Welcome to the château de Vincennes

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At the gateway to Paris, visit the château de Vincennes, a testimony of medieval architecture.

Read the history of the monument

The must-see

A royal fortress

History

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History of the Château de Vincennes

History

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A fearsome prison

History

article | 8 min

The dungeon, symbol of royal power

A must-see

article | 3 min

Our news

Mille et une portes dessinées : quand les visiteurs réinventent le château

Life at the monument

August 3, 2026

August 3, 2026
"Alain Keler - Histoires de vie" exhibition: a meeting with the photojournalist

Life at the monument

June 3, 2026

June 3, 2026

Passion monuments membership

Enjoy unlimited access to the château de Vincennes! The Passion monuments card opens the doors to more than 80 monuments throughout France. A must for heritage lovers.