * Château du Buat, Maule Accessible * Château de la Celle,
La Celle Saint-Cloud La Celle-Saint-Cloud () is a commune in the Yvelines department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is a western suburb of Paris, from the center. Population Transport La Celle-Saint-Cloud is served by two stations on th ...
* Château des Clayes-sous-Bois, Clayes-sous-Bois * Château de Coubertin,
Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse (, literally ''Saint-Rémy near Chevreuse'') is a commune in the Yvelines department, in the Île-de-France region of north-central France. Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse station is the southwestern endpoint of the RER B ...
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Château de Dampierre The Château de Dampierre is a castle in Dampierre-en-Yvelines, in the ''Vallée de Chevreuse'', France. Built by Jules Hardouin-Mansart in 1675–1683 for the duc de Chevreuse, Colbert's son-in-law, it is a French Baroque château of medium s ...
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Dampierre-en-Yvelines Dampierre-en-Yvelines is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The Castle of Dampierre-en-Yvelines One of the main features of the commune is the prominently featured castle, or Chateau, of ...
Accessible * Château d'Épône,
Épône Épône () is a Communes of France, commune in the Yvelines Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region in north-central France. It is situated on the left bank of the River Seine west of Paris. Together with ...
* Château de Grignon,
Thiverval-Grignon Thiverval-Grignon is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France , timezone1 = CET , utc_offset1 = +01:00 , timezone1_DST = CEST , utc_offset1_DST = +02:00 , blank_name_sec1 ...
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Château de Groussay The Château de Groussay is located in the town of Montfort-l'Amaury, in the Department of Yvelines, west of Paris, in France. The Château was built in 1815 by the duchesse de Charest, a daughter of Louise Elisabeth de Croÿ-Havré, marquise d ...
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Montfort-l'Amaury Montfort-l'Amaury () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region, north central France. It is located north of Rambouillet. The name comes from Amaury I de Montfort, the first ''seigneur'' (lord) of Montfort. Geogra ...
* Château du Haut-Buc, Buc Accessible *
Donjon de Houdan The Donjon de Houdan (Houdan Keep) is a medieval fortified tower in the '' commune'' of Houdan in the Yvelines ''département'' of France. Architecture Constructed around 1120-1137 by Amaury III of Montfort, the keep or donjon is the only vest ...
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Houdan Houdan () is a commune of the Yvelines department west of Paris in the north of France. History The name has evolved from the Saxon "Hoding," meaning "settlement on the hill". Houdan is thought to have been inhabited since the 5th century. B ...
Accessible * Château de Launay, Villiers-le-Mahieu Accessible *
Château de la Madeleine The Château de la Madeleine is a castle located in the town of Chevreuse, in the French ''département'' of Yvelines ( Île de France). In a good state of preservation, it was built on the top of a hill and dominates the town. The name comes fr ...
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Chevreuse Chevreuse () is a commune in the French department of Yvelines, administrative region of Île-de-France, north-central France. Geography Chevreuse is located south of Paris, in the middle of a regional natural park, Parc naturel régional de la ...
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Château de Maisons The Château de Maisons (now Château de Maisons-Laffitte), designed by François Mansart from 1630 to 1651, is a prime example of French baroque architecture and a reference point in the history of French architecture. The château is located in M ...
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Maisons-Laffitte Maisons-Laffitte () is a Communes of France, commune in the Yvelines Departments of France, department in the northern Île-de-France Regions of France, region of France. It is a part of the affluent outer suburbs of northwestern Paris, from its ...
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Château de Marly 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. This was situated west of the palace and garden complex at Versailles. Marly-le-Roi is the town that develo ...
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Marly-le-Roi Marly-le-Roi () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the administrative region of Île-de-France, France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris. Marly-le-Roi was the location of the Château de Marly, t ...
* Donjon de Maurepas,
Maurepas Maurepas may refer to: * Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas, French statesman Count of Maurepas (Yvelines) * Fort Maurepas, also known as Old Biloxi, a settlement in Louisiana (New France) * Maurepas, Louisiana, an unincorporated commun ...
* Château de Mauvières,
Saint-Forget Saint-Forget () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commute consists of three hamlets: Le Mesnil-Sevin, Haute-Beauce, and The Sablons. This small town is 30 kilometers from Paris. It i ...
Accessible * Château de Médan,
Médan Médan () is a village in the Yvelines department, Île-de-France region, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France, about 25 km from the capital. Inhabitants of Médan are called ''Médanais''. Geography Médan is located in the Seine V ...
* Château de Méridon,
Chevreuse Chevreuse () is a commune in the French department of Yvelines, administrative region of Île-de-France, north-central France. Geography Chevreuse is located south of Paris, in the middle of a regional natural park, Parc naturel régional de la ...
* Château du Mesnil-Saint-Denis, Mesnil-Saint-Denis Accessible * Château des Mesnuls, Mesnuls *
Château de Monte-Cristo The Château de Monte-Cristo is a writer's house museum located at Le Port-Marly in the Yvelines department of northern France. It was originally built as a residence for Alexandre Dumas, ''père''. History The château was designed by the arc ...
, Port-Marly Accessible * Château de Montfort, also Tour Anne-de-Bretagne,
Montfort-l'Amaury Montfort-l'Amaury () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region, north central France. It is located north of Rambouillet. The name comes from Amaury I de Montfort, the first ''seigneur'' (lord) of Montfort. Geogra ...
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Pavillon de la Muette Pavillon may refer to: * Le Pavillon Hotel, New Orleans * Le Pavillon (New York City restaurant), a former New York City restaurant * Pavillon de Flore, a section of the Palais du Louvre in Paris, France * Pavillon de Paris, a large concert space ...
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye Saint-Germain-en-Laye () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Saint-Germanois'' or ''Saint-Ge ...
* Château de Neuville, Gambais * Château de Plaisir,
Plaisir Plaisir () is a commune located in the heart of the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the center of Paris. It borders among others on Élancourt (south), Trapp ...
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Château de Pontchartrain The Château de Pontchartrain is mainly in the municipality of Jouars-Pontchartrain within Yvelines, in the west of the Île de France region of France. The west end of its domain (a throwback term for grounds equivalent to demesne: a personal e ...
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Jouars-Pontchartrain Jouars-Pontchartrain is a Communes of France, commune in the Yvelines Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region in north-central France. It is approximately 35 kilometres from Paris. This city is famous ...
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Château de Rambouillet The Château de Rambouillet (), known in English as the Castle of Rambouillet, is a château in the town of Rambouillet, Yvelines department, in the Île-de-France region in northern France, southwest of Paris. It was the summer residence of the ...
