The Domaine de Chantilly's restored gardens
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Kitchen garden of the Princes of Chantilly
Discover the Domaine de Chantilly's fabulous gardens, designed by Le Nôtre...
...A relaxing walk to recharge one's batteries, a mere stone's throw from Paris!
Walk in the footsteps of the Grand Condé's privileged guests and, as of this summer, admire the superb fountains of the gardens designed by André Le Nôtre.
Guided tours of the estate grounds daily*.
- 11 AM: presentation of Le Nôtre's gardens and tour of the Hamlet, where the Princes of Chantilly once organized "country parties" during the 18th century.
- 3 and 4:45 PM: presentation of Le Nôtre's gardens, walk through the English garden, and discovering the estate's history at the Royal-Tennis Court.
Duration: about 45 minutes. No surcharge.
* Tours offered according to weather conditions.
Opening hours:
The château, with its Condé Museum and libraries, and the estate grounds, with their gardens and labyrinths are open every day except Tuesday.
From 3 April 2010 to 1 November 2010, open from 10 AM to 6 PM (estate grounds closed at 8 PM).
From 2 November 2010 to 31 March 2011, open from 10:30 AM to 5 PM.
The Grand Stables are open every day except Tuesday, from 2 to 5 PM.
The ticket booths open at 1 PM. The "Dome" can be accessed a half hour before the beginning of the equestrian shows.
Admission:
- The Domaine Pass (1 day) provides access to the château and its collections, to the estate grounds and their restored gardens, to the Grand Stables, and to the new equestrian show "Chevaux en Fête" or "Les Princes de Chantilly".
Adults: €19 - Children: €8
- The Show Pass, to enjoy a full day at the Domaine de Chantilly and the equestrian shows. The pass provides access to the château and its collections, to the estate grounds and their restored gardens, to the Grand Stables, and to the equestrian show "Les Princes de Chantilly" (depending on show dates).
Adults: €28.50* - Children: €15.50*
- Other admission options
Château + estate grounds: Adults €11 - Free child admission**
Estate grounds: Adults €5 - Free child admission**
Grand Stables + "Chevaux en Fête" equestrian show: Adults €10 - Children €8
* Not including the booking charge of €1.50.
** One free child admission for every paying adult.
Information and booking:
Domaine de Chantilly
Condé Museum
60500 CHANTILLY
Tel: +33 (0)3 44 27 31 80
reservation@domainedechantilly.com
www.domainedechantilly.com
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