List of châteaux in Brittany
This article is a list of châteaux in Brittany, France.
Ruins of the Château de Fougères
Château des Rochers-Sévigné
Château de Manéhouarn
Château de la Roche-Jagu
Château de la Hunaudaye
Château du Nessay
Côtes-d'Armor
Former Duchy of Brittany, Departement 22.
- Château de Bienassis, 15th and 16th centuries at Erquy. Park and gardens. Classed as Historic Monument.
- Château de Caradeuc, at Plouasne
- Château de La Caunelaye, at Corseul
- Château de Coat-an-noz, at Belle-Isle-en-Terre
- Château de Costaérès, at Trégastel
- Château de Dinan, at Dinan. Musée. Classed as Historic Monument.
- Fort-la-Latte, at Plévenon, Mediaeval fort rebuilt by Vauban. Classed as Historic Monument.
- Château de Guingamp, at Guingamp
- Château de La Guyomarais, at Saint-Denoual
- Château de Hac, at Quiou. Classed as Historic Monument.
- Château de la Hunaudaye, at Plédéliac. Classed as Historic Monument.
- Château de Lorge, at L'Hermitage-Lorge. Listed as Historic Monument.
- Château de Montafilant, 13th century, at Corseul. Listed as Historic Monument.
- Château de Monterfil, at Corseul (site gallo-romain). Listed as Historic Monument.
- Château de la Motte-Broons, at Broons (no visible remains)
- Château du Plessis-Madeuc, 17th century, at Corseul
- Château de Quintin, à Quintin. Classed as Historic Monument.
- Château de la Roche-Jagu, at Ploëzal. Classed as Historic Monument.
- Château de Rosanbo, at Lanvellec. Listed as Historic Monument.
- Château des Salles, at Guingamp
- Château de la Tandourie, 16th century, at Corseul
- Château de Tonquédec, at Tonquédec. (ruin) Classed as Historic Monument.
- Château de Vaulembert, at Corseul
- Manoir de Vaumadeuc, 15th century, at Pléven. Breton Renaissance. Listed as Historic Monument.
- Château de la Villeneuve, 17th century, at Lanmodez
- Château du Guildo at Créhen. (ruin)
Finistère
Former Duchy of Brittany, Departement 29.
- Fort de Bertheaume, at Plougonvelin
- Château de Bodinio at Clohars-Fouesnant
- Château de Brest, at Brest
- Château de Châteaulin, at Châteaulin (ruin)
- Château de Châteauneuf-du-Faou, at Châteauneuf-du-Faou (ruin)
- Château de Cheffontaines, at Clohars-Fouesnant
- Ville close de Concarneau, at Concarneau
- Château de Guilguiffin, at Landudec
- Château de Joyeuse Garde, at La Forest-Landerneau (ruin)
- Château du Juch, at Juch
- Château de Keraval, at Plomelin
- Manoir de Kerazan, at Loctudy
- Château de Kergos, at Clohars-Fouesnant
- Château de Kergroadès, at Brélès
- Château de Keriolet, at Concarneau
- Château de Kerjean, at Saint-Vougay
- Château de Kerlarec at Arzano.
- Manoir de Kernuz, at Pont-l'Abbé
- Château de Keroual, at Guilers
- Château de Kerouzéré, at Sibiril (ruin)
- Château de Lanniron, at Quimper
- Manoir de Mézarnou, at Plounéventer (being restored)
- Château du Pérennou, at Plomelin
- Château de Pont-L'Abbé, at Pont-l'Abbé
- Château de Quimerc'h (destroyed), at Bannalec
- Château de La Roche-Maurice, at La Roche-Maurice (ruin)
- Château de La Roche-Moisan, at Arzano (ruin)
- Château de Rustéphan, at Pont-Aven (ruin)
- Manoir de Stang-al-lin, at Concarneau
- Château du Taureau, at Carantec, on the bay of Morlaix (castle)
- Château de Trémazan, at Landunvez
- Château de Trévarez, at Saint-Goazec
Ille-et-Vilaine
Former Duchy of Brittany, Departement 35.
- Château de La Ballue, 17th century at Bazouges-la-Pérouse. Noted gardens.
