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Val d'Oise

Nestled on the outskirts of Paris, the Val d’Oise is a region of a thousand faces, a land of unspoiled nature and exceptional heritage. A source of inspiration for the Impressionists, it reveals bucolic landscapes, majestic forests like Montmorency, and villages with timeless charm. Discover the Château d’Auvers-sur-Oise, a fascinating immersion into the world of Van Gogh, or the Royaumont Abbey, a haven of serenity. Hiking, cycling, cruises on the Oise River, or gourmet getaways punctuate a rejuvenating escape. Both exotic and vibrant, the Val d’Oise promises an authentic interlude, a blend of culture, history, and the great outdoors.
A lovely walk

The Hunting Castle

From Le Chanelya, a delightful walk through the Montmorency Forest leads you to the Château de la Chasse, a jewel nestled in the heart of the woods. This enchanting path, between centuries-old oaks and peaceful clearings, promises total immersion in nature.
Castle and Abbey

The must-haves

The Val d’Oise is brimming with historical treasures to discover.

  • In Écouen, its imposing Renaissance château houses the National Renaissance Museum, offering a fascinating journey through art and history.
  • Further on, the Royaumont Abbey, a 13th-century Cistercian gem, invites contemplation with its majestic cloisters and tranquil gardens.
  • These iconic sites, imbued with elegance and serenity, bear witness to the region's rich heritage and promise an unforgettable cultural getaway, amidst architectural splendor and captivating atmospheres.