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Castles in Saône-et-Loire, France

338 châteaux listed · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Every château we have listed in this department, with its verification level.

Friday 18, Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September 202635 castles open in Saône-et-Loire for the European Heritage DaysSee the programme

We record 338 castles, manor houses and strongholds in Saône-et-Loire, spread across 239 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Château de Brancion (Brancion Castle) (open to visitors), Château de l'Épervière (Épervière Castle) (with a restaurant), Château de la Verrerie (Verrerie Castle) (a listed historic monument), Château de La Clayette (Clayette Castle) (801 reviews) and Château de Besseuil (Besseuil Castle) (you can stay the night).

29 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. We have checked the opening hours of 25 and the prices of 18 of them, and each entry shows the date of that check. 32 of them are listed historic monuments, the highest level of protection in French heritage law. Each entry says what we could verify and what still needs confirming: enough to plan a day that holds together.

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In French: Tous les châteaux de la Saône-et-Loire

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Frequently asked

How many châteaux in Saône-et-Loire can you visit?
We record 338 châteaux in Saône-et-Loire, across 239 towns and villages. Not all are open: many are private properties we list for their heritage interest, and the entry says so when we know.
Which is the most visited château in Saône-et-Loire?
Château de Brancion, in Martailly-lès-Brancion, with 2,089 visitor reviews. Actual footfall is the measure, not an editorial ranking.
How many châteaux in Saône-et-Loire are listed historic monuments?
32 out of 338. Listing is the highest level of protection in French heritage law; every entry links to its official record in the Mérimée database.
Where can I find opening hours?
On each entry. We know the hours of 25 châteaux in this list, read from their official website or their business listing, with the date we last checked shown.