Castles open at Easter 2027 in France
Saturday 27 to Monday 29 March 2027, Easter Monday is a public holiday
88 départements have at least three castles open over the Easter weekend, Saturday 27 to Monday 29 March 2027. Each page gives the opening days, Easter Monday included, and the events announced.
Gironde (71), Dordogne (29), Rhône (27), Yvelines (25) and Indre-et-Loire (23)
When is Easter in 2027?
Easter falls on Sunday 28 March 2027. Easter Monday, 29 March, is a public holiday in France: the weekend lasts three days, from Saturday 27 to Monday 29 March.
Département by département
- Gironde 71 castles
- Dordogne 29 castles
- Rhône 27 castles
- Yvelines 25 castles
- Indre-et-Loire 23 castles
- Côte-d'Or 23 castles
- Hérault 21 castles
- Maine-et-Loire 21 castles
- Seine-et-Marne 20 castles
- Loire-Atlantique 18 castles
- Bas-Rhin 17 castles
- Bouches-du-Rhône 16 castles
- Seine-Maritime 16 castles
- Allier 16 castles
- Saône-et-Loire 15 castles
- Charente 14 castles
- Gard 14 castles
- Loir-et-Cher 13 castles
- Lot 13 castles
- Aude 13 castles
- Eure 13 castles
- Vaucluse 13 castles
- Ain 13 castles
- Puy-de-Dôme 12 castles
- Isère 12 castles
- Loiret 12 castles
- Hauts-de-Seine 12 castles
- Ille-et-Vilaine 12 castles
- Ardèche 12 castles
- Eure-et-Loir 12 castles
- Yonne 11 castles
- Val-d'Oise 11 castles
- Essonne 11 castles
- Pyrénées-Orientales 11 castles
- Orne 11 castles
- Paris 10 castles
- Var 10 castles
- Charente-Maritime 10 castles
- Haute-Garonne 10 castles
- Somme 10 castles
- Val-de-Marne 10 castles
- Doubs 9 castles
- Moselle 9 castles
- Haute-Vienne 9 castles
- Alpes-Maritimes 9 castles
- Cantal 9 castles
- Oise 9 castles
- Cher 9 castles
- Aisne 9 castles
- Aveyron 9 castles
- Loire 9 castles
- Haute-Savoie 8 castles
- Sarthe 8 castles
- Morbihan 8 castles
- Manche 8 castles
- Nord 8 castles
- Mayenne 8 castles
- Marne 8 castles
- Nièvre 8 castles
- Vendée 7 castles
- Lot-et-Garonne 7 castles
- Finistère 7 castles
- Indre 7 castles
- Deux-Sèvres 7 castles
- Tarn 7 castles
- Meurthe-et-Moselle 7 castles
- Corrèze 7 castles
- Calvados 6 castles
- Côtes-d'Armor 6 castles
- Seine-Saint-Denis 6 castles
- Tarn-et-Garonne 6 castles
- Haute-Loire 6 castles
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques 6 castles
- Vienne 6 castles
- Haute-Marne 5 castles
- Pas-de-Calais 5 castles
- Gers 5 castles
- Meuse 5 castles
- Creuse 4 castles
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 4 castles
- Savoie 4 castles
- Drôme 3 castles
- Vosges 3 castles
- Aube 3 castles
- Lozère 3 castles
- Haut-Rhin 3 castles
- Ariège 3 castles
- Jura 3 castles
Frequently asked questions
- When is Easter in 2027?
- Easter falls on Sunday 28 March 2027. Easter Monday, 29 March, is a public holiday in France: the weekend lasts three days, from Saturday 27 to Monday 29 March.
- How is this list made?
- We read the hours, seasons and closing days each castle publishes on its official website, rechecked nightly. A castle without published hours is not listed, even if it opens.