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Castles in Seine-Saint-Denis, France

6 open to visitors · 23 châteaux listed · Île-de-France

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

We record 23 castles, manor houses and strongholds in Seine-Saint-Denis, spread across 16 towns and villages. The ones with the most visitor reviews are Château de Montreau (Montreau Castle) (open to visitors), Château de Saint-Ouen (Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France) (a listed historic monument), Château de Villemomble (Villemomble Castle) (on the historic monuments register) and Grange aux dîmes (2 reviews).

6 of them receive visitors, according to their official website or their business listing. We know the opening hours of 6 of them, and we show the date on which we checked. 1 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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    Château de Montreau (Montreau Castle)

    Montreuil

    The château de Montreau as such no longer stands: the building erected in the 17th century on an estate documented since the 13th century was destroyed in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian…

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    Château de Saint-Ouen (Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France)

    Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine

    In Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, this square-plan château was built in the 1820s on the orders of Louis XVIII for his favourite, the Countess du Cayla, on the site of a 17th century residence where…

  3. 3

    Château de Villemomble (Villemomble Castle)

    Villemomble

    Standing on Place Émile-Ducatte, this château dating from the third quarter of the 18th century is built in the manner of a Folie, with a central block flanked by two wings.

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    Château de la Terrasse (Terrasse Castle)

    Clichy-sous-Bois

    Château de la Terrasse, in Clichy-sous-Bois (Seine-Saint-Denis), France. Location, access and practical information.

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    Château de Maison-Blanche (Maison-Blanche Castle)

    Gagny

    The château de Maison-Blanche stands in Gagny, in Seine-Saint-Denis, on a site known since the 16th century, originally a farm before becoming an enclosed estate belonging to Philippe II of…

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    Château des Cèdres (Cèdres Castle)

    Montfermeil

    The Château des Cèdres stands on the rue de l'Église in Montfermeil, built in the first half of the 17th century for a royal treasurer named Néret.

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    Castle of Gournay-sur-Marne

    Gournay-sur-Marne

    The château of Gournay-sur-Marne stands in this town in Seine-Saint-Denis, on the banks of the Marne river.

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    Château de la Forêt (Forêt Castle)

    Livry-Gargan

    The château de la Forêt stands in the centre of Livry-Gargan, in Seine-Saint-Denis, within the nine-hectare wooded grounds of the Lefèvre park.

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Frequently asked

How many châteaux in Seine-Saint-Denis can you visit?
We record 23 châteaux in Seine-Saint-Denis, across 16 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 Seine-Saint-Denis?
Château de Montreau, in Montreuil, with 2,175 visitor reviews. Actual footfall is the measure, not an editorial ranking.
How many châteaux in Seine-Saint-Denis are listed historic monuments?
1 out of 23. 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 6 châteaux in this list, read from their official website or their business listing, with the date we last checked shown.