Experts' Choice Award Chateau Ancy-le Franc
What the experts agree on
This Renaissance château, designed by Sebastiano Serlio, impresses with its perfectly symmetrical square layout and richly decorated interiors, including Diane de Poitiers' restored apartments with 16th-century murals.
“The east wing of the ground floor, which housed Diane de Poitier's apartments, has recently been restored. Highlights here include Diane's bedroom with its 16th-century murals.”
– Fodor's
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"This château on the banks of the River Armançon is one of Burgundy's finest residences." Full review
The Telegraph "Two chateaux situated just a few miles apart and built within a few years of each other. But that’s where the similarities end: these mansions could not be more different." Full review
U.S. News & World Report4.0
"Designed by Italian architect Sebastiano Serlio in the 16th century, Le Château d'Ancy-le-Franc is a study in symmetry, as its four main facades come together to create a perfect square." Full review
