Château de Germolles
Located in Mellecey, the Château de Germolles is a perfectly preserved medieval gem. What makes the visit unique is the personalized experience: here, no audioguides, but passionate owners and guides who will help you discover the hidden corners of the castle, from the cellar to the ducal suite. And for nature lovers, there's a stroll through the park's paths, lovingly maintained by the castle's gardener.
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Château de Germolles
100 Place du 5 septembre 1944 - Mellecey
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Château d'Ancy-le-Franc
The Château d’Ancy-le-Franc, located in Yonne, is a must-see for lovers of art and history. Its vast collections of wall paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries are among the most impressive in France. For an even more enriching visit, choose the thematic tours that explore the artistic or mythological aspects of the château. And for families, kids will love dressing up as a princess or knight thanks to the Renaissance costumes available. The château becomes a true historical playground where imagination comes to life.
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Château d'Ancy-le-Franc
18 Place Clermont-Tonnerre - Ancy-le-Franc
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Château de Châteauneuf
Perched on a hill in the Côte-d'Or, the Château de Châteauneuf offers breathtaking views of the Auxois valley. This medieval castle invites you to enjoy a self-guided tour where you can discover its various periods and architectural styles at your own pace, from Philip Pot’s residence to the impressive keep. Visitors are encouraged to take their time to admire the majestic landscapes that surround this historic site while exploring the hosts' quarters, the chapel, and the medieval gardens.
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Château de Châteauneuf
6J9R+63 - Chateauneuf
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Château de Sully
The Château de Sully, located in Saône-et-Loire, is one of the most beautiful private castles in France, inhabited all year round. The guided tours, available by reservation, take you on a journey through the rich history of this place, showcasing its magnificent furnished interiors. Each guide offers a different perspective, making every visit unique.
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Château de Sully
Rue du Château - Sully
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Château de Saint-Fargeau
The Château de Saint-Fargeau, located in Yonne, takes you on a journey through ten centuries of history. Guided or self-guided tours will take you through furnished apartments, impressive beams, and an English-style park. In the summer, evening tours and historical performances transform the castle into a real storybook, where the ghosts of the past come alive with spectacular staging.
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Château de Saint-Fargeau
The Château - Saint-Fargeau
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Château de Joux
The Château de Joux, located in Doubs, is a major historical site that invites you to explore 10 centuries of military architecture. Nestled in the heart of the Jura, this château offers you guided tours that will take you from the buried fortress to the grand well, passing through the honor courtyard. Every nook and cranny tells a part of the story of this impressive place, a witness to the evolution of French military defense.
Château de Joux
Route du Château - La Cluse-et-Mijoux
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Château du Clos de Vougeot
The Château du Clos de Vougeot, located in Côte-d'Or, is a significant landmark in the history of Burgundy's wine culture. If you're a wine enthusiast, this castle is perfect for you, with wine tastings available. You can enjoy a self-guided tour using the application "Balades en Bourgogne", which allows you to explore the 15th-century vat room, the Petit and Grand Celliers from the 12th century, and so much more. It's a true dive into the history of wine, set in a stunning backdrop.
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Château du Clos de Vougeot
Rue de la Montagne - Vougeot
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Château de Tanlay
The Château de Tanlay, located in Yonne, is one of the most beautiful examples of Renaissance architecture in Burgundy. Famous for its trompe-l'œil gallery and its frescoes, this château offers guided tours that unveil its rich interiors. If you prefer to explore the outdoors, the self-guided tours of the gardens and park are also a lovely option to enjoy this historic setting.
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Château de Tanlay
2 Gd Rue Basse - Tanlay
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Château de Brancion
Between Tournus and Cluny, the Château de Brancion invites you to immerse yourself completely in the Middle Ages. The visit, which can be done freely or with the help of an audioguide, takes you through 1500 years of history. Kids and their parents can even dress up in medieval costumes for a fun and unforgettable experience. It's the perfect spot for a family outing in a place rich with history.
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Château de Brancion
Medieval site of Martailly-lès-Brancion
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Château de Meauce
Finally, the Château de Meauce in Nièvre is one of the oldest in Nivernais. This medieval fortress invites you to explore its unique architecture, recently restored interior arrangements, and the protected natural site of Bec d’Allier. Depending on the dates, you may also discover the ongoing restoration projects.
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Château de Meauce
Saincaize-Meauce
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