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Rambouillet Rambouillet (, , ) is a subprefecture of the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region of France. It is located beyond the outskirts of Paris, southwest of its centre. In 2018, the commune had a population of 26,933. Rambouillet lies ...
* Château de La Rolanderie, Maule *
Château de Rosny-sur-Seine The Château de Rosny-sur-Seine is a château in the Louis XIII style, situated in Rosny-sur-Seine in Yvelines, on the left bank of the Seine, at a short driving distance from Paris by the road to Rouen. It is famous as the seat of Maximilien d ...
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Rosny-sur-Seine Rosny-sur-Seine (, literally ''Rosny on Seine'') is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. Population See also *Communes of the Yvelines department An intentional community is a voluntary residen ...
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Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye () is a former royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in the ''département'' of Yvelines, about 19 km west of Paris, France. Today, it houses the ''musée d'Archéologie nationale'' (Nati ...
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye Saint-Germain-en-Laye () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Saint-Germanois'' or ''Saint-Ge ...
Accessible * Chateau-Neuf de Saint-Germain-en-Laye,
Saint-Germain-en-Laye Saint-Germain-en-Laye () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Saint-Germanois'' or ''Saint-Ge ...
* Château de Sauvage,
Émancé Émancé () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is around 50 km south west of Paris. There is a population of feral wallabies nearby in the Forest of Rambouillet. This population has be ...
Accessible * Château de Théméricourt,
Conflans-Sainte-Honorine Conflans-Sainte-Honorine () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, from the center of Paris. The commune was originally named for its ge ...
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Château de Thoiry The Château de Thoiry is a castle, zoo and botanical garden that was opened to the public in 1965 in the village of Thoiry, France, with gardens and a zoological park. Located about due west of Paris, it is best visited by automobile to take ad ...
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Grand Trianon The Grand Trianon () is a French Baroque style château situated in the northwestern part of the Domain of Versailles in Versailles, France. It was built at the request of King Louis XIV of France as a retreat for himself and his ''maîtresse-en ...
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Versailles The Palace of Versailles ( ; french: Château de Versailles ) is a former royal residence built by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about west of Paris, France. The palace is owned by the French Republic and since 1995 has been managed, u ...
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Petit Trianon The Petit Trianon (; French for "small Trianon") is a Neoclassical style château located on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France. It was built between 1762 and 1768 during the reign of King Louis XV of France. T ...
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Versailles The Palace of Versailles ( ; french: Château de Versailles ) is a former royal residence built by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about west of Paris, France. The palace is owned by the French Republic and since 1995 has been managed, u ...
* Château du Val,
Saint-Germain-en-Laye Saint-Germain-en-Laye () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Saint-Germanois'' or ''Saint-Ge ...
* Château de Triel,
Triel-sur-Seine Triel-sur-Seine (, literally ''Triel on Seine'') is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is positioned approximately to the north-west of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. The city is known for the "Fête ...
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Palace of Versailles The Palace of Versailles ( ; french: Château de Versailles ) is a former royal residence built by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, Yvelines, Versailles, about west of Paris, France. The palace is owned by the French Republic and since 19 ...
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Versailles The Palace of Versailles ( ; french: Château de Versailles ) is a former royal residence built by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about west of Paris, France. The palace is owned by the French Republic and since 1995 has been managed, u ...
Accessible * Château de Villennes,
Villennes-sur-Seine Villennes-sur-Seine (, literally ''Villennes on Seine'') is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. Villennes-sur-Seine is located in the Seine Valley west of Paris. Located in the village itself are ...
* Château de Villiers,
Poissy Poissy () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Pisciacais'' in French. Poissy is one of ...
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Château de Villiers-le-Mahieu The Château de Villiers-le-Mahieu is a modernised castle in the ''Communes of France, commune'' of Villiers-le-Mahieu in the Yvelines ''Departments of France, département'' of France. It was built in the 13th century and was extensively remodel ...
, Villiers-le-Mahieu * Château de Voisins, Saint-Hilarion Accessible * Château de Wideville,
Crespières Crespières () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Twin towns Along with Chavenay, Feucherolles and Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche Crespières is twinned with Rösrath, Germany. See also *Commu ...


Essonne Essonne () is a department of France in the southern Île-de-France region. It is named after the river Essonne. In 2019, it had a population of 1,301,659 across 194 communes.Hurepoix Hurepoix () is an area of the Île-de-France, to the southwest of Paris, situated between the departments of Yvelines, Hauts-de-Seine and Essonne. It was an old province of the French Kingdom and the main city was Dourdan. Geography This area i ...
* Château d'Amblainvilliers,
Verrières-le-Buisson Verrières-le-Buisson () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is from the centre of Paris, in the Essonne department just outside the inner ring of the Île-de-France. The commune borders the river Bièvre. History The ...
* Château d'Angervilliers,
Angervilliers Angervilliers () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants are known as ''Angervilliérois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of the Ess ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château d'Ardenay,
Palaiseau Palaiseau () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Palaiseau is a sub-prefecture of the Essonne department and the seat of the Arrondissement of Palaiseau. Inhabitants of Palaiseau are ...
. Private residence * Manoir des Ardenelles, Villeconin. French Historic Monument. * Château d'Arny,
Bruyères-le-Châtel Bruyères-le-Châtel () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. History A nunnery was founded at Bruyères-le-Châtel by a noblewoman named Clotilde. The charter endowing the monastery is dated to 10 March 67 ...
. * Manoir des Arpentis,
Vauhallan Vauhallan () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Vauhallan are known as ''Vauhallanais''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of th ...
* Château d'Athis,
Athis-Mons Athis-Mons () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Athégiens''. A small part of Orly International Airport lies on the territory of the commune of Athis-Mons ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château d’Avaucourt,
Athis-Mons Athis-Mons () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Athégiens''. A small part of Orly International Airport lies on the territory of the commune of Athis-Mons ...
Accessible * Château d'Avrainville, Avrainville . * Château de Bandeville, Saint-Cyr-sous-Dourdan. French Historic Monument. * Château de Baville, Saint-Chéron. French Historic Monument. * Château de Beauregard,
Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard are known as ''Bellinagardinois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is ...
. French Historic Monument. Accessible * Château de Beauvoir, Évry * Château de Bel-Ébat,
Marcoussis Marcoussis () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Marcoussis is the location of the CNR (National Centre of Rugby) where the French national rugby union team prepare for international ...
. Private residence. * Château de Bellejame,
Marcoussis Marcoussis () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Marcoussis is the location of the CNR (National Centre of Rugby) where the French national rugby union team prepare for international ...
