Living Museum of the Horse
The Living Museum of the Horse is a museum in Chantilly, France dedicated to equine art and culture. It is housed in the Great Stables of the Château de Chantilly, about 40 km north of Paris.Photo: KoS, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Chantilly, France
- Also known as: “The Living Museum of the Horse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée Condé and Château d’Enghien.
Musée Condé
Museum
Photo: Patik, Public domain.
The Musée Condé – in English, the Condé Museum – is a French museum located inside the Château de Chantilly in Chantilly, Oise, 40 km north of Paris. In 1897, Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, son of Louis Philippe I, bequeathed the château and its collections to the Institut de France. Musée Condé is situated 380 metres east of Living Museum of the Horse.
Château d’Enghien
Castle
Photo: Mel22, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château d'Enghien in Chantilly, France is a building within the park of the Château de Chantilly. It is a long, neoclassical building, designed by Jean-François Leroy in 1769 as lodging for the guests that Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé, entertained at Chantilly. Château d’Enghien is situated 530 metres east of Living Museum of the Horse.
Chapelle Sainte-Croix-en-Jérusalem de Chantilly
Church
Photo: P.poschadel, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Chapelle Sainte-Croix-en-Jérusalem de Chantilly is a church, which is situated 350 metres southeast of Living Museum of the Horse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coye-la-Forêt and Creil.
Coye-la-Forêt
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coye-la-Forêt is a rural commune in the Oise department in northern France. Coye-la-Forêt is situated 6 km south of Living Museum of the Horse.
Creil
Town
Photo: P.poschadel, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Creil is a commune in the Oise department, northern France. The Creil station is an important railway junction. Creil is situated 7 km north of Living Museum of the Horse.
Senlis
Town
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Senlis is a commune in the northern French department of Oise, Hauts-de-France. The monarchs of the early French dynasties lived in Senlis, attracted by the proximity of the Chantilly forest. Senlis is situated 8 km east of Living Museum of the Horse.
Living Museum of the Horse
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Chantilly, Arrondissement of Senlis, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.19364° or 49° 11′ 37″ northLongitude
2.48011° or 2° 28′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FX45FVJ+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 267094490OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3330824
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Living Museum of the Horse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Muzeum koně”
- Czech: “Muzeum koní v Chantilly”
- Czech: “Muzeum koní”
- Czech: “Živé muzeum koně”
- Czech: “Živé muzeum koní”
- French: “musée vivant du Cheval”
- French: “Musée vivant du cheval”
- German: “Musée du Cheval Chantilly”
- German: “Musée du Cheval”
- Italian: “Museo vivente del cavallo”
- Spanish: “Museo del Caballo viviente”
- Turkish: “Yaşayan At Müzesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porte Saint-Denis and Jeu de Paume.
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