The Château de Chantilly - Domaine Saint Michel

The Château de Chantilly: A historic jewel to discover

Just 40 km from the Domaine Saint Michel, the Château de Chantilly offers a fascinating insight into French history and art. This architectural masterpiece, built over more than five centuries, is home to priceless treasures and sumptuous gardens.

An exceptional historical heritage

Originally a medieval fortress, the château has undergone numerous transformations over the centuries. Successively owned by the Montmorency and Condé families, it was rebuilt in the 19th century by the Duc d'Aumale to house his precious collections.

A visit full of discoveries

There are several areas to explore at the castle:

The Grands Appartements
The painting galleries, home to works by masters such as Raphaël and Watteau
The Cabinet des Livres, a veritable bibliophile treasure trove
The park, comprising three historic gardens designed by Le Nôtre
The Grandes Écuries, home to the Horse Museum
The Grands Appartements
The painting galleries, home to works by masters such as Raphaël and Watteau
The Cabinet des Livres, a veritable bibliophile treasure trove
The park, comprising three historic gardens designed by Le Nôtre
The Grandes Écuries, home to the Horse Museum

Practical information

Open every day except Tuesday, from 10am to 6pm (8pm for the park)
Recommended duration of visit: a full day
Full price: €18 for a 1-day ticket (access to the château, park, gardens and stables)