. * Château de Bièvres, Bièvres. * Château du Bois-Courtin,
Villejust Villejust () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Villejust are known as ''Villejustiens''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of t ...
. Private residence. * Château du Bois Loriot,
Verrières-le-Buisson Verrières-le-Buisson () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is from the centre of Paris, in the Essonne department just outside the inner ring of the Île-de-France. The commune borders the river Bièvre. History The ...
. * Château de Boutervilliers,
Boutervilliers Boutervilliers () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Boutervilliers are known as ''Boutervillierais'' in French. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of ...
. * Château de Brunehaut,
Morigny-Champigny Morigny-Champigny () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Morigny-Champigny are known as ''Morignacois''. Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Juine, which flows northward t ...
. * Château de Bruyères-le-Châtel,
Bruyères-le-Châtel Bruyères-le-Châtel () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. History A nunnery was founded at Bruyères-le-Châtel by a noblewoman named Clotilde. The charter endowing the monastery is dated to 10 March 67 ...
. * Château des Célestins,
Marcoussis Marcoussis () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Marcoussis is the location of the CNR (National Centre of Rugby) where the French national rugby union team prepare for international ...
. Ruined * Château de Cerny, Cerny * Château de Chaiges,
Athis-Mons Athis-Mons () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Athégiens''. A small part of Orly International Airport lies on the territory of the commune of Athis-Mons ...
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Château de Chamarande The Château de Chamarande is a 17th-century French château in Chamarande, in the Essonne department. History The first "castle" of this name was established at Bonnes around 811 by Arteld, '' missus dominicus'' and brother of Einhard, Charl ...
, Chamarande. French Historic Monument. Accessible *
Château de Chanteloup The Château de Chanteloup was an imposing 18th-century French château with elaborate gardens, compared by some contemporaries to Versailles. It was located in the Loire Valley on the south bank of the river Loire, downstream from the town of Amb ...
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Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon (, literally ''Saint-Germain near Arpajon'') is a commune in the Essonne department. It is a suburb of Paris located south of Paris via the N20, and north of Étampes. History * Corbinian founded a religious commun ...
. * Château de Cheptainville,
Cheptainville Cheptainville () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Cheptainville are known as ''Cheptainvillois''. See also * Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 comm ...
. * Château de Chilly-Mazarin, Chilly-Mazarin. French Historic Monument. * Château de Corbeville,
Orsay Orsay () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France, from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. A fortifie ...
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Thales Thales of Miletus ( ; grc-gre, Θαλῆς; ) was a Greek mathematician, astronomer, statesman, and pre-Socratic philosopher from Miletus in Ionia, Asia Minor. He was one of the Seven Sages of Greece. Many, most notably Aristotle, regarded him ...
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Château de Courances The Château de Courances () at Courances, Essonne is a French château built in approximately 1630. The house and gardens are open to the public. House In 1552, Côme Clausse, a notary and royal secretary to the King, acquired from the Lapite ...
, Courances . French Historic Monument. Accessible * Château de Courdimanche,
Courdimanche-sur-Essonne Courdimanche-sur-Essonne (, literally ''Courdimanche on Essonne (river), Essonne'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Courdimanche-sur-Essonne ...
. French Historic Monument. *
Château de Courson The Château de Courson was built in 1676 in Courson-Monteloup, on the south-west outskirts of Paris, France. It is in the Essonne ''départment'' of the Île-de-France ''région''. Originally the home of the Lamoignon family, the château has bee ...
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Courson-Monteloup Courson-Monteloup () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Residents Inhabitants of Courson-Monteloup are known as ''Montelupins''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list o ...
. French Historic Monument. Accessible * Château de Dommerville, Dommerville. French Historic Monument. Accessible *
Château de Dourdan The Château de Dourdan is a castle in the town of Dourdan in the Essonne department of France. Construction The fortification is characteristic of the military architecture of this period. It is built on a square pattern, with towers at three ...
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Dourdan Dourdan () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France. It is the capital of the historical region of Hurepoix. It is located in the metropolitan area of Paris. Geography Dourdan is located on the river Orge in the western Esson ...
. French Historic Monument. Accessible * Château d'Écharcon,
Écharcon Écharcon () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Écharcon are known as ''Echarconnais''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of th ...
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Château de Farcheville The Château de Farcheville is a 14th-century castle in the '' commune'' of Bouville near Paris in the ''département'' of Essonne. The castle was built between 1290 and 1304, by Hughes II de Bouville and Hugues III, Lords of Farcheville and Bou ...
, Bouville. French Historic Monument. Accessible * Manoir de Favreuse, Bièvres. * Château de la Fontaine,
Brétigny-sur-Orge Brétigny-sur-Orge (, literally ''Brétigny on Orge'') is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France, from the city center. Origin of the city name The name of the settlement is attested as ''Britiniacum'' in 1146, as ''Bretigniacum'' ...
. School. * Château de Forges,
Forges-les-Bains Forges-les-Bains () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Forges-les-Bains are known as ''Forgeois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 commune ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Frémigny, Bouray-sur-Juine * Château de Gif-sur-Yvette,
Gif-sur-Yvette Gif-sur-Yvette (, literally ''Gif on Yvette'') is a commune in south-western Ile de France, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Geography The town is crossed by and named after the river Yvette. The total area is and is green sp ...
. Town hall. * Château de Gillevoisin,
Janville-sur-Juine Janville-sur-Juine (, literally ''Janville on Juine'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Janville-sur-Juine are known as ''Janvillois''. Geography The village lies on the right bank of ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Gironville,
Gironville-sur-Essonne Gironville-sur-Essonne (, literally ''Gironville on Essonne'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Gironville-sur-Essonne are known as ''Gironvillois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne ...
. * Château du Grand Mesnil,
Orsay Orsay () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France, from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. A fortifie ...
. Psychiatric hospital. * Château du Grand-Saint-Mars,
Chalo-Saint-Mars Chalo-Saint-Mars () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Chalo-Saint-Mars are known as ''Chaloins''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 commun ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château du Grand-Saussay,
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne Ballancourt-sur-Essonne (, literally ''Ballancourt on Essonne'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Geography The Essonne forms the commune western border. Ballancourt-sur-Essonne is 37 kilometers south ...
. French Historic Monument. Accessible * Château de la Grange, Villeconin . French Historic Monument. Accessible * Château de la Grange,
Yerres Yerres () is a commune in the Essonne department, in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Population Inhabitants are called ''Yerrois'' in French. Geography Yerres lies in the North-Eastern p ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Grillon,
Dourdan Dourdan () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France. It is the capital of the historical region of Hurepoix. It is located in the metropolitan area of Paris. Geography Dourdan is located on the river Orge in the western Esson ...
