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 vineyards in English. This list focuses primarily on architectural entities that may be properly termed ''castle'' or ''fortress'' (), and excludes entities not built around a substantial older castle that is still evident.
# Occasionally, where there is not a specific article on a castle, links are given to another article that includes details, typically an article on a town.
# ''Italics'' indicate links to articles in the .
# If no article appears in either English or French Wikipedias, a link is given to an external website.



Contents
Alsace
Aquitaine
Auvergne
Basse-Normandie
Bourgogne
Bretagne
Centre
Champagne-Ardenne
Corsica
Franche-Comté
Haute-Normandie
ÃŽle-de-France
Languedoc-Roussillon
Limousin
Lorraine
Midi-Pyrénées
Nord-Pas de Calais
Pays de la Loire
Picardie
Poitou-Charentes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Rhône-Alpes
See also

Alsace


Main articles: Alsace



★ 'Bas-Rhin (67)'
:Andlau Bernstein Birkenfels Fleckenstein '' '' '' Guirbaden Haut-Barr or Hohbarr Haut-Kœnigsbourg '' Hohenbourg Hohenfels '' '' Lutzelhardt Nideck '' '' '' '' Ramstein '' Schœneck Spesbourg Vieux-Windstein '' '' '' '' Wittschloessel''

★ 'Haut-Rhin (68)'
:'' '' '' '' Kaysersberg Landskron Morimont '' Wildenstein
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Aquitaine


Main articles: Aquitaine



★ 'Dordogne (24)'
:'' Beynac Biron Bourdeilles Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Commarque Marqueyssac Montaigne Montfort Puymartin

★ 'Gironde (33)'
:la Brède '' '' Roquetaillade

★ 'Landes (40)'
:''

★ 'Lot-et-Garonne (47)'
:Bonaguil Gavaudun'' ''

★ 'Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64)'
:Bellocq '' Pau
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Auvergne


Main articles: Auvergne (région)



★ 'Allier (03)'
:Chouvigny Gannat Montgilbert la Palice

★ 'Cantal (15)'
:Alleuze Couffour

★ 'Haute-Loire (43)'
: -

★ 'Puy-de-Dôme (63)'
:Bostfranchet Murol Ravel Rocher Viverols[1]
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Basse-Normandie


Main articles: Basse-Normandie



★ 'Calvados (14)'
:Caen Creully Falaise

★ 'Manche (50)'
: Bricquebec Gratot Pirou

★ 'Orne (61)'
:Domfront
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Bourgogne


Main articles: Bourgogne



★ 'Côte-d'Or (21)'
:Châteauneuf La Rochepot

★ 'Nièvre (58)'
: -

★ 'Saône-et-Loire (71)'
:'' '' '' Rully [2]

★ 'Yonne (89)'
:''
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Bretagne


Main articles: Bretagne



★ 'Côtes-d'Armor (22)'
:Dinan Fort-la-Latte Tonquédec

★ 'Finistère (29)'
:Brest

★ 'Ille-et-Vilaine (35)'
:'' Combourg Fougères Vitré

★ 'Morbihan (56)'
:Comper Josselin Largoët Plessis Josso [3] Suscinio
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Centre


Main articles: Centre (région)



★ 'Cher (18)'
:Culan '' ''

★ 'Eure-et-Loir (28)'
:Châteaudun

★ 'Indre (36)'
:Azay-le-Ferron Sarzay

★ 'Indre-et-Loire (37)'
:Amboise Chinon Cinq-Mars-la-Pile Langeais Loches Luynes Montrésor Ussé

★ 'Loir-et-Cher (41)'
:Chaumont-sur-Loire ''

★ 'Loiret (45)'
:Beaugency Sully-sur-Loire
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Champagne-Ardenne


Main articles: Champagne-Ardenne



★ 'Ardennes (08)'
:Doumely Montcornet Sedan

★ 'Aube (10)'
:Bar sur Seine

★ 'Marne (51)'
: -

★ 'Haute-Marne (52)'
: -
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Corsica


Main articles: Corsica


★ 'Corse-du-Sud (2A)'
: -

★ 'Haute-Corse (2B)'
: -
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Franche-Comté


Main articles: Franche-Comté



★ 'Doubs (25)'
:'' Fort de Joux Montbéliard

★ 'Jura (39)'
: -

★ 'Haute-Saône (70)'
:Oricourt

★ 'Territoire de Belfort (90)'
: -
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Haute-Normandie


Main articles: Haute-Normandie



★ 'Eure (27)'
:Château-Gaillard (Les Andelys) Gisors Harcourt '' ''

★ 'Seine-Maritime (76)'
:Dieppe Ételan Orcher Robert-le-Diable/Moulineaux
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ÃŽle-de-France


Main articles: Île-de-France (région)



★ 'Paris (75)'
:La Conciergerie Le Louvre

★ 'Seine-et-Marne (77)'
:Blandy-les-Tours Brie-Comte-Robert ''

★ 'Yvelines (78)'
:Beynes Donjon de Houdan La Madeleine (Chevreuse) Donjon de Maurepas Montfort

