{"id":67276,"date":"2025-07-06T11:30:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T09:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cparici.com\/?p=67276"},"modified":"2026-11-12T13:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T12:31:10","slug":"wedding-chateau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cparici.com\/en\/chateau-pour-mariage\/","title":{"rendered":"Chateau for weddings in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Getting married in a ch\u00e2teau: a practical guide<\/span><\/h1>

France has hundreds of ch\u00e2teaux that host weddings: Renaissance houses in the Loire Valley, wine ch\u00e2teaux around Bordeaux, manor houses in Normandy and bastides in Provence. Before you sign, a few things are worth checking.<\/p>

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Town hall first, ch\u00e2teau second<\/h2>

In France, only the civil marriage held at the town hall (mairie) is legally valid. It takes place in the town where one of the future spouses (or one of their parents) lives or is resident. The ceremony held at the ch\u00e2teau, secular or religious, is therefore symbolic: many couples hold it just after the town hall, or the next day.<\/p>

Choosing the ch\u00e2teau<\/h2>