, birthplace of
Jean-François Regnard Jean-François Regnard (7 February 1655 – 4 September 1709), "the most distinguished, after Molière, of the comic poets of the seventeenth century", was a dramatist, born in Paris, who is equally famous now for the travel diary he kept of a vo ...
, author and dramatist. * Tour de Guinette,
Étampes Étampes () is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southwest from the center of Paris (as the crow flies). Étampes is a sub-prefecture of the Essonne department. Étampes, together with the neighboring c ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château d'Huison-Longueville,
D'Huison-Longueville D'Huison-Longueville () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. Population Inhabitants of D'Huison-Longueville are known as ''Huisonnais-Longuevillois''. See also ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Janvry, Janvry. * Château de Jeurre,
Morigny-Champigny Morigny-Champigny () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Morigny-Champigny are known as ''Morignacois''. Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Juine, which flows northward t ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Launay,
Orsay Orsay () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France, from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. A fortifie ...
. Paris XI University seat. * Château de Leuville,
Leuville-sur-Orge Leuville-sur-Orge (, literally ''Leuville on Orge'') is a commune south of Paris, France. It is situated in the Essonne department in the Île-de-France region. Inhabitants of Leuville-sur-Orge are known as ''Leuvillois''. Geography Situated ...
. * Château de Limon,
Vauhallan Vauhallan () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Vauhallan are known as ''Vauhallanais''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of th ...
. * Château de Lormoy,
Longpont-sur-Orge Longpont-sur-Orge (, literally ''Longpont on Orge'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. From 1954 to 1962, the villa in Longpont-sur-Orge owned by William and Noma Copley served as a social hub and a cen ...
. Nursing home. * Château du Marais, au Val-Saint-Germain. Place of death of
Gaston Palewski Gaston Palewski (20 March 1901 – 3 September 1984), French politician, was a close associate of Charles de Gaulle during and after World War II. He is also remembered as the lover of the English novelist Nancy Mitford, and appears in a fiction ...
, French politician. French Historic Monument. Accessible. * Château de la Martinière,
Saclay Saclay () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. It had a population of 3,067 in 2006. It is best known for the large scientific facility CEA Saclay, mostly dealing with nuclear and pa ...
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Château de Méréville The Château de Méréville is a chateau in Méréville in the valley of the Juine, France. It is the rival of the Désert de Retz as two of the most extensive Landscape Gardens provided with follies and picturesque features — ''parcs à fab ...
, Méréville. French Historic Monument. Accessible * Château du Mesnil,
Longpont-sur-Orge Longpont-sur-Orge (, literally ''Longpont on Orge'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. From 1954 to 1962, the villa in Longpont-sur-Orge owned by William and Noma Copley served as a social hub and a cen ...
* Château de Mesnil-Voisin, Bouray-sur-Juine. French Historic Monument. * Château de Mignaux,
Verrières-le-Buisson Verrières-le-Buisson () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is from the centre of Paris, in the Essonne department just outside the inner ring of the Île-de-France. The commune borders the river Bièvre. History The ...
. Ruined * Château de Milly-la-Forêt,
Milly-la-Forêt Milly-la-Forêt () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France region in northern France. Geology The Forest of Fontainebleau, in the western end of which Milly-la-Forêt lies, is compo ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Montagu,
Marcoussis Marcoussis () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Marcoussis is the location of the CNR (National Centre of Rugby) where the French national rugby union team prepare for international ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Monthuchet,
Saulx-les-Chartreux Saulx-les-Chartreux () is a commune in the Essonne department in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 20 kilometres from the center of Paris. History The name of the city come from a tree: ''Saule'' (willow tree in French). Mon ...
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Château de Montlhéry The Château de Montlhéry is a castle in the ''Communes of France, commune'' of Montlhéry in the Essonne ''Departments of France, département'' of France. Ruins date from various periods, most notably the 10th, 11th, 13th and 14th centuries. ...
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Montlhéry Montlhéry () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located from Paris. History Montlhéry lay on the strategically important road from Paris to Orléans. U ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Montmirault, Cerny. Ruined * Château de Morigny,
Morigny-Champigny Morigny-Champigny () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Morigny-Champigny are known as ''Morignacois''. Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Juine, which flows northward t ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Morsang,
Morsang-sur-Orge Morsang-sur-Orge (, literally ''Morsang on Orge'') is a Communes of France, commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. Population Inhabitants of Morsang-sur-Orge are known as ''Mor ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de La Norville,
La Norville La Norville () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of La Norville are known as ''Norvillois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of ...
. * Château d'Ollainville, Ollainville. Ruined * Château d'Orgemont, Cerny. Private residence. * Château d'Orgeval, Villemoisson-sur-Orge. French Historic Monument. * Manoir d'Orsigny,
Saclay Saclay () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. It had a population of 3,067 in 2006. It is best known for the large scientific facility CEA Saclay, mostly dealing with nuclear and pa ...
* Château d'Ozonville,
Athis-Mons Athis-Mons () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Inhabitants are called ''Athégiens''. A small part of Orly International Airport lies on the territory of the commune of Athis-Mons ...
. Nursing home. * Château de Paron,
Verrières-le-Buisson Verrières-le-Buisson () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is from the centre of Paris, in the Essonne department just outside the inner ring of the Île-de-France. The commune borders the river Bièvre. History The ...
. * Château des Pastoureaux, Lardy *
Château de Petit-Bourg The Château de Petit-Bourg is located in Évry-sur-Seine (Essonne). The first château known on the site of Petit-Bourg, on the Seine, overlooking the Forêt de Sénart, began in the 17th century for André Courtin, Canon of Cathédrale Notre- ...
, Évry. Ruined * Château du Petit-Marais,
Puiselet-le-Marais Puiselet-le-Marais () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Puiselet-le-Marais are known as ''Pirlotchets''. See also *Communes of the Essonne depa ...
. * Château du Petit-Saint-Mars,
Étampes Étampes () is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southwest from the center of Paris (as the crow flies). Étampes is a sub-prefecture of the Essonne department. Étampes, together with the neighboring c ...
. Nursing home. * Château du Plessis-Saint-Père,
La Ville-du-Bois La Ville-du-Bois () is a Communes of France, commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. Population Inhabitants of La Ville-du-Bois are known as ''Urbisylvains'' in French. Notable ...
* Château de Presles, Cerny. Property of the Carnot family since 1838. * Manoir de Richeville,
Vauhallan Vauhallan () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Vauhallan are known as ''Vauhallanais''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of th ...
