Breteuil Castle

A historical reconstruction in the heart of the Belle Epoque, at the Château de Breteuil

Château de Breteuil invites you to an unusual event, a historical re-enactment in the heart of the Belle Epoque, on May 5, 2024. Travel back to the time of Henri de Breteuil and discover the estate in its heyday!

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: tours, storytelling and demonstrations at Château de Breteuil (78)

On the occasion of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, the Château de Breteuil awaits young and old for a bucolic day in its parks and gardens, from May 31 to June 2, 2024.

A fairy-tale fencing show at the Château de Breteuil (78).

On guard! The Château de Breteuil invites you to its artistic fencing shows during May and June 2024: a capes and swords show as seen only in fairy tales awaits you in the courtyard of the château.

Spend the night at Château de Breteuil (78), the inspiration for Charles Perrault's fairy tales.

The Château de Breteuil in Choisel, in the Yvelines region of France, is one of the places where you can experience the life of a château. You can spend a night, a weekend or a week here, for an enchanting stay.

Photos of the Château de Breteuil, its sublime gardens, stories and events

Château de Breteuil, at Choisel in the Chevreuse valley, is a must-see castle in the Yvelines region. A jewel of the 18th century, the château boasts sublime gardens to discover: a remarkable garden, century-old trees and a labyrinth await you. It also offers young and old alike the chance to plunge into the heart of Perrault's fairy tales.

The 2024 egg hunt and family events for Easter at Château de Breteuil (78)

On Sunday March 31 and Monday April 1, 2024, the Château de Breteuil is organizing its traditional giant egg hunt in the estate's undergrowth. In all, over 15,000 colorful little eggs have been hidden in the Château's gardens, and a host of activities based on Perrault's fairy tales are also on the program! Want a lift?

Le Bal des Joyaux Inconnus: a literary ball at Château de Breteuil

Do you love books and pretty dresses? Just the thing, because we're planning to combine the two at a literary ball in the heart of the superb Château de Breteuil, so you can feel like a princess (or prince) for one evening on April 20, 2024!

Halloween 2023 at Château de Breteuil: a murder party takes us back to the 1920s

Investigators, brandish your magnifying glasses: a terrible crime has taken place at the Château de Breteuil, and it's up to you to find the culprit! With friends or family, take part in a great murder party this Halloween, October 31, 2023.

Halloween 2023: haunted evening and entertainment for children at Château de Breteuil (78)

During the All Saints' Day vacation in 2023, Château de Breteuil will be donning its spookiest costume, offering riddles, special events and original guided tours to immerse you in the site's Halloween atmosphere!

Heritage Days 2023: 19th-century ball comes to life at Château de Breteuil (78)

Château de Breteuil is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine on Sunday, September 17, 2023. On this day, you can visit the castle of Perrault's fairy tales, before dancing the night away to a sumptuous ball.

Venice Carnival at the Château de Breteuil: a festive day in costume for the whole family

Château de Breteuil is celebrating! This Sunday, October 8, 2023, the Carnival of Venice will be taking place in the gardens of the estate: come and discover all the richly costumed visitors.