★ 'Essonne (91)'
:Dourdan Étampes [4] Montlhéry

★ 'Hauts-de-Seine (92)'
: -

★ 'Seine-Saint-Denis (93)'
: -

★ 'Val-de-Marne (94)'
:Vincennes

★ 'Val-d'Oise (95)'
:''
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Languedoc-Roussillon


Main articles: Languedoc-Roussillon



★ 'Aude (11)'
:Aguilar Tour Barberousse (Gruissan) Durban-Corbières Lastours Peyrepertuse Pieusse Puilaurens Puivert Quéribus Saissac Termes

★ 'Gard (30)'
:Portes Uzès

★ 'Hérault (34)'
:Castles in Hérault [This article includes Agel, Aigues-Vives, Aspiran de Ravanès (Thézan-Lès-Béziers), Aumelas, Autignac, Bélarga, Cabrerolles, Cabrières, Castelnau-de-Guers, Creissan, Cruzy, Dio, Faugères, Fos, Grézan (Laurens), Malavieille, Montouliers, Mourcairol, Pézènes-les-Mines, Puisserguier, Roquessels, Saint-Bauléry (Cébazan)] Guilhem (Clermont-l'Hérault) Pézenas

★ 'Lozère (48)'
:Florac

★ 'Pyrénées-Orientales (66)'
:Castelnou Château Royal de Collioure Fort de Salses
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Limousin


Main articles: Limousin (région)



★ 'Corrèze (19)'
:la Johannie [5] Tours de Merle [6] Plas [7] Saint-Hilaire [8] Turenne [9] Ventadour

★ 'Creuse (23)'
:Crozant [10] Saint-Germain-Beaupré

★ 'Haute-Vienne (87)'
:Châlucet Chalus-Chabrol Coussac-Bonneval [11] Montbrun Rochechouart
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Lorraine


Main articles: Lorraine (région)

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★ 'Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)'
:Blamont Cons-la-Grandville'' '' '' '' Pierre-Percée ''

★ 'Meuse (55)'
:'' Hattonchâtel

★ 'Moselle (57)'
:'' '' '' '' Ramstein Rodemack '' '' ''

★ 'Vosges (88)'
:'' ''
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Midi-Pyrénées


Main articles: Midi-Pyrénées



★ 'Ariège (09)'
:Foix Lagarde Montaillou Montségur Roquefixade Usson

★ 'Aveyron (12)'
:Belcastel Calmont d'Olt Coupiac Fayet Latour-sur-Sorgues Masse Montaigut Najac Peyrelade Pruines Saint-Izaire '' Sévérac Taurines Valon Vezins

★ 'Haute-Garonne (31)'

★ 'Gers (32)'
:Lasserre Thibault de Termes

★ 'Lot (46)'
:Castelnau-Bretenoux ''

★ 'Hautes-Pyrénées (65)'
:Mauvezin

★ 'Tarn (81)'
: -

★ 'Tarn-et-Garonne (82)'
:Bruniquel
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Nord-Pas de Calais


Main articles: Nord-Pas de Calais


★ 'Nord (59)'
: -

★ 'Pas-de-Calais (62)'
:Boulogne Fort Risban (Calais)
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Pays de la Loire


Main articles: Pays de la Loire

]]

★ 'Loire-Atlantique (44)'
: Château de Clermont Château des ducs de Bretagne

★ 'Maine-et-Loire (49)'
:Angers '' Brissac Montreuil-Bellay Montsoreau '' Saumur

★ 'Mayenne (53)'
: -

★ 'Sarthe (72)'
: -

★ 'Vendée (85)'
:Noirmoutier Tiffauges ÃŽle d'Yeu
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Picardie


Main articles: Picardie



★ 'Aisne (02)'
:Coucy

★ 'Oise (60)'
:Pierrefonds

★ 'Somme (80)'
:''
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Poitou-Charentes


Main articles: Poitou-Charentes

]]

★ 'Charente (16)'
: Angoulême

★ 'Charente-Maritime (17)'
:''

★ 'Deux-Sèvres (79)'
: '' Niort Oiron

★ 'Vienne (86)'
:'' Lusignan Touffou
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur


Main articles: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur


★ 'Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04)'
:''

★ 'Hautes-Alpes (05)'
: -

★ 'Alpes-Maritimes (06)'
: -

★ 'Bouches-du-Rhône (13)'
:Baux L'Empéri If Tarascon

★ 'Var (83)'
: -

★ 'Vaucluse (84)'
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Rhône-Alpes


Main articles: Rhône-Alpes



★ 'Ain (01)'
: -

★ 'Ardèche (07)'
:Crussol

★ 'Drôme (26)'
:Adhémar ''

★ 'Isère (38)'
:Arthaudière Bayard (Pontcharra) Fallavier

★ 'Loire (42)'
:Chalmazel '' '' la Roche (Saint-Priest-la-Roche) [12]

★ 'Rhône (69)'
:''

★ 'Savoie (73)'
:''

★ 'Haute-Savoie (74)'
:Annecy Menthon-Saint-Bernard '' Sales Thorens
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See also



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