* Château de la Roche, Ollainville. * Château des Roches, Bièvres. Property of the
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sect. French Historic Monument. * Château de Roinville, Roinville-sous-Dourdan. French Historic Monument. * Château de la Roue,
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. Ruined * Château du Rué, Ollainville. * Château de Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois. French Historic Monument. * Château de Saudreville, Villeconin. French Historic Monument. *
Château du Saussay The château du Saussay is a French château that forms part of the communes of France, commune of Ballancourt-sur-Essonne in the departments of France, department of Essonne. It is situated in the valley of the river Essonne (river), Essonne betw ...
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Ballancourt-sur-Essonne Ballancourt-sur-Essonne (, literally ''Ballancourt on Essonne'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Geography The Essonne forms the commune western border. Ballancourt-sur-Essonne is 37 kilometers south ...
* Château de la Saussaye,
Palaiseau Palaiseau () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Palaiseau is a sub-prefecture of the Essonne department and the seat of the Arrondissement of Palaiseau. Inhabitants of Palaiseau are ...
. Private residence. * Château Silvy, Bièvres. Town Hall * Château de la Souche,
Montlhéry Montlhéry () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located from Paris. History Montlhéry lay on the strategically important road from Paris to Orléans. U ...
. * Domaine de Souzy-la-Briche, Souzy-la-Briche * Temple de la Gloire,
Orsay Orsay () is a Communes of France, commune in the Essonne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France, from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. A fortifie ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Trousseau,
Ris-Orangis Ris-Orangis () is a Communes of France, commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. Inhabitants of Ris-Orangis are known as ''Rissois''. History The commune of Ris-Orangis was creat ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Valnay,
Étampes Étampes () is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southwest from the center of Paris (as the crow flies). Étampes is a sub-prefecture of the Essonne department. Étampes, together with the neighboring c ...
* Château de Vauboyen, Bièvres. French Historic Monument. * Château de Vaudouleurs,
Morigny-Champigny Morigny-Champigny () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Morigny-Champigny are known as ''Morignacois''. Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Juine, which flows northward t ...
. * Château de Verrières,
Verrières-le-Buisson Verrières-le-Buisson () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is from the centre of Paris, in the Essonne department just outside the inner ring of the Île-de-France. The commune borders the river Bièvre. History The ...
. Town Hall. * Château de Vilgénis, Massy.
Air France Air France (; formally ''Société Air France, S.A.''), stylised as AIRFRANCE, is the flag carrier of France headquartered in Tremblay-en-France. It is a subsidiary of the Air France–KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global air ...
training centre. French Historic Monument. * Château de Villebon-sur-Yvette,
Villebon-sur-Yvette Villebon-sur-Yvette (, literally ''Villebon on Yvette'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France, about 20 kilometers south of Paris. Thanks to the presence of the business centers of Courtaboeuf and Grand ...
. Private school. * Château de Villebouzin,
Longpont-sur-Orge Longpont-sur-Orge (, literally ''Longpont on Orge'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. From 1954 to 1962, the villa in Longpont-sur-Orge owned by William and Noma Copley served as a social hub and a cen ...
. Nursing home. * Château de la Ville-du-Bois,
La Ville-du-Bois La Ville-du-Bois () is a Communes of France, commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. Population Inhabitants of La Ville-du-Bois are known as ''Urbisylvains'' in French. Notable ...
. Private school. * Château de Villeconin, Villeconin Accessible * Château de Villelouvette,
Égly Égly () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France around 30 km (20 miles) south of Paris. Population Inhabitants of Égly are known as ''Aglatiens'' in French. See also *Communes of the Essonne departme ...
* Château de Villemartin,
Morigny-Champigny Morigny-Champigny () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Morigny-Champigny are known as ''Morignacois''. Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Juine, which flows northward t ...
. * Château de Villiers, Cerny. Property of the De Selve family from 6 December 1528 until 11 April 1935. From 3 July 1959 until 2001, the property was in the ownership of
Philippe Clay Philippe Clay (7 March 1927 – 13 December 2007), born Philippe Mathevet, was a French mime artist, singer and actor. He was known for his tall and slim silhouette (he was 1.90 m tall) and for his interpretations of songs by Charles Aznavour, ...
. * Château de Villiers,
Draveil Draveil () is a commune in the department of Essonne in the southern suburbs of Paris, France.Château de Villiers,
Villiers-le-Bâcle Villiers-le-Bâcle () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Villiers-le-Bâcle are known as ''Villebaclais''. The painter Tsugouharu Foujita is buried in the commune's cemetery. See also ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Villiers-le-Bâcle,
Villiers-le-Bâcle Villiers-le-Bâcle () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Villiers-le-Bâcle are known as ''Villebaclais''. The painter Tsugouharu Foujita is buried in the commune's cemetery. See also ...
. Property of Yves Lecoq. French Historic Monument. * Château de Vilmorin,
Verrières-le-Buisson Verrières-le-Buisson () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is from the centre of Paris, in the Essonne department just outside the inner ring of the Île-de-France. The commune borders the river Bièvre. History The ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Voisins-le-Tuit,
Villiers-le-Bâcle Villiers-le-Bâcle () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Villiers-le-Bâcle are known as ''Villebaclais''. The painter Tsugouharu Foujita is buried in the commune's cemetery. See also ...
. * Château d'Yerres,
Yerres Yerres () is a commune in the Essonne department, in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Population Inhabitants are called ''Yerrois'' in French. Geography Yerres lies in the North-Eastern p ...
. French Historic Monument.


Hauts-de-Seine Hauts-de-Seine (; ) is a Departments of France, département in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region, Northern France. It covers Paris's western inner Banlieue, suburbs. It is bordered by Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne to the e ...

Incorporating part of the ancient province of
Hurepoix Hurepoix () is an area of the Île-de-France, to the southwest of Paris, situated between the departments of Yvelines, Hauts-de-Seine and Essonne. It was an old province of the French Kingdom and the main city was Dourdan. Geography This area i ...
* Château d'Antony, Antony. * Château d'Asnières,
Asnières-sur-Seine Asnières-sur-Seine () is a Communes of France, commune in the Hauts-de-Seine Departments of France, department and Île-de-France Regions of France, region of north-central France. It lies on the left bank of the river Seine, some eight kilometr ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château Barral,
Clamart Clamart () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. The town is divided into two parts, separated by a forest: ''bas Clamart'', the historical centre, and ''petit Clamart'' with urbaniz ...
