Caravaning Le Val de Nesles: Local Activities and Discoveries

In 1228, Saint Louis and his mother Blanche de Castille established the Abbey of Royaumont, today still the largest Cistercian abbey of Ile-de-France. Listed as a historical monument, the abbey has one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic refectory in France. The 7 hectares park, crossed by canals, is labelled "Remarkable garden" by the French Minister of Culture. It has conserved some of its medieval features and today has three gardens: an experimental vegetable garden, opened in 2014, a medieval inspiration garden, and the garden of the monastery transformed into a ravishing French garden in 1912. The abbey is open every day, from 10 am to 6 pm (5:30 pm between November and March). Royaumont Abbey also offers guided visits, heritage and garden activities for children and families every Sunday throughout the year, and holds a music and dance Festival every year in September and October. In 1228, Saint Louis and his mother Blanche de Castille established the Abbey of Royaumont, today still the largest Cistercian abbey of Ile-de-France. Listed as a historical monument, the abbey has one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic refectory in France. The 7 hectares park, crossed by canals, is labelled "Remarkable garden" by the French Minister of Culture. It has conserved some of its medieval features and today has three gardens: an experimental vegetable garden, opened in 2014, a medieval inspiration garden, and the garden of the monastery transformed into a ravishing French garden in 1912. The abbey is open every day, from 10 am to 6 pm (5:30 pm between November and March). Royaumont Abbey also offers guided visits, heritage and garden activities for children and families every Sunday throughout the year, and holds a music and dance Festival every year in September and October.

The Domaine de Chantilly, one of the jewels in the crown of France's cultural heritage, which houses the intact treasures of a 19th century prince, Henri d’Orléans, Duke of Aumale. The Domaine included the Castle and the park, the Horse Museum, Stables and Racetrack. 3 unique sites for an exceptional destination. Less than 30 minutes from Roissy, the Domaine de Chantilly, a jewel of French heritage, opens its doors to private and professional event organisers wishing to combine a prestigious setting, history, art and nature. Organise your evening at the largest princely estate in France.

VISIT CHANTILLY AND DISCOVER THE CHATEAU, PARK, AND STABLES THANKS TO THIS TICKET! VISIT CHANTILLY AND DISCOVER THE CHATEAU, PARK, AND STABLES THANKS TO THIS TICKET! Enjoy a visit to the Chantilly chateau. Listed as a hsitoric monument since 1988, visitors can learn all the secrets of the site. Equipped with an audio guide, explore the galleries of paintings and admire the 550 works on show thanks to the Duke of Aumale at the Conde museum. You will also have a chance to visit the appartments and see the decor. Visitors will also have access to the 115 hectare park and private gardens. Created by Andre Le Notre in the 17th century, the French gardens have many statues, fountains, and water mirrors. Discover the Hameau with its 5 small houses, as well as the English gardens with swans and aquatic birds. You might even see the park's kangaroos! Finally, you will be able to visit the stables, which date back to the 18th century, and access the horse museum.

Located in the heart of Impressionist country, close to Paris, Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Versailles, the serviced apartments of Residhome Carrières La Défense benefit from an outstanding location. The residential hotel is close to the picturesque town centre, restaurants and shops. It is within easy reach of Paris and the business district of La Défense, with fast access to RER A and Transilien rail services. Carrières-sur-Seine is a town with a country feel. For nearly two centuries it has been the charming green backdrop to pleasant walks, with its Parc de la Mairie (a classified "monument historique" site), washhouse, tithe warehouse, troglodyte houses, windmill, etc. Other sites and features in the area include: the Château de Versailles, the Château de Monte Cristo, a ride aboard the Dénicheur, the Impressionist cruise, the Serre aux Papillons (butterfly farm), the Parc Zoologique de Thoiry, and the Club Hippique de la Jonction at Saint-Germain-en-Laye (riding stables - hacking in the national forest), the Golf de l'Ile Fleurie, etc.

