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Your Guide to Wedding Venues in France

ENCHANTING ESCAPES

France offers an array of enchanting venues for your dream wedding. From a traditional countryside affair to a fairytale castle wedding and a chic metropolitan elopement, there are endless possibilities to make your big day truly memorable.

FRENCH RIVIERA & PROVENCE

LUXURY MEETS ROMANCE FOR YOUR DREAM WEDDING
The French Riviera and Provence are synonymous with luxury and romance, making them ideal destinations for a truly captivating wedding. 
From the charming allure of Villa Ephrussi Rothschild in Cap Ferrat to the enchanting landscapes of Antibes, Nice, Saint-Tropez, and Monaco, we are well-versed in the captivating venues that the French Riviera has to offer. Let the revelry start at the perfumed hilltops of Aix-en-Provence, followed by an alfresco dinner amidst Château de Berne’s sprawling vineyards and olive groves for that real Provençal charm. 
Provence serves as the gateway to the glamorous coastline of the French Riviera, where the Côte d'Azur beckons with its allure. Nestled in the bay of Cassis, Domaine des Canaille stands against the gorgeous turquoise backdrop of the Mediterranean sea that allows your wedding to embody its main character status. The roaring sound of the sea peppers in an idyllic color that fills the air of your ceremony with panoramic delight. Let curiosity be your guide: those international brides and grooms looking for a private and elegant fête will find in this timeworn paradise a perfect scenario for the unexpected. 

01. Le Château de Tourreau

Provence is famous for its breathtaking landscapes and grand, yet intimate venues. Located at the heart of Provence, near Orange and Avignon, Château de Tourreau is illuminated in an ever-changing kaleidoscope of energy and emotion. Here, nature is muse: the setting leads you through cypress trees, fountains and waterways that provide a wealth of timeless backdrops for your celebration. 

02. Le Domaine des Andéols

Whether you desire a sprawling fairytale castle or a quaint Provençal villa, Provence provides an abundance of options to suit every style and preference. Secret spots like the picturesque Luberon amplify a more refined approach to entertaining. Domaine des Andéols serves as a playground for personal discovery and cinematic photography. This historic region between Aix-en-Provence and Avignon sets the ideal back seat to your pictorial memoir. 

Provence has always been a haven for high society, renowned international artists and intellectual tastemakers. Its longing creative spirit is simply a wonderful venue for any couple who is looking for one-of-kind wedding memories.

03. Domaine de Canaille

Provence serves as the gateway to the glamorous coastline of the French Riviera, where the Côte d'Azur beckons with its allure. Nestled in the bay of Cassis, Domaine des Canaille stands against the gorgeous turquoise backdrop of the Mediterranean sea that allows your wedding to embody its main character status. The roaring sound of the sea peppers in an idyllic color that fills the air of your ceremony with panoramic delight. Let curiosity be your guide: those international brides and grooms looking for a private and elegant fête will find in this timeworn paradise a perfect scenario for the unexpected. 

04. La Bastide de Gordes 

Gordes is steeped in history and tradition. The commune’s picturesque vineyards and vast olive groves in the region make it a favorite destination for gastronomes and art lovers from around the world. La Bastide de Gordes is carved In breathtaking splendor upon a former state home. The old stone structure perfectly blends the region’s traditional atmosphere with unforgettable panoramic views from its terraces, imprinting your wedding photo and video with true provençal beauty and tangible emotion.

You can do no better than a Provence wedding. Marseille, Nice, Antibes, Monaco, Avignon, and the stunning peninsula of Cap Ferrat each offer their own presence in every facet of your next chapter festivities.   

05. Château d'Estoublon

Traditional Provençal villages can be found outside Aix-en-Provence. Château d'Estoublon preserves ancient Roman structures and sublime panoramic views of the southern slopes of the Alpilles. Be enchanted by the landscape's quintessential calm, poetic lighting, and historic authenticity for your wedding abroad.

06. Le Mas Des Poiriers

Magnetic. Cosmopolitan. Irresistible: Avignon is nestled in the heart of Provence. If walls could speak, they’d unravel the secrets from its monastic past and fascinating medieval history in a gorgeous depth of color that varies from sun-faded to rich and earthy verdant. Smothered with bright sunflower fields and pear orchards near Avignon, Le Mas des Poiriers offers beautiful tonalities across its 18th century farmhouse, hosting fairytale countryside weddings for couples from all over the world. 

