20 castles with heritage protection in Essonne

20 châteaux listed

Of the 98 castles we list in Essonne, these 20 match this criterion, ranked by how visited they are. Opening hours, prices and access checked at the source when the château answers.

We record 20 castles, manor houses and strongholds with heritage protection, spread across 20 towns and villages. 20 of them are listed historic monuments, the highest level of protection in French heritage law. The dominant period is the Classical period, with 13 buildings. We know the opening hours of 4 of them, and we show the date on which we checked.

The most visited, with 1,557 reviews, is château de Dourdan (Dourdan).