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Tourism Chantilly
Chantilly is a town in the department of Oise in the Picardy region. Visitors will discovered it within a lush forest.
The city of Chantilly maintains a strong bond with its Castle. The love of horses had led the creation of the Living Horse Museum and racecourse traced at the time of kings, princes and dukes who practiced a lot of hunting with hounds.
It is in this city was the birthplace of whipped cream, in the dairy of the castle of the Prince of Conde. This cream experienced a rapid success Frace to its lightness and creaminess!
Visitors can explore the beautiful Chantilly Forest, whose construction is quite amazing: the junctions are star and fairways are wide and straight, symbol of the era of hunting with hounds. Today the forest covers 6300 hectares and is home to many deer, wild boars and other animals.
Sights of Chantilly
- Chantilly Castle
- The stables
- The racecourse
- The garden of the Princes
- Jacques Le Pavillon de Manse
- Living Horse Museum
Museums and monuments to visit
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Musée Gallé-JuilletThe museum Gallé-Juillet includes two houses built at the site of castle of Creil, located in the courtyard of City Hall: home Gallé-Juillet and the house of earthenware.
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Musée de la VénerieThe museum was inaugurated Vénerie in 1935 in the former Convent of La Charite of Senlis. Transferred in 1958 in the park of the Royal Castle, it features the theme of hunting or hunt, a hunt ...
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de SenlisNotre Dame de Senlis is the smallest cathedral in French. It is located in the department of Oise in Picardy. Construction of this building began in 1155 and ended in 1191 with a solemn celebration ...
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Musée d'art et d'archéologie de SenlisThe Museum of Art and Archaeology Senlis is located in the old Episcopal palace in the city. It has a beautiful collection of fine art , decorative arts... The museum was completely restored in 2012 . ...
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Château de ChamplâtreuxThe land was acquired in 1567 Champlâtreux by Edward Mole, president of the Parliament of Paris mortar and remained in his descendants. The family is therefore sometimes called "Mole ...
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