07. Château de la Gaude

Aix-en-Provence is an absolute gem located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southern France. Let your instincts guide the way through photogenic alleyways where clear skies and a honey-hued sun smiles from dusk till dawn. The palette at Château de la Gaude is characterized by an expansive 18th century estate nestled in a green haven where lighting becomes an unforgettable witness to your I Dos.

Paris, The most charming wedding destination

LUXURY MEETS ROMANCE FOR YOUR DREAM WEDDING

01. Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte

The skilled hands of 17th-century French Baroque architecture brought to life a royal fantasy fit for extravagant weddings of the new millennium. A private estate of theatrical dimensions, Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte hosts furnished interiors, majestic gardens, a carriage museum and candlelit fountain displays that dial up the optical inquiry of your big day.

02. Château de Chantilly

A storybook vision located about 50 kilometers north of Paris, Château de Chantilly pairs its traditional tinge with a contemporary edge. Surrounded by equestrian tradition, a grounding forest, and gardens that fuse eras, styles, and designs, this historic residence offers a pattern play that makes your wedding photographs and video sing.

03. The Opéra Garnier

For weddings, iconic Parisian landmarks unlock endless inspiration thanks to their lavish interiors and fairytale décor. The Palais Garnier, also known as Opéra Garnier, makes a poignant statement with its breathtaking Grand Staircase and Main Auditorium, accompanied by a choir of salons, foyers, and intimate rotondes that will orchestrate an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.

04. Château de Villette

Moody tones, touchable textures, and stunning European charm just a short 40 minute trip from the heart of Paris. Having staged some of the most anticipated weddings, elopements and engagement parties over the past few decades, Château de Villette continues to garner attention since its construction in the 17th-century. Surrounded by splendid gardens and sprawling woodlands, this beautiful venue plays host to a wedding celebration like no other.

05. The Ritz Paris

It’s true that in France you can find a bevy of beauties that are sure to warm the hearts of your beloved, but is there anything more spectacular than the showstopping beauty of The Ritz Paris? In close proximity to the city’s most famous icons, this not-so-hidden gem boasts a roaring facade, luxurious interiors and a notable energy that translates life’s defining moments into treasured memories. Suits intimate ceremonies and large weddings alike.  

06. Musée Rodin

In today’s always-on culture, there’s no denying that when we want to go beyond the hype to the source of true creation, there’s only one place we can turn to: museums. Musée Rodin is filled with artworks that reflect the charm of the hand and the power of substance. Imagine exchanging vows before Rodin’s majestic sculptures, or Van Gogh’s sweeping swirls of color at your wedding, cocktail party or reception—let’s make it happen.

07. Shangri-La Paris

Overlooking the Eiffel Tower and the Seine in the 16th arrondissement, stands one of the most magical locations the city has to offer: the Shangri-La Paris. This glamorous hotel is the perfect venue for marriage proposals, grand weddings, and private elopements reimagined into life-long modern heirlooms. Uniting emotional and aesthetic impact, its lush interiors and palatial allure add an unbeatable, atmospheric glow to your I DOs.

08. Château Bouffémont

A peaceful 19th-century haven found outside Paris, Château Bouffémont is the quintessential location for destination weddings, romantic getaways, and vow renewals. Its sumptuous grounds continue the jardin à la française conversation into unique artistic territory, while the intricately crafted decoration and construction of its grand reception halls bear witness to the magic of your forever-love.

09. Château de Dangu

A beautiful estate in the countryside between Paris and Normandy, Château de Dangu offers a lavish setting to your wedding celebrations, from proposal to reception. Its welcoming appeal sits on 350 acres of picturesque grounds that houses a grand staircase, spacious salons, and a charming library to accommodate a beautiful, exclusive event. 

10. Abbaye des Vaux-de-Cernay

Standing resolutely apart from the masses, L’abbaye des Vaux-de-Cernay exudes a sense of historical timelessness and elegant finesse. Host to carefully preserved ancient ruins, gorgeous paved terrasses, and a sunlit lake, the abbey’s extensive grounds offer an artful alternative to your marriage celebrations. 

