The castle of Chantilly is located in Chantilly (Oise), France. It was built in the sixteenth century by Jean Bullant, the present castle is a reconstruction of the nineteenth century on the plans of the architect Honoré Daumet for the penultimate son of King Louis Philippe I, Henri d’Orléans, Duke of Aumale (1822-1897), heir to the estate, who installed his collections of paintings, drawings and ancient books.
You can visit :
– the Art Galleries which it’s the second collection of old paintings after the Louvre
– the large suites
– the reading room
– the different gardens
– the Museum of the Horse
- From Paris about 1 hour, 51km
- Prices :
– Domain Tickets: from 17 € for Adults / 10 € for children (3-17)
The Domain ticket gives access to the château, the grounds, the great stables and the museum of the horse
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