Commented visit "In the footsteps of the Duke of Aumale..."
But who, then, was the Duke of Aumale, of whom so much is spoken of at Chantilly and whose statue sits in the heart of the city? You will know this by following this visit proposed by Chantilly "city
17 et 18 septembre 2022Passé
Ville de Chantilly
Having his statue in Chantilly is not given to everyone... especially a statue of the great academician Jean-Léon Gérôme! But what did the Duke of Aumale do to deserve this? From the church of Notre-Dame, to the Pavillon de Manse, to the church of Saint-Peter’s, and many other places, a speaker from the Chantilly City Heritage Service will tell you the story of this soldier, collector, politician, historian, press boss... and Cantilien de coeur!