Housed in the castle, this museum's archaeological collections form an enthralling narrative of France's past, from the first signs of human presence to the dawn of the Middle Ages. Some of the high points include the Dame de Brassempouy , a major P..

The small terrace runs from the Henri IV pavilion to the Rosarium roundabout. The viewing table of the Touring Club of France is amusing (exhausting, depending on your mood). It shows what you would have seen about thirty years earlier! The Grand ter..

In the shape of an irregular pentagon, surrounded by trenches once filled with water, the current castle is a by-product of a fortified tower built by Louis VI. Saint-Louis had a chapel added to it and it was then developed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart,..

The Sainte-Chapelle church was erected in 1230 during the reign of King Louis the Saint. It predates the Sainte-Chapelle church in Paris by 10 years and was probably designed by the same architect, Pierre de Montreuil, although it lacks its counterpa..

Maurice Denis, who was a member of Nabis bought the priory in 1915. Paintings, stained-glass windows and public notices illustrate the theories of the Nabis, a group founded in 1888 by Paul Sérusier. Other Nabis members are also exhibited here - Bonn..

Claude Debussy was born here on the 22nd August 1862. A small museum recalls his memory in a house which currently accommodates the Tourist Office.

Clasping the Seine river, this forest is a remnant of the ancient Laye woods. A succession of changes has reduced its surface area to 3,500 hectares. But the hunting lodges, crossroads, gates and stretches of forest pathways serve to keep the old for..