Tourism Marcoussis

Tourist sites and routes the twelfth-century church (whose statue of the Madonna and child was exposed to the Louvre in 2004). The existence of a convent of monks Célestins to marked our history.Marcoussis a rich history as evidenced by its many castles, that of Montagu, the Celestine, the royal pavilion, bel Ebat, or that of Auteuil transformed into a school of orphans Auteuil. For tours of the city do with the Departmental Committee of Tourism organizes tours through our city, or upon request: discovery tours organized by the Syndicat d'Initiative with the assistance of the Historical Association. Beautiful walks along the Sallemouille, which allow the banks managed to discover the old wash houses.The wood Bellejame opposite the CNR, arranged by the NFB site is surprisingly easy to reach and very interesting to discover.Our village was frequented by notables and artists among others J.B.COROT, see its path, J. ROUSSEAU ........ for more information: see the site of the historic association of Marcoussis.There are industrial areas: those near the bottom of the fountain of youth, the large pond and the Alcatel website.Historical Association has gathered in a hangar (museum) a number of tools and machinery, control of our agricultural past. You can find: the basement of Celestine, the castle ruins of Montagu, why make contact with the Historical Association.