Get married in a medieval castle like a princess!

Between Salon de Provence and Aix en Provence, this castle is one of the finest owned by the PACA region. The location of this castle is situated in a magnificent overlooking a green oasis.

Castle designed for defense, it was built of huge rocks that make it impregnable. Its towers, turrets and terraces suspended blend with nature to form a unit that gives this site its beauty and mystery.

Crossed the first gate, we discover all the architectural elements of the medieval fortresses: watch towers with blocks of the old drawbridge, niches and battlements, loopholes, crest and motto of the Lords of the places … An ideal environment to feel as a princess in her castle.

By a monumental staircase gives access to the main terrace where a beautiful view extends beyond the Salon de Provence and the Etang de Berre. From this terrace you enter the Gothic chapel. In the South, between medieval towers, emerges a delightful little pleasure palace with windows and wrought iron balconies of the classical period flanked by a magnificent double staircase Henri IV.

Inside the castle includes a sixty pieces each with its specific architectural or decorative. If the chapel, large rooms, guards, spiral staircases, fireplaces and underground reminiscent of the medieval world, most of the castle is immersed in an atmosphere of its proportions and decoration giving everyone the desire to ‘live like a princess.

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Get married in an amazing medieval castle on the sea!

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Weddings on the French Riviera is always looking for the best venues to get married in France. Today we find for your wedding in France this gorgeous medieval castle that have an extraordinary location at the sea side. Ruined at the end of the 19th century, it was entirely rebuilt in a “new-medieval style” in the beginning of the 20th. At that time were also designed the stunning gardens that surround the medieval castle . Today, it hosts an art foundation. Do you know a best venue to have a princess wedding in France than a medieval castle?


You can have your wedding ceremony on the sea side terrace, that overhangs the Mediterranean Sea and offers you a sight worthy of the event. For the dinner, you have the choice between the impressive medieval dinning room: an astounding setting that brings you several century back, the imposing Courtyard, or the famous Gardens, where French style is harmoniously mixed up with romantic English garden style.
All will be put in place to turn your wedding in France into a fairy tale: you will be transported in a magical world: a medieval castle, a period scene, sound and light effects, fireworks, candlelight… Only for you!
And you can take the opportunity to visit the Castle Art Foundation. Exhibitions, readings, concerts, performances, seminars and conferences are held throughout the year!