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Chateau
Château de Vitry-la-Ville
Chateau
Château de Vitry-la-Ville
Château de Vitry-la-Ville is located in Vitry-la-Ville, Marne, Grand Est. The venue accommodates up to 200 guests, from €3,000.
Reviewed by Anne-Sophie Boubals, Editor-in-Chief. Last reviewed .
About This Venue
Le Notre gardens and royal ironwork in the heart of Champagne
A rare 17th/18th century chalk-stone château on a 17-hectare estate in the heart of Champagne, featuring French formal gardens designed by Le Nôtre, moats, ponds, and elegant reception salons, offering exclusive hire for weddings of up to 250 guests with 32 sleeping on-site.
Owned by Patrick and Nathalia
The Venue History
17th century, enlarged in the 18th century · Champenois chalk-stone château with Irish violet slate roof
Built in the 17th century and enlarged in the 18th century, the Château de Vitry-la-Ville is one of the rare champenois residences built in chalk stone and topped with an Irish violet slate roof. The estate spans 17 hectares and is adorned with gardens designed by Le Nôtre, and two unique gates forged by Louis XIV's master ironsmith.
Notable Features
- • Chalk Stone Construction
- • Irish Violet Slate Roof
- • French Formal Gardens Designed By Le Nôtre
- • Two Unique Gates Forged By Louis XIV's Master Ironsmith
- • Moats
- • Ponds
- • Bridges
Spaces & Capacity
Five Ground Floor Reception Salons
Indoor- Wood-panelled Lounges
- Round Tables And Chairs Provided
Garden Marquee
Outdoor- Outdoor Marquee
- Capacity For 200 Seated Guests
Château Exterior Grounds
Outdoor- French Formal Gardens By Le Nôtre
- Moats
Meeting Rooms
Indoor- 2 Fully-equipped Meeting Rooms
- Break-room
Ceremony
Ceremony types
Outdoor ceremony locations
- French formal gardens designed by Le Nôtre
- Estate grounds by the moat and ponds
- Garden marquee area
Chapel
A chapel is listed as a feature. Additionally, a beautiful church is located just opposite the castle.
Nearby church
Church located just opposite the castle
Wet-weather backup
Five indoor reception salons available as rain backup for outdoor ceremonies
Accommodation
Le Château
chateau (Castle)Gîte Colombier
gite (Cottage)For overflow guests, we recommend:
- Nearby hotels and guesthouses available — venue provides a recommendation list
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Check Availability & PricingPricing & Packages
Peak season (June-September) exclusive venue hire for up to 200 guests, 1-night minimum stay
Minimum 1 nights
What’s included
- 5 ground-floor reception salons
- Round tables and chairs for interior use
- All château accommodation (16 rooms, 32 guests)
- Fully equipped client/caterer kitchen
- All exterior grounds of the château
- Private parking
Not included
- Cleaning fee (€200/night)
- Catering
- Drinks
- DJ and/or musical entertainment
- Fireworks
- Photographer
Security deposit: €3,000
Features & Amenities
Venue Features
Amenities & Activities
17-hectare estate with elegant French formal gardens designed by Le Nôtre, moats, rivers, ponds, bridges, and two unique ironwork gates forged by Louis XIV's master ironsmith.
Getting There
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By Air
- Paris-Vatry Airport 25 km / 25 minutes
- Paris Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport 212 km / 2 hours via A4
By Road
A4 (Paris-Strasbourg), a few kilometres south; A26 (Châlons-en-Champagne/Troyes) to the east
Key Distances
- Paris 170 km
- Châlons-en-Champagne 16 km
- Reims 60 km
- Paris 170 km
Vitry-la-Ville, Marne, France
Located between the famous Côte des Blancs and the hillsides of Sézannais, surrounded by rivers, moats, ponds, bridges, and champagne countryside
A Typical Wedding Weekend
An example of how a multi-day celebration often unfolds. Château de Vitry-la-Ville will confirm your own weekend's actual schedule.
Arrival & welcome
Guests arrive over the afternoon and settle in. Many couples host a relaxed welcome dinner or drinks the evening before, so everyone is together before the day itself.
The wedding day
Ceremony, photographs, and reception typically run across the afternoon into the evening, followed by dancing and celebrations late into the night.
Farewell brunch
A slower morning together, often with a farewell brunch, before guests depart over the course of the day.
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