Paris, the city of love, offers a multitude of enchanting wedding venues. Imagine a pre-wedding photoshoot in the historic splendor of Château de Versailles, where the palace's grandeur and picturesque gardens make for a memorable backdrop.
The city’s stunning views from the romantic courtyard await you at the elegant Hôtel Particulier Montmartre, nestled in the artistic Montmartre district. In addition, the opulent breathtaking interiors and ornate architecture of the legendary Palais Garnier make it a truly iconic choice. Among these impressive venues, Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte stands out for its elegance, charming gardens, and exquisite interiors. With Ossa's roots in Versailles and his family living near the château, being a wedding photographer in Paris holds a special place in our hearts.

SOUTH-WEST OF FRANCE, Bordeaux

Unveiling the beauty of french vineyards
Live the unique experience of a wedding in Bordeaux. The region offers beautiful landscapes to get married in a French Château. Are you ready for your wedding adventure? Like wine, the symbol of your union: the longer we wait, the more we relish the reward!

01. Château Smith Haut Lafitte

Bordeaux is a charming region famous for the best wines and cozy countryside. There's nothing quite like a vineyard or château to set the mood for a romantic getaway. Surrounded by forests, hedges, and hives, Château Smith Haut Lafitte’s 87 hectares host an imposing, yet welcoming estate and eternal winemaking excellence. At once, seductive and earthy notes from the rolling vineyards mingle together with architectural heritage and nature. It is a labor of love, after all.

02. Château Grattequina

Known for their timeless and romantic atmospheres, these renowned chateaux offer the ideal setting for your special day.

Affectionately known as France's Sleeping Beauty (La Belle Endormie), Bordeaux is rimmed by medieval city gates and wondrous vineyards. Highlighted under sun-drenched gold that cascades over an oldstone façade, Château Grattequina is nestled along the Garonne River. Its private dock is your perfect excuse for a glamorous grand entrance to your wedding ceremony.  

03. Château De La Valouze

Bordeaux is characteristically surrounded by lashings of the plus beaux villages de France where the douceur de vivre is not just a proposition, but a promise. A scenery served on a time-worn wooden board, Dordogne is the beautiful southwestern destination popular for its world-class gastronomy, limestone cliffs, farmhouses and castles dotted with spring-abundant sunlight. Cradled within Dordogne, Château de La Valouze is anchored in the heart of the green Perigord region and offers over 34 hectares of parkland. Feed your sense of wonder and make your dream countryside wedding a reality in old-charm sensibility.

04. Saint-Émilion

Part of the Libournais region, Saint-Émilion crafts an unforgettable immersive experience played out by an elegant expression of its charming southern scenery. As one of the most prestigious red wine growing areas of Bordeaux, Saint-Émilion basks in a gentle climate that sets the mood for an introspective revelation of love and commitment. Deeply connected to nature, culture, and community, this village sets the perfect backdrop for an elopement, a wedding, and even a family or engagement photo shoot. The rest is history.

05. Villa La Tosca

If the allure of the coast calls to you, you will be delighted by the beautiful town of Arcachon. Let your eyes absorb the color, texture, and patina that this seaside resort region has to offer. An authentic French beachfront experience, Villa La Tosca is charged with energy from the surrounding wild foliage, gritty sand and divine salty breeze. All elements serve as hosts to your I Dos—a unique atmosphere that becomes a marker of significance in your intimate life journey. Ignite the senses and create wonderful wedding memories overlooking the Atlantic Ocean as you seal your promise of eternal love.

The breathtaking landscapes and exceptional wines of Bordeaux set the stage for an enchanting wedding celebration. This region is home to magnificent chateaux and vineyards that exude timeless beauty and sophistication. 
Château Smith Haut Lafitte stands out as a symbol of elegance, combining historic allure with contemporary luxury. An outdoor ceremony here will provide an idyllic backdrop thanks to its sprawling vineyards and captivating gardens. Its majestic tower, picturesque gardens, and panoramic views of the sprawling vineyards make Château Lagorce an unforgettable experience. Our deep connection to the South-west of France transcends beyond capturing its beauty as wedding photographers in Bordeaux—we are proud to call this city our home. Based in Bordeaux, we have easy access to Paris and the French Riviera, making it easy to join our couples on their wedding journey.

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