ArrayYour Experience Abbot Suger, a masterful patron was driven by one burning ambition - to rebuild Saint-Denis, the Royal Abbey where influential Kings and Queens of France were buried. Nowhere else is the potency of divine energy more evident than in the Basilica of Saint-Denis, which radiates an aura of stateliness. Featuring structural and stylistic techniques, and the monumental tombs of 43 French kings, 32 French queens, and 10 royal servants, the Basilica is a major and founding work of Gothic architecture. In fact, it was the first religious structure to place importance on light, setting medieval architecture on a new course that would go on to define Europe in the later Middle Ages. The Basilica of Saint-Denis offers a treat to anyone who wishes to immerse themselves in architecture and history. With skip the line entry, you can spend quality time exploring the royal necropolis of Saint-Denis. Pick up on the history of the place through the leaflets provided to you on entry. Walk among the remains of early French royals, see over 70 statues and monumental tombs from the Renaissance period, observe the careful and brilliant transition from late Romanesque to Gothic style, and marvel at the biggest collection of funerary sculpture from the 12th to the 16th centuries.

ArrayEnter the Stade de France, the iconic venue where France won the FIFA World Cup in 1998, and relive the glory and immortality of the moment on your behind the scenes tour of the stadium. Stade de France Tour Highlights Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Stade de France Access to private boxes, locker rooms, and museum. Gain insights into the venue from your local English speaking guide. Your Experience Start your tour from the stands where you will get a breathtaking view of the entire stadium. Take in the panoramic view before you walk through the tunnels which the players use to access the pitch and imagine the feeling of excitement as 80,000 spectators cheer for their team. Your guide will tell you everything you need to know about the stadium including its rich history, the unique architecture and the famous people who’ve played on the field. By play, we're not implying only sports.The venue is the largest cultural venue in all of France and has been graced by performances from The Rolling Stones, AC/DC, Celine Dion, U2, Madonna, Depeche Mode, Prince and other prolific performers. The experience continues as you’re left to enjoy the Stade de France’s Museum where you can see archives, models, autographed guitars, jerseys and an array of other items which are a testament to the stadium’s legendary history.

Within a contemporary building, ARCHÉA suggests making discover the history of the Country of France through the result of archaeological researches led for 40 years. About 750 objects stemming from 87 present archeological sites in the collections of the museum are presented within an alive and interactive permanent exhibition. Movies, reconstructions, elements to be treated and models help to seize better this history. ARCHÉA, it is also the archeological site of Orville's castle and the ceramic heritage of the valley of Ysieux the discovery of which allows to understand the work of the archaeologists. Two new temporary exhibitions are proposed every year on themes bound to the archaeology and to the history.

Stade de France opens its doors for an exclusive tour! Discover places usually closed to the public and share the emotion of football that fills the site!  THE STADE DE FRANCE OPENS ITS DOORS FOR AN EXCLUSIVE TOUR! DISCOVER PLACES USUALLY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC AND TASTE THE FOOTBALL FEVER THAT FILLS THE SITE! The tour starts with a visit to the fan terraces, from which you can admire a stunning panoramic view of the site, before your guide takes you to look at the private boxes. As a truly privileged visitor, you will then be shown around the locker rooms, used by some of the world's the greatest players, before walking through the famous tunnel that leads onto the pitch.  Your guide will tell you all kinds of facts and stories about this emblematic stadium, its history in its architecture, including the many celebrities who have walked the turf. Because this stadium is not only about football. As the largest sports and cultural complex in France, the Stade de France hosts a diverse range of sporting events but also stages concerts by some of the world’s most famous musicians. The Rolling Stones, U2, Beyonce and Rihanna have all ignited the stage and crowds during spectacular large-scale shows held at the stadium! Your tour comes to an end at the Museum of the Stade de France, where you will be free to browse the exhibits at your own pace. Discover archives and mock-ups of the stadium, but also guitars and autographed football shirts... All of the objects that bear witness to the legendary character of the site! Book now to take advantage of this exclusive tour that will delight young and old alike!  

