This is a list of castles in France, arranged by region and department. The French word château has a wider meaning than the English castle: it includes architectural entities that are properly …

Sep 19, 2025 · France is brimming with castles that look straight out of a fairy tale. We selected a dozen must-visit French castles, from historic châteaus to famous palaces.

Dec 10, 2024 · From hilltop chateaux to sprawling walled cities, we've listed the 20 best castles in France to visit on your next holiday!

Mar 25, 2025 · From the romantic ruins of Château de Loches to the nearly fully restored Cité de Carcassonne, no visit to France is complete without exploring the best castles in France.

Dec 1, 2024 · From perched forts in the Pyrenees to elegant Loire Valley châteaux, these are the 10 best castles in France to visit.

Nov 26, 2025 · Join us as we take a virtual tour of top 20 famous French castles, exploring their historical significance, architectural wonders, and fascinating histories that continue to draw …

Nov 14, 2024 · You’ll find a long list of picturesque castles and fortified towns to explore in France, where you can marvel at its architectural beauty and wander through quaint French …

Sep 26, 2023 · Discover with Civitatis the top 10 most beautiful castles in France, including Chambord, Chenonceau, Pierrefonds, Carcassonne and Nantes.

Mar 12, 2025 · France is known for its extraordinary castles or chateaux, where French kings and queens lived. Here are 21 of the most beautiful castles in France that you need to visit.

Feb 4, 2025 · Impressive buildings and beautiful grounds await in the Loire Valley, Dordogne, and Alsace at these 8 beautiful French castles you can visit on your next trip to France.