Can you visit the château de Bourron?

The château is a private residence operating as a hotel, so the interior is not open for conventional sightseeing.

Where is the château de Bourron located?

It stands in Bourron-Marlotte, in Seine-et-Marne, about ten kilometres from Fontainebleau.

When was the current château built?

The building seen today dates from the early seventeenth century, raised on the site of an earlier medieval stronghold.

Who owned the château de Bourron?

The Montesquiou-Fezensac family acquired it in 1878, before it passed to the Huchet de La Bédoyère and then the de Cordon families.

Is the château de Bourron a listed historic monument?

Its interior has been registered since 1926, while the facades, roofs, courtyard, moats and part of the park have been classified since 1971.

Château de Bourron

Bourron Castle

Bourron-Marlotte

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Château de Bourron stands in Bourron-Marlotte (Seine-et-Marne), in the Île-de-France region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The château de Bourron stands in Bourron-Marlotte, on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest, on the site of a medieval stronghold whose lords are recorded from the twelfth century onward. The present building, raised in the early seventeenth century in the brick and stone style associated with Fontainebleau, retains water-filled moats, a main courtyard and interior woodwork from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Set within a forty-hectare park adjoining the forest, it remains privately owned and now operates as a hotel.

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What to know

The château is a privately owned property run as a hotel, which limits open access to the interior.
The forty-hectare park lies directly against the Fontainebleau forest.
Water-filled moats and the former access bridge still surround the main building and its two corner pavilions.
No public visiting hours or admission fees are available for this site.
The facades, roofs, main courtyard, moats and the formal part of the park are listed as a historic monument, while the interior is separately registered.

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Visit duration: Not verified
Wheelchair access: Not verified
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Parking: Not verified

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Where this château is

Bourron-Marlotte · Seine-et-Marne · Île-de-France

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Address

Avenue Blaise de Montesquiou, 77780 Bourron-Marlotte

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Château phone number

+33 1 64 78 39 39

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00086827

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Frequently asked

Can you visit the château de Bourron?: The château is a private residence operating as a hotel, so the interior is not open for conventional sightseeing.
Where is the château de Bourron located?: It stands in Bourron-Marlotte, in Seine-et-Marne, about ten kilometres from Fontainebleau.
When was the current château built?: The building seen today dates from the early seventeenth century, raised on the site of an earlier medieval stronghold.
Who owned the château de Bourron?: The Montesquiou-Fezensac family acquired it in 1878, before it passed to the Huchet de La Bédoyère and then the de Cordon families.
Is the château de Bourron a listed historic monument?: Its interior has been registered since 1926, while the facades, roofs, courtyard, moats and part of the park have been classified since 1971.