Witness of a turn of the century, a museum you made travel in the times and questions about the evolution of the company, its impact on our mentalities and our lifestyles. The museum of local history of Viarmes proposes you a visit to the past, in the time of berets and shorts. On 400m2, 16 fitted out spaces present scenes of the everyday life of the environment of the XXè century. In the decorations of formerly reconstituted, objects, characters and suits illustrate this journey in time. Beyond the history of Viarmes, it is the history of the region, even France that you will discover.

In 1228, Saint Louis and his mother Blanche de Castille established the Abbey of Royaumont, today still the largest Cistercian abbey of Ile-de-France. Listed as a historical monument, the abbey has one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic refectory in France. The 7 hectares park, crossed by canals, is labelled "Remarkable garden" by the French Minister of Culture. It has conserved some of its medieval features and today has three gardens: an experimental vegetable garden, opened in 2014, a medieval inspiration garden, and the garden of the monastery transformed into a ravishing French garden in 1912. The abbey is open every day, from 10 am to 6 pm (5:30 pm between November and March). Royaumont Abbey also offers guided visits, heritage and garden activities for children and families every Sunday throughout the year, and holds a music and dance Festival every year in September and October. In 1228, Saint Louis and his mother Blanche de Castille established the Abbey of Royaumont, today still the largest Cistercian abbey of Ile-de-France. Listed as a historical monument, the abbey has one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic refectory in France. The 7 hectares park, crossed by canals, is labelled "Remarkable garden" by the French Minister of Culture. It has conserved some of its medieval features and today has three gardens: an experimental vegetable garden, opened in 2014, a medieval inspiration garden, and the garden of the monastery transformed into a ravishing French garden in 1912. The abbey is open every day, from 10 am to 6 pm (5:30 pm between November and March). Royaumont Abbey also offers guided visits, heritage and garden activities for children and families every Sunday throughout the year, and holds a music and dance Festival every year in September and October.

La construction du Manoir des Tourelles remonte au début du XIXe siècle. Il fut érigé à l'endroit où se trouvait l'ancienne roseraie du château et restauré en 2009 après que la Mairie d'Ecouen en est récupéré la propriété. Situé pas loin du centre-ville, entre la Mairie et le château, il accueille aujourd'hui l'espace Chappe dédié au télégraphe, l'espace Louis Théophile Hingre grand sculpteur du XIXe siècle et Léon Hingre, son fils, grand artiste du XIXe siècle également. Au rez-de-chaussée, vous pourrez savourer une boisson chaude ou froide tout en laissant votre regard sillonner la pièce à la découverte de reproductions de tableaux des peintres d'Ecouen comme l'italien Chialiva Luigi, les français Pierre-Edouard Frère, Charles Bertrand d'Entraygues ou encore Paul François Seignac ou encore des vitraux réalisés par l'atelier de Vitrail de l'association Escale. Par ailleurs, le Manoir des Tourelles accueille aussi, tous les mois, une nouvelle exposition. Enfin, si vous le souhaitez, vous pourrez assister aux cours de vitrail et de peinture qui ont lieu grâce aux associations Escale et Art-Couen.

In August 1587, a church was built at Le Mesnil-le-Roi dedicated to Saint Vincent, the patron saint of wine-growers, which was the main occupation of the parish in the late 16th century. The Eglise Saint-Vincent has overlooked the village for nearly 420 years. Listed as a building of regional importance by the Monuments Historiques, it stands as a silent witness of its past.

The municipal meadow at Mesnil-le-Roi is an exceptional site of remarkable ecological wealth. It is classified as a regional nature reserve This is one of the last alluvial meadows of the Île-de-France region. Stretching over several hectares, it is home to an abundance of vegetation which shelters an ecological gold mine of exceptional wildlife. Extensive use as pastureland for ponies and Sologne sheep (threatened species in France) and late cutting are just two of the measures taken to preserve this ecosystem, Beehives have also been installed on the meadow.

