🏰 Chateaux of the World

These are the world's notable chateaux — the fortified houses, Renaissance palaces and wine-estate manors of France and beyond, many open as museums or still held by old families. Each profile shows where the chateau stands, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

1852 chateaux from 37 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any chateau for its full profile.

Africa (2) Americas (6) Asia (4) Europe (1840)

Africa (2 chateaux)

Americas (6 chateaux)

Asia (4 chateaux)

Europe (1840 chateaux)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.