- Château du Bois Cornillé, at Val-d'Izé
- Château du Bois Orcan, at Noyal-sur-Vilaine. Moyen-Âge/Renaissance. Noted park and gardens "Jardin remarquable" (remarkable garden).
- Château de Bonnefontaine, 16th century at Antrain. Breton Renaissance, Park of 25 hectares.
- Château de la Bourbansais, at Pleugueneuc. Zoo, Classified gardens.
- Château de Boutavent, at Iffendic
- Château de Caradeuc, at Bécherel. Park of 40 hectares.
- Château de La Chapelle-Bouëxic, 15th and 17th century at La Chapelle-Bouëxic
- Château de Châteaugiron, at Châteaugiron
- Château de Combourg, XIIe et XVe, at Combourg. Cradle of romanticism, Childhood home of François-René de Chateaubriand, Classified park.
- Château de Fougères, at Fougères (castle)
- Manoir de Limoëlou, 16th century at Saint-Malo. Museum of Jacques Cartier.
- Château de Montmarin, 18th century at Pleurtuit. Classified gardens.
- Château de Montmuran, 12th, 14th and 17th century at Iffs. Associated with de Bertrand du Guesclin.
- Château de la Motte-Jean, at Saint-Coulomb
- Fort National, at Saint-Malo (castle)
- Château du Nessay, at Saint-Briac-sur-Mer
- Petit Bé, at Saint-Malo
- Château des Rochers-Sévigné, at Vitré
- Château de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier, at Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier (ruin)
- Château de Saint-Malo, at Saint-Malo
- Tour Solidor, at Saint-Malo
- Château de la Briantais, at Saint-Malo. Parc.
- Malouinière de la Ville Bague, 18th century at Saint-Coulomb. Park.
- Château de Vitré, at Vitré (castle)
Loire-Atlantique
Former Duchy of Brittany, Departement 44.
- Château des ducs de Bretagne (the Palace of the Dukes of Brittany) at Nantes
- Château de Blain, at Blain (castle)
- Château de Bois-Briand, at Nantes
- Château de la Bretesche, at Missillac
- Château de Careil, at Guérande
- Château de Chassay, at Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire
- Château de Châteaubriant, at Châteaubriant (castle)
- Château de Clermont, at Cellier
- Château de Clisson, at Clisson (castle)
- Château de la Motte-Glain, at La Chapelle-Glain
- Château de l'Oiselinière, at Gorges
- Château de la Pinelais, at Saint-Père-en-Retz
- Château de Pornic, at Pornic
- Château de Ranrouët, at Herbignac (castle)
- Château de la Seilleraye, at Carquefou
Morbihan
Former Duchy of Brittany, Departement 56.
| Château | Town | Date of construction | Period or Style | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citadelle de Belle-Île-en-Mer | Le Palais | 1549 | Louis XIV | |
| Château de Comper | Concoret | Mediaeval | ruined castle | |
| Logis Crawford | Sauzon | 18th century | Built by Louis XV after the restitution of Belle-Isle for the English Governor in thanks for his conduct towards Louis's subjects. | |
| Château du Crévy | La Chapelle-Caro | |||
| Château des Ducs de Rohan | Pontivy | |||
| Château Fouquet | Le Palais | commenced 17th century | castle | |
| Château Gaillard | Vannes | 1410 | Ancien Hôtel du Parlement de Bretagne | |
| Château de la Grée de Callac | Monteneuf / Augan | 1892 | ||
| Château de l'Hermine | Vannes | 1785 | Former residence of the Dukes of Brittany | |
| Château de Josselin | Josselin | Renaissance, castle | ||
| Château de Kerguéhennec | Bignan | |||
| Château de Kerlivio | Brandérion | |||
| Château de Kermadio | Pluneret | |||
| Château de Largoët | Elven | castle | ||
| Château de Manéhouarn | Plouay | |||
| Château du Plessis-Josso | Theix | |||
| Château de Séréac | Muzillac | |||
| Château de Suscinio | Sarzeau | Former residence of the Dukes of Brittany | ||
| Château de Trécesson | Campénéac | |||
| Château de Trédion | Trédion | 1350 | Renaissance | Former residence of the Dukes of Brittany. |
| Château de Turpault | Quiberon | |||
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