The Domaine de Chantilly, one of the jewels in the crown of France's cultural heritage, which houses the intact treasures of a 19th century prince, Henri d’Orléans, Duke of Aumale. The Domaine included the Castle and the park, the Horse Museum, Stables and Racetrack. 3 unique sites for an exceptional destination. Less than 30 minutes from Roissy, the Domaine de Chantilly, a jewel of French heritage, opens its doors to private and professional event organisers wishing to combine a prestigious setting, history, art and nature. Organise your evening at the largest princely estate in France.

The Centre hospitalier Théophile Roussel stands in a huge park of 32 hectares (79 acres) containing a wide variety of plant life. It was opened on 25 June 1895 by French President Félix Faure. At the time of its creation, the establishment was intended to replace the Parisian Peitite Roquette prison, which housed young offenders. In 1902, it was transformed into an 'école de préservation' (a juvenile detention centre for girls), the first of its kind in France, and was named after Théophile Roussel. In 1974, it became a public mental health institute specialising in juvenile and adult psychiatry. Guided tours of this historic place are often available on Journées Européenes du Patrimoine (European Heritage Days), sometimes supported by exhibitions and films.

The restaurant "Le Clos du Pétillon" welcomes you to Théméricourt in the department of Val-d'Oise. We suggest you tasting fresh products of season through our traditional and local French food. And also traditional Corsican food. In a friendly atmosphere, taste our specialities house as the terrine of kako in the foie gras cloth. To the restaurant, you will find a beautiful wine list of Grand Crus which will accompany your entrances, dishes or desserts. Ask advice for the perfect agreement between dish and wine.

Situated right in the heart of the "golden triangle", the luxury brasserie at Francis offers conditions favored to take advantage of the show of the most luxurious Parisian places. It is comfortably settled in this smart brasserie or in the terrace that you can admire the Eiffel Tower, in front of you.

A few steps away from the Eiffel Tower, Jérôme GANGNEUX and his wife Cathy proposes you a greedy cooking inspired by the traditional directory, in a smart contemporary frame. Conceivedin the bright tones, playing on the materials natural as the wood and the leather, this sophisticated space offers a warm atmosphere. 

OPEN EVERY DAY OF 10 hours(am) TO 2 hours OF THE MORNINGIt is with happiness and enthuses that Éric Frechon, Chef triply studed, took up the challenge. He imagined a cooking which looks like him

At the heart of the luxuriant garden of the Quai Branly Museum, perched on the roof-terrace, the restaurant LES OMBRES offers a unique panoramic view on Paris, in the shade of her neighbor, the Eiffel Tower, which throws in the daytime its metallic laces on tablecloths and in the evening, fires the room.

Rosa Bonheur joins in the tradition of the establishments of the beginning of the last century and is in Paris of today. " En attendant Rosa " is the terrace which precedes the opening of the barge Rosa Bonheur. Find on the terrace a selection of the products of the guingnette, the preparations are in free service at the counter, establish your tray and take advantage of the atmosphere.

Situated near Concorde and near the Musée du Louvre, at the foot of the Musée d'Orsay Its exceptional frame, with its window of 260 m ² and its floating terrace of 200 m ² on the water, offers a panoramic view on the Seine and Paris Historique.

Cafés of the Pyramid propose, at the heart of the Musée du Louvre, three friendly spaces of restoration to have a small break and taste diverse culinary specialities

A set of 15 cafés, restaurants, and points of sale to be taken are present on the whole domain of the Louvre. Distributed between the museum of Louvre, the garden of the Carousel and the garden of the Tuileries

It is in a restaurant in the at the same time sober contemporary frame and colored in the red notes on bottom cremate, adorned with the paintings of the Danish artist Inger Birn and with Jean Campaque's sculptures the chef Pierre Négrevergne you made share a cooking to the crossing of the luxury gastronomy

Holiday cottage situated in the Regional Natural reserve Oise Country of France. Old mill near a river. Relaxation area. Barbecue available. Kitchen. Air-conditioned dining hall. 60 people maximum. Room with fireplace, bar. 6 bedrooms (12 beds) (8 beds) (6 beds) (3 beds) (3 beds) (2 beds) and an isolation room (1 bed). 6 showers, 12 sinks, toilets 5. Regional Natural Park Oise Pays-de-France. BEAUMONT SUR OISE 8km. Cergy Pontoise 20km. Royaumont Abbey1km. CHANTILLY 12km. Footpaths (GR1). Authorized JS, DDASS and Education. Groups welcome children, adults and school.

