Domain of Chantilly
Domain of Chantilly, Estate in Chantilly, France
The domain of Chantilly is a sprawling estate centered around a grand Renaissance castle surrounded by formal gardens, forests, and waterways. The property encompasses thousands of hectares and blends architectural splendor with carefully designed natural landscapes.
The estate belonged to the Montmorency and Bourbon-Condé families from the Middle Ages onwards, who expanded and refined it over generations. In the 20th century, the final owner Henri d'Orléans bequeathed the entire domain to the French state.
The Condé Museum houses masterpieces by Raphael, Delacroix, and Botticelli that shaped French artistic taste for centuries. Today, these works draw visitors who come to experience the refined collecting passion of the nobility who lived here.
The estate lies roughly 40 kilometers north of Paris and can be reached via the A1 motorway or frequent trains from Gare du Nord station. Because the property is very large, visitors should allow plenty of time and decide in advance which areas interest them most.
The Great Stables, built in 1719, are among Europe's largest equestrian facilities and host regular dressage demonstrations in an 18th-century architectural setting. This grand stable complex reveals how seriously the nobility took horsemanship and demonstrates their commitment to the art form.
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GPS coordinates: 49.17500,2.51250
Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:44
Château de Chantilly
2.9 km
Condé Museum
2.9 km
Étangs de Commelles
2.4 km
Chantilly Forest
0 m
Hameau de Chantilly
2.6 km
Grandes écuries du château de Chantilly
3.2 km
The Living Museum of the Horse
3.1 km
Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Chantilly
3.3 km
Château d'Enghien
2.7 km
Église Saint-Firmin de Vineuil-Saint-Firmin
2.5 km
Église Saint-Léonard d'Avilly-Saint-Léonard
2.8 km
Église Saint-Gervais de Courteuil
3.1 km
Chapelle Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul de Vineuil-Saint-Firmin
3.2 km
Equestrian statue of Anne de Montmorency
2.8 km
Statue of Pluton by Henri Chapu
2.9 km
Table du Roi
971 m
Chapelle du Château de Chantilly
2.8 km
Bust of Louis II of Bourbon, prince of Condé
2.9 km
Joan of Arc listening to her voices, on a socle (replica)
2.9 km
Chapelle Sainte-Croix-en-Jérusalem de Chantilly
2.8 km
Château de la Reine Blanche
3.3 km
Château Saint-Firmin
2.6 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Secours d'Avilly
2.1 km
Saint-Jean Chapel
2.3 km
Orgue de tribune de l'église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Chantilly
3.3 km
Calvaire de l'Abbé Prévost
3.2 km
Chapelle Saint-Paul du château de Chantilly
2.6 km
Four de la Grange de Commelles
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