Le Roi du Château
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6 châteaux around Pierrefonds

Hauts-de-France
Oise
Two days
Allow
6
6 stops
122 km
as the crow flies
XIII–XX
Centuries
6/6
Official website
Ain (01)Aisne (02)Allier (03)Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04)Hautes-Alpes (05)Alpes-Maritimes (06)Ardèche (07)Ardennes (08)Ariège (09)Aube (10)Aude (11)Aveyron (12)Bouches-du-Rhône (13)Calvados (14)Cantal (15)Charente (16)Charente-Maritime (17)Cher (18)Corrèze (19)Côte-d'Or (21)Côtes-d'Armor (22)Creuse (23)Dordogne (24)Doubs (25)Drôme (26)Eure (27)Eure-et-Loir (28)Finistère (29)Corse-du-Sud (2A)Haute-Corse (2B)Gard (30)Haute-Garonne (31)Gers (32)Gironde (33)Hérault (34)Ille-et-Vilaine (35)Indre (36)Indre-et-Loire (37)Isère (38)Jura (39)Landes (40)Loir-et-Cher (41)Loire (42)Haute-Loire (43)Loire-Atlantique (44)Loiret (45)Lot (46)Lot-et-Garonne (47)Lozère (48)Maine-et-Loire (49)Manche (50)Marne (51)Haute-Marne (52)Mayenne (53)Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)Meuse (55)Morbihan (56)Moselle (57)Nièvre (58)Nord (59)Oise (60)Orne (61)Pas-de-Calais (62)Puy-de-Dôme (63)Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64)Hautes-Pyrénées (65)Pyrénées-Orientales (66)Bas-Rhin (67)Haut-Rhin (68)Rhône (69)Haute-Saône (70)Saône-et-Loire (71)Sarthe (72)Savoie (73)Haute-Savoie (74)Paris (75)Seine-Maritime (76)Seine-et-Marne (77)Yvelines (78)Deux-Sèvres (79)Somme (80)Tarn (81)Tarn-et-Garonne (82)Var (83)Vaucluse (84)Vendée (85)Vienne (86)Haute-Vienne (87)Vosges (88)Yonne (89)Territoire de Belfort (90)Essonne (91)Hauts-de-Seine (92)Seine-Saint-Denis (93)Val-de-Marne (94)Val-d'Oise (95)1Château de Pierrefonds2Donjon de Vez3Château de La Ferté-Milon4Château de Fère-en-Tardenois5Château de Blérancourt, ancien château des Ducs de Gesvres, actuellement Musée national de la coopération franco-américaine ou Musée national des Deux-Guerres6Palais de Compiègne et ses abords
Before you set out

Many of these buildings are private and cannot be visited; the public registers record protection, not opening times. Check each château's own website, or the local tourist office, before travelling. Distances are straight-line between the recorded coordinates, not driving distances.

A guide, not a timetable: six stops, spread over the distance above. Several are private and can only be seen from the road, which makes for a shorter day than the number of stops suggests.

  1. 01
  2. 02

    Donjon de Vez

    Vez · XIII–XIV · Classé · 10 km from the previous stop

  3. 03

    Château de La Ferté-Milon

    La Ferté-Milon · XV · Classé · 13 km from the previous stop

  4. 04

    Château de Fère-en-Tardenois

    Fère-en-Tardenois · XIII–XVI · Classé · 30 km from the previous stop

  5. 05
  6. 06

    Palais de Compiègne et ses abords

    Compiègne · XVIII–XIX · Classé · 26 km from the previous stop