Located in the heart of Impressionist country, close to Paris, Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Versailles, the serviced apartments of Residhome Carrières La Défense benefit from an outstanding location. The residential hotel is close to the picturesque town centre, restaurants and shops. It is within easy reach of Paris and the business district of La Défense, with fast access to RER A and Transilien rail services. Carrières-sur-Seine is a town with a country feel. For nearly two centuries it has been the charming green backdrop to pleasant walks, with its Parc de la Mairie (a classified "monument historique" site), washhouse, tithe warehouse, troglodyte houses, windmill, etc. Other sites and features in the area include: the Château de Versailles, the Château de Monte Cristo, a ride aboard the Dénicheur, the Impressionist cruise, the Serre aux Papillons (butterfly farm), the Parc Zoologique de Thoiry, and the Club Hippique de la Jonction at Saint-Germain-en-Laye (riding stables - hacking in the national forest), the Golf de l'Ile Fleurie, etc.

An entirely renovated Campanile hotel which invites you to enjoy the calm of this residential district of Montesson Located 15 km from Porte Maillot, our establishment offers a strategic position for business travellers in north-western Paris. Close to Saint-Germain en Laye, Le Vésinet, Port-Marly and Le Pecq, the hotel is easily accessible from the A86, A13 and A14 motorways. Le Vésinet-Le Pecq RER train station (line A serving La Défense and the centre of Paris) is a 15-minute walk away, Use your leisure time here to visit the Palace of Versailles or the Château de Maisons-Laffitte, both within easy reach of our hotel which proposes bright, modern 3-star rooms in Montesson. Our rooms are air-conditioned and sound-proofed and boast a contemporary style. Recently renovated in line with New Generation standards, they feature all the modern comforts needed for a restful stay. The hotel has 3 specially-adapted rooms to accommodate people with disabilities. To make your stay even more pleasant, you can also enjoy the television channels Canal + and Bein Sport, free of charge. We have a restaurant and terrace, as well as a secured indoor car park. In its lush green setting, our restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It is a modern, convivial venue that opens onto a shady terrace accommodating up to 35 people. Our chefs propose traditional French cuisine and seasonal dishes concocted from fresh ingredients. Our all-you-can-eat buffet menus for adults and children will satisfy every appetite,

Discover the charm and the glamour of a hotel of luxury situated at the heart of the capital. Take advantage of its swimming pool, its terrace and its Special offer Summer

Bristol Paris is a unique place in the capital, by its exemplary service and its big refinement. Situated on the elegant street of the Faubourg Saint-Honoré, at the heart of the district of the fashion and the arts, the hotel welcomes since 1925 it customers favored in its 188 rooms and suites, spacious and bright, decorated in a pure XVIIIth style.

Based in the middle of the 19th century, the Hotel du Rond Point is ideally situated, right in the heart of Paris, just a step from the Champs-Elysées, of the Louvre, of la Concorde, the avenue Montaigne and the street of the Faubourg Saint-Honoré.

Recently renovated and scented with the unique fragrance of amber, the hotel's 146 spacious rooms and 45 suites are a showcase of French taste at its very best. 

The De Castiglione hotel is situated on the street of the Faubourg Saint-Honoré, famous for it creators' shops.

In full "smart" district of Paris, 30 rooms nicely decorated with this hotel completely air-conditioned with small internal garden, illustrate marvelously the charm and the elegance of the 7th district.

The hotel is ideally situated at the heart of Paris, to Saint Germain, in some not only of the Musée d'Orsay.