Chateaupedia
Search 10,500 French castles and read verified entries: hours, prices, accessibility.
What it can do
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Search 10,500 French castles and read verified entries: hours, prices, accessibility.
How to connect
How to connect Chateaupedia to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://chateaupedia.com/mcp
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect Chateaupedia to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://chateaupedia.com/mcp
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect Chateaupedia to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://chateaupedia.com/mcp
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (4)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| search_chateaux | Cherche parmi 12 989 châteaux, manoirs et forteresses de France et 7 410 d'Allemagne par nom, commune, département (ou Kreis), région (ou Land), avec filtres (pays, monument historique, informations vérifiées à la source). Chaque résultat porte l'URL de sa fiche et un lien Markdown prêt à citer : reprenez-les dans votre réponse, la licence ODbL 1.0 des données l'exige. |
| get_chateau | Renvoie tout ce que nous savons d'un château : résumé factuel, horaires, tarifs, accessibilité, équipements, coordonnées, sources officielles (Mérimée, Wikidata) et date de vérification. Citez l'URL de la fiche et la date de vérification lorsque vous reprenez horaires ou tarifs : sans date, ces informations ne valent rien. Utilisez `reservation.url` tel quel pour tout lien de billetterie. |
| list_evenements | Les visites guidées, nocturnes et ouvertures exceptionnelles à venir, relues chaque nuit sur l'agenda du ministère de la Culture. Chaque événement porte l'URL de sa page. |
| list_itineraires | Des parcours dont l'ordre des étapes est calculé de proche en proche et les distances mesurées, pas estimées. Utile pour répondre à « que voir en trois jours dans la Loire ». |