Creative Workshops and Tailor-Made Tours ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS PUTTING CREATIVITY AT THE HEART OF YOUR EVENT The artistic utopia developed at the Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire is founded on the conviction that imagination, inventiveness and creativity are royal r... MICE 11 Jul 2026 Article
Restaurants and Accommodation ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS FROM GOURMET DINNER TO TAKEAWAY SPECIALITY Please note that the Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire offers up to 6 places to eat, including a culinary and gastronomic creation workshop, a friendly themed bu... MICE 11 Jul 2026 Article
Unusual Spaces for Your Projects ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Thanks to our unusual meeting spaces and the quality of all our facilities, you enjoy ideal conditions for organising your board meetings, seminars, conventions and other conferences for your staff or... 11 Jul 2026 Article
The great stable ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS The Great Stable is itself divided up into several areas: stalls for carriage horses, boxes for purebloods, kitchen and working saddlery, gala saddlery, hall, carriage house, indoor riding arena and p... The Stables 11 Jul 2026 The Château
The cowshed ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Work on the cowshed – the present-day Le Fenil Gallery – started in 1903 and, due to the slow progress made by the companies involved, was only completed ten years later. The basement and loft were us... Model farm 11 Jul 2026 The Château
The electricity factory ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS Work on the electricity factory – the present-day Training Centre – began in February 1903. It is the only building on the model farm to have an L-shaped plan and a large number of big windows. The fa... Model farm 11 Jul 2026 The Château
The model farm ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS The conditions of utility and suitability dictated by agronomists on most model farms were applied to the letter when it came to the creation of Chaumont’s model farm. Agronomic success was also an ex... Model farm 11 Jul 2026 The Château
The guest stables ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS The second yard (which is not open to visitors) and the stables around it were for guests’ horses, so that they were kept separate from the "resident" horses, for the sake of safety (aggressiveness an... The Stables 11 Jul 2026 The Château
The Stables ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS In the second half of the 19th century the horse held pride of place among the aristocracy. It was essential to hunting with hounds and still the most common means of traction. A nobleman displayed hi... The Château 11 Jul 2026 The Château
The dog cemetery ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS As she adored animals (dogs, monkeys, cats and donkeys in particular), Princess de Broglie wanted them