Weddings in Île-de-France
Paris, the palaces and chateaux of Versailles and Fontainebleau, and the countryside around the capital.
- Paris Charles de Gaulle · Paris Orly
- Main arrival airports
Getting married in Île-de-France
Surrounding Paris, Île-de-France offers wedding settings in historic châteaux, elegant country estates and landscaped gardens. Celebrations take place in grand reception rooms, restored manor houses and private parkland, where classical French architecture provides a beautiful alternative to the capital's urban surroundings.
Versailles is celebrated for its royal palace and formal gardens, while Fontainebleau combines an extraordinary château with extensive surrounding forest. Further across the region, historic towns and rural villages reveal a landscape of farmland, rivers and wooded estates. The area around Chantilly, just beyond the administrative region, also reflects the wider tradition of grand country properties associated with Paris. Île-de-France offers a wedding destination shaped by royal heritage, historic architecture and the elegance of the French countryside.
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Where to marry in Île-de-France
Ile-de-France is the region around Paris. Weddings are held in Parisian hotels and townhouses, in royal palaces and chateaux such as Versailles and Fontainebleau, and in country estates within an hour of the city.
Marrying in Île-de-France
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When is the best time to marry in Paris?
May to October. June and September are warm and bright, and July and August are busy with visitors.
How do guests get to Paris?
Fly into Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Orly (ORY), or take Eurostar from London to Gare du Nord.
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