Chantaloup

Chantaloup is a hamlet in Pannes, Arrondissement of Montargis, Centre-Val de Loire. Chantaloup is situated nearby to the locality La Grande Pontonnerie, as well as near the hamlet Mercy.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Sainte-Thérèse de Vésines and Historical Museum of French-Chinese Friendship.

Église Sainte-Thérèse de Vésines

Church

Photo: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Sainte-Thérèse de Vésines is a church.

Historical Museum of French-Chinese Friendship

Museum

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The Diligent Work–Frugal Study Movement, often referred to as the Work–Study Movement, was a series of work-study programs which brought Chinese students to France and Belgium to work in factories as a way to pay for their study of French culture and Western science. Historical Museum of French-Chinese Friendship is situated 2½ km east of Chantaloup.

Montargis station

Railway station

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The Montargis Station is a railway station in Montargis, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The station is located on the Moret-Lyon railway. The station is served by Intercités services operated by SNCF between Paris–Bercy and Nevers, and by Transilien line R. Montargis station is situated 3 km east of Chantaloup.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montargis and Amilly.

Montargis

Town

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Montargis is a commune and city, and the sub-prefecture of the department of Loiret, located in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is near a large forest, and contains light industry and farming, including saffron.