. Town hall. French Historic Monument. *
Château de Bellevue The Château de Bellevue () was a small château built for Madame de Pompadour in 1750. It was constructed on a broad plateau in Meudon, above a slope overlooking the Seine to the east, but was demolished in 1823 and little remains. History ...
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Meudon Meudon () is a municipality in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is in the département of Hauts-de-Seine. It is located from the center of Paris. The city is known for many historic monuments and some extraordinary trees. One of t ...
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Château de Bois-Préau A château (; plural: châteaux) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions. Nowaday ...
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Rueil-Malmaison Rueil-Malmaison () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France region. It is located from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 78,152. It is one of the wealthiest suburbs of Par ...
. Museum. Accessible * Château La Boissière,
Fontenay-aux-Roses Fontenay-aux-Roses () is a Communes of France, commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. In 1880 a girls school École Normale Supérieure was opened in the town. It was one of ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Bourg-la-Reine,
Bourg-la-Reine Bourg-la-Reine () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. History In 1792, during the French Revolution, Bourg-la-Reine (meaning "Town of the Queen") was renamed Bourg-l'Égalité (meani ...
. * Château La Boursidière,
Châtenay-Malabry Châtenay-Malabry () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris. It is located 10.8 km (6.7 mi) from the center of Paris. The French writer Chateaubriand lived in the estate ''Vallée-aux-Loups'' at Châtenay-Malabry. The Gar ...
. * Château de Brimborion,
Sèvres Sèvres (, ) is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France region. The commune, which had a population of 23,251 as of 2018, is known for i ...
. Ruined * Château de Buschillot,
Boulogne-Billancourt Boulogne-Billancourt (; often colloquially called simply Boulogne, until 1924 Boulogne-sur-Seine, ) is a wealthy and prestigious Communes of France, commune in the Parisian area, located from its Kilometre zero, centre. It is a Subprefectures in ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de Buzenval,
Rueil-Malmaison Rueil-Malmaison () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France region. It is located from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 78,152. It is one of the wealthiest suburbs of Par ...
. Secondary school. * Château de Chaville,
Chaville Chaville () is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department and Île-de-France region of north-central France. It lies some 12 km from the centre of Paris in the south-western suburbs of the French capital. Geography Chaville is bordered by ...
. * Château Colbert, Plessis-Robinson. * Château des Colonnes,
Courbevoie Courbevoie () is a commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine Department of the Île-de-France region of France. It is in the suburbs of the city of Paris, from the center of Paris. The centre of Courbevoie is situated from the city limits of Par ...
. * Château du Duc de Richelieu,
Gennevilliers Gennevilliers () is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department of Île-de-France. It is located from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 46,907. History On 9 April 1929, one-fifth of the ...
. Ruined * La Folie-Saint-James,
Neuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine (; literally 'Neuilly on Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is a commune in the department of Hauts-de-Seine in France, just west of Paris. Immediately adjacent to the city, the area is composed of mostly select residentia ...
. Sixth-form college. * Château de Fontenay,
Fontenay-aux-Roses Fontenay-aux-Roses () is a Communes of France, commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. In 1880 a girls school École Normale Supérieure was opened in the town. It was one of ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château des Landes,
Suresnes Suresnes () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. Located in Hauts-de-Seine, from the centre of Paris, it had a population of 49,145 as of 2016. The nearest communes are Nanterre, Puteaux, Rueil-Malmaison, Saint-Cloud an ...
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Château de Madrid 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 16th century. It fell into disuse in the 17th and 18th centuries and was almost completely demolishe ...
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Neuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine (; literally 'Neuilly on Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is a commune in the department of Hauts-de-Seine in France, just west of Paris. Immediately adjacent to the city, the area is composed of mostly select residentia ...
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Château de Malmaison The Château de Malmaison () is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about west of the centre of Paris, in the commune of Rueil-Malmaison. Formerly the residence of Empress Joséphine de Beauharnais, along with the Tuileri ...
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Rueil-Malmaison Rueil-Malmaison () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France region. It is located from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 78,152. It is one of the wealthiest suburbs of Par ...
. Accessible * Château de la Marche,
Marnes-la-Coquette Marnes-la-Coquette () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. Located from the centre of Paris, the town is situated in the Hauts-de-Seine department on the departmental border with Yvelines between the Parc de Saint-Cloud and the ...
. Ruined * Château du Marquis de Chamillart,
Marnes-la-Coquette Marnes-la-Coquette () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. Located from the centre of Paris, the town is situated in the Hauts-de-Seine department on the departmental border with Yvelines between the Parc de Saint-Cloud and the ...
. Ruined * Château du Marquis de Chateauneuf,
Montrouge Montrouge () is a commune in the southern Parisian suburbs, located from the centre of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe. After a long period of decline, the population has increased again in recent years. ...
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Château de Meudon Meudon Castle, also known as the Royal Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle located in Meudon in the Hauts-de-Seine department. At the edge of a wooded plateau, the castle offers views of Paris and the Seine, as we ...
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Meudon Meudon () is a municipality in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is in the département of Hauts-de-Seine. It is located from the center of Paris. The city is known for many historic monuments and some extraordinary trees. One of t ...
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Château de Neuilly The château de Neuilly is a former château in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. Its estate covered a vast 170-hectare park called "parc de Neuilly" which comprised all of Neuilly that is today to be found between avenue du Roule and the town of Leval ...
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Neuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine (; literally 'Neuilly on Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is a commune in the department of Hauts-de-Seine in France, just west of Paris. Immediately adjacent to the city, the area is composed of mostly select residentia ...
. Ruined * Château d'Ozanam,
Asnières-sur-Seine Asnières-sur-Seine () is a Communes of France, commune in the Hauts-de-Seine Departments of France, department and Île-de-France Regions of France, region of north-central France. It lies on the left bank of the river Seine, some eight kilometr ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de la Petite Malmaison,
Rueil-Malmaison Rueil-Malmaison () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France region. It is located from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 78,152. It is one of the wealthiest suburbs of Par ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château de la Petite Roseraie,
Châtenay-Malabry Châtenay-Malabry () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris. It is located 10.8 km (6.7 mi) from the center of Paris. The French writer Chateaubriand lived in the estate ''Vallée-aux-Loups'' at Châtenay-Malabry. The Gar ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château du Plessis-Piquet, Plessis-Robinson. Town hall. * Château des Princes de Conti,
Issy-les-Moulineaux Issy-les-Moulineaux () is a commune in the southwestern suburban area of Paris, France, lying on the left bank of the river Seine. Its citizens are called ''Isséens'' in French. It is one of Paris' entrances and is located from Notre-Dame Cath ...
Accessible * Château de la Ronce,
Ville-d'Avray Ville-d'Avray () is a Communes of France, commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre zero, centre of Paris. The commune is part of the arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt in the Hauts-de-Seine Department ...
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Château Rothschild The Château Rothschild is an historic château in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris, France. History The château was built in 1855 for banker James Mayer de Rothschild. It was designed by architect Joseph-Armand Berthelin. Guests included Presid ...
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Boulogne-Billancourt Boulogne-Billancourt (; often colloquially called simply Boulogne, until 1924 Boulogne-sur-Seine, ) is a wealthy and prestigious Communes of France, commune in the Parisian area, located from its Kilometre zero, centre. It is a Subprefectures in ...
. French Historic Monument. *
Château de Saint-Cloud The Château de Saint-Cloud was a château in France, built on a site overlooking the Seine at Saint-Cloud in Hauts-de-Seine, about west of Paris. On the site of the former palace is the state-owned Parc de Saint-Cloud. The château was expand ...
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Saint-Cloud Saint-Cloud () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France, from the centre of Paris. Like other communes of Hauts-de-Seine such as Marnes-la-Coquette, Neuilly-sur-Seine and Vaucresson, Saint-Cloud is one of France's wealthiest towns ...
. French Historic Monument. * Château Sainte-Barbe-des-Champs,
Fontenay-aux-Roses Fontenay-aux-Roses () is a Communes of France, commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. In 1880 a girls school École Normale Supérieure was opened in the town. It was one of ...
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Château de Sceaux The Château de Sceaux is a grand country house in Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine, approximately from the centre of Paris, France. Located in a park laid out by André Le Nôtre, visitors can tour the house, outbuildings and gardens. The Petit Château ...
, Sceaux. French Historic Monument. Accessible * Château de Sèvres,
Sèvres Sèvres (, ) is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France region. The commune, which had a population of 23,251 as of 2018, is known for i ...
. Ruined * Château de Suresnes,
Suresnes Suresnes () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. Located in Hauts-de-Seine, from the centre of Paris, it had a population of 49,145 as of 2016. The nearest communes are Nanterre, Puteaux, Rueil-Malmaison, Saint-Cloud an ...
. Ruined * Château de Thierry,
Ville-d'Avray Ville-d'Avray () is a Communes of France, commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre zero, centre of Paris. The commune is part of the arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt in the Hauts-de-Seine Department ...
. * Château du Val,
Rueil-Malmaison Rueil-Malmaison () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France region. It is located from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 78,152. It is one of the wealthiest suburbs of Par ...
. Ruined * La Vallée-aux-Loups,
Châtenay-Malabry Châtenay-Malabry () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris. It is located 10.8 km (6.7 mi) from the center of Paris. The French writer Chateaubriand lived in the estate ''Vallée-aux-Loups'' at Châtenay-Malabry. The Gar ...
. Museum. Accessible * Château La Vallière,
Montrouge Montrouge () is a commune in the southern Parisian suburbs, located from the centre of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe. After a long period of decline, the population has increased again in recent years. ...
. Ruined * Château de Vanves,
Vanves Vanves () is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe and the tenth in France History On 1 January 1860, the city of Paris w ...
. Now a lycée * Château de Villebon,
Meudon Meudon () is a municipality in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is in the département of Hauts-de-Seine. It is located from the center of Paris. The city is known for many historic monuments and some extraordinary trees. One of t ...
. Ruined * Château de Villeneuve-l'Étang,
Marnes-la-Coquette Marnes-la-Coquette () is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. Located from the centre of Paris, the town is situated in the Hauts-de-Seine department on the departmental border with Yvelines between the Parc de Saint-Cloud and the ...
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Seine-Saint-Denis

* Château des Cèdres,
Montfermeil Montfermeil () is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Montfermeil is famous as the location of Thénardiers' inn in ''Les Misérables''. It has made the headlines due to troubles in its soc ...
Accessible * Château de Gournay,Château de Gournay
Gournay-sur-Marne Gournay-sur-Marne (, literally ''Gournay on Marne'') is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France in the Seine-Saint-Denis department. It is located from the center of Paris. Population Heraldry Transport Gournay-sur-Marne is served ...
* Petit Château,
Montfermeil Montfermeil () is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Montfermeil is famous as the location of Thénardiers' inn in ''Les Misérables''. It has made the headlines due to troubles in its soc ...
* Château de Romainville,
Romainville Romainville () is a Communes of France, commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department and in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. Location It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. History On 24 July 1867, a part of the territory ...
* Château de Sevran ou Château du Fayet,
Sevran Sevran () is a commune in the French department of Seine-Saint-Denis, northeastern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. It is located from the center of Paris. Geography Sevran is located northeast of the Boulevard Périphérique.
* Château de Saint-Ouen, Saint-Ouen Accessible * Château de Villemomble,
Villemomble Villemomble () is a Communes of France, commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre zero, centre of Paris. Heraldry Transport Villemomble is served by Le Raincy – Villemomble – Montfermeil (Par ...


Val-de-Marne

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Beauté-sur-Marne Beauté-sur-Marne was a royal castle near Vincennes, situated on the territory of the current commune of Nogent-sur-Marne. "Of all the pleasant and agreeable places one can find in this world, built in a suitable way, gay and pretty, to live and ...
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Nogent-sur-Marne Nogent-sur-Marne () is a Communes of France, commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. Nogent-sur-Marne is a ''Subprefectures in France, sous-préfecture'' of the Val-de-Marne ''Depar ...
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Château de Bercy The Château de Bercy was a Louis XIII château located in Bercy, a part of modern-day Charenton-le-Pont in Paris, France. History The château was constructed beginning in 1658 for Charles-Henri I de Malon de Bercy by architect François Le V ...
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Charenton-le-Pont Charenton-le-Pont () is a Communes of France, commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris, to the north of the confluence of the Seine and Marne (river), Marne rivers; the () pa ...
Ruined * Château de Berny, Fresnes Ruined * Château de Boissy-Saint-Léger,
Boissy-Saint-Léger Boissy-Saint-Léger () is a Communes of France, commune in the Val-de-Marne Departments of France, department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. Population Transport Boissy-Sai ...
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Château de Choisy 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. The commune was given its present name by Louis XV, when he purchased the manor of Choisy and its château in Oc ...
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Choisy-le-Roi Choisy-le-Roi () is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department, in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. Geography Choisy-le-Roi is located southeast from the center of Paris, on both banks of the river Seine. The neighbouring commu ...
