Château de Hautefort is a French Classical château in Hautefort, Dordogne, France, and a filming location for Ever After (1998) and Eye of the Devil (1966). Dating to the 17th century. It is owned by Fondation du château de Hautefort.
Location: Périgord, Hautefort, Dordogne, France
Verified facts
- Located in Périgord, Hautefort
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2237, SRC-2238, SRC-3770, SRC-6627, SRC-6628, SRC-6649 - Built in 17th century
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-2239, SRC-2240, SRC-2919 - Architectural style: French Classical
confidence 80/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2238, SRC-2241, SRC-3770, SRC-2237 - Historic designation: Monument historique (classé)
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2239, SRC-2238, SRC-2240, SRC-6650, SRC-9063 - Appeared in Ever After (movie, 1998)
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2237, SRC-2242, SRC-3771, SRC-6651, SRC-6652, SRC-9064 - Appeared in Eye of the Devil (movie, 1966)
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2237, SRC-3771, SRC-7166, SRC-7167, SRC-7168, SRC-9108 - Owned by Fondation du château de Hautefort (since 1984)
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-13812, SRC-13813, SRC-13938
Evidence & sources
- SRC-13812 — https://www.chateau-hautefort.com/decouvrez-notre-histoire/ (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-13813 — https://www.societe.com/societe/fondation-du-chateau-de-hautefort-382587079.html (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-13938 — Wikipédia (fr) — Château de Hautefort (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-2237 — Château de Hautefort — Wikipedia (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2238 — Château de Hautefort — France This Way (Tier 3, travel_guide; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2239 — Notice Mérimée PA00082575 — Château (plan-du-patrimoine, reproduisant la base POP/Mérimée du Ministère de la Culture) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2240 — Château de Hautefort — Dordogne Périgord Tourisme (Tier 3, tourism_board; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2241 — Château de Hautefort — official website (chateau-hautefort.com) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2242 — Chateau de Hautefort, Dordogne — North of the Dordogne (Tier 3, travel_guide; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2919 — Mairie de Hautefort (commune officielle) — Château de Hautefort (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3770 — chateau-hautefort.com (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3771 — reelstreets.com (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6627 — Perigord.com — Château de Hautefort, visit infos (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6628 — Dordogne Périgord Tourisme — Château de Hautefort (Tier 2, official; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6649 — France Today — Château de Hautefort: An Enchanting Castle in the Dordogne (Tier 2, travel magazine; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6650 — Châteauthèque – Château de Hautefort (Hautefort, 24) (Tier 3, heritage_database; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6651 — OtakuKart — Where Was Ever After Filmed? All Locations (Tier 3, editorial; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6652 — Ana Florentina — Château de Hautefort, a breathtaking castle in southwest France (Tier 3, editorial; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7166 — Wikipedia — Eye of the Devil (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7167 — MOVIES & MANIA — Eye of the Devil (1966) reviews and overview (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7168 — Derek Winnert — Eye of the Devil classic movie review (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9063 — Château Ruine — Château de Hautefort (Dordogne) (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9064 — Film France (CNC) — Ever After filming locations (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9108 — The Magnificent 60s — Behind the Scenes: Eye of the Devil / 13 (1966) (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Ever After filmed?
Château de Hautefort, in Hautefort, Dordogne, is a real-world filming location used for Ever After. This property has also appeared on screen in Eye of the Devil.
Where was Eye of the Devil filmed?
Château de Hautefort, in Hautefort, Dordogne, is a real-world filming location used for Eye of the Devil. This property has also appeared on screen in Ever After.
Where is Château de Hautefort located?
Château de Hautefort is located in Hautefort, Dordogne.