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Château de Grosbois The château de Grosbois is a castle in Boissy-Saint-Léger, Val-de-Marne, France. History In 1190, Philip II of France gave the abbaye de Saint-Victor de Paris lands at Grosbois in exchange for lands in the bois de Vincennes. The abbey ceded ...
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Boissy-Saint-Léger Boissy-Saint-Léger () is a Communes of France, commune in the Val-de-Marne Departments of France, department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. Population Transport Boissy-Sai ...
Accessible * Château d'Ormesson-sur-Marne,
Ormesson-sur-Marne Ormesson-sur-Marne (, literally ''Ormesson on Marne (river), Marne'') is a Communes of France, commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. Transport Ormesson-sur-Marne is served b ...
Accessible * Château du Parangon,
Joinville-le-Pont Joinville-le-Pont () is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. History The commune was created in 1791 under the name La Branche-du-Pont-de-Saint-Maur (literally "The Branch of Saint-Maur ...
* Pavillon d'Antoine de Navarre,
Charenton-le-Pont Charenton-le-Pont () is a Communes of France, commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris, to the north of the confluence of the Seine and Marne (river), Marne rivers; the () pa ...
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Château de Saint-Maur A château (; plural: châteaux) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions. Nowaday ...
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Saint-Maur-des-Fossés Saint-Maur-des-Fossés () is a commune in Val-de-Marne Val-de-Marne (, "Vale of the Marne") is a department of France located in the Île-de-France region. Named after the river Marne, it is situated in the Grand Paris metropolis to the southea ...
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Château de Vincennes The Château de Vincennes () is a former fortress and royal residence next to the town of Vincennes, on the eastern edge of Paris, alongside the Bois de Vincennes. It was largely built between 1361 and 1369, and was a preferred residence, after ...
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Vincennes Vincennes (, ) is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. It is next to but does not include the Château de Vincennes and Bois de Vincennes, which are attached ...
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Val-d'Oise

* Château d'Ambleville, Ambleville Accessible * Château d'Arnouville,
Arnouville Arnouville () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. Previously known as Arnouville-lès-Gonesse, the name was officially renamed to Arnouville on 11 July 2010. Population Education Public primary sch ...
* Château d'Auvers,
Auvers-sur-Oise Auvers-sur-Oise (, literally ''Auvers on Oise'') is a commune in the department of Val-d'Oise, on the northwestern outskirts of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. It is associated with several famous artists, the most promine ...
Accessible * Château de Balincourt,
Menouville Menouville () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. See also *Communes of the Val-d'Oise department The following is a list of the 184 communes of the Val-d'Oise department of France. The communes ...
* Château de Beaumont-sur-Oise,
Beaumont-sur-Oise Beaumont-sur-Oise (, literally ''Beaumont on Oise'') is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. The classical cellist Jean-Henri Levasseur (1764–1823) was born in Beaumont-sur-Oise. Population Notable pe ...
* Château de Champlâtreux,
Épinay-Champlâtreux Épinay-Champlâtreux () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. See also *Communes of the Val-d'Oise department The following is a list of the 184 communes of the Val-d'Oise department of France. Th ...
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Château d'Écouen 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 architecture. Since 1975, it has housed the collections of the Musée national de la Renaissan ...
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Écouen Écouen () is a Communes of France, commune in the Val-d'Oise department, in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. The 19th-century poet and playwright Pierre-Joseph Charrin (1784–1863) d ...
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Château de Franconville A château (; plural: châteaux) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions. Nowaday ...
Saint-Martin-du-Tertre (Val-d'Oise) * Château du Grand-Bury,
Margency Margency () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department and Île-de-France region of France. The composer Victor Serventi died in Margency on 16 March 2000. See also *Communes of the Val-d'Oise department The following is a list of the 184 ...
* Château de Grouchy,
Osny Osny () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise, created in the 1960s. Population Transportation Osny is served by ...
Accessible * Château de Hazeville,
Wy-dit-Joli-Village Wy-dit-Joli-Village () is a Communes of France, commune in the Val-d'Oise Departments of France, department and Île-de-France Regions of France, region of France. Name The name Wy comes from the Latin ''vicus'' – meaning "village" or cluster o ...
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Château d'Hérouville 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. The château was built in 1740 by "Gaudot", an architect of the school of Rome, from the re ...
, Hérouville * Château de Marines,
Marines Marines, or naval infantry, are typically a military force trained to operate in littoral zones in support of naval operations. Historically, tasks undertaken by marines have included helping maintain discipline and order aboard the ship (refle ...
* Château de Maudétour,
Maudétour-en-Vexin Maudétour-en-Vexin (, literally ''Maudétour in Vexin'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Val-d'Oise Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the . Geography It is located approximately 50& ...
Accessible * Château de Méry,
Méry-sur-Oise Méry-sur-Oise (, literally ''Méry on Oise'') is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. Méry-sur-Oise station has rail connections to Persan, Saint-Leu-la-Forêt and Paris. Population See also *Commune ...
Accessible * Château de Neuville,
Neuville-sur-Oise Neuville-sur-Oise () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department, in the northwest suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise, created in the 1960s. Neuville-sur-Oise is a rather anonymous village between Jouy-le-M ...
* Manoir d'Omerville,
Omerville Omerville () is a Communes of France, commune in the Val-d'Oise Departments of France, department and Île-de-France Regions of France, region of France. It is located in the . Geography The commune is located approximately 56 km from Paris ...
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Château de La Roche-Guyon La Roche-Guyon () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the . The commune grew around the Château de La Roche-Guyon, upon which historically it depended for its existence. The commu ...
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La Roche-Guyon La Roche-Guyon () is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the . The commune grew around the Château de La Roche-Guyon, upon which historically it depended for its existence. The commun ...
Accessible * Château de Stors, L'Isle-Adam Accessible * Château de Théméricourt,
Théméricourt Théméricourt () is a Communes of France, commune in the Val-d'Oise Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in northern France. 4 movie scenes in 4 films Théméricourt place Saint–Lô See also *Communes of the Val-d'Oise departme ...
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Château de Vigny The Château de Vigny is a château in the commune of Vigny, Val d'Oise, France. It was built in 1504 on the site of a mediaeval structure for Cardinal Georges d'Amboise Georges d'Amboise (1460 – May 25, 1510) was a French Roman Catholic ...
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List of castles in France This is a list of castles in France, arranged by Region and Department. ;Notes: # The French word ''château'' has a wider meaning than the English ''castle'': it includes architectural entities that are properly called palaces, mansions or vine ...


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*https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/ {{DEFAULTSORT:List of chateaux in the Ile-de-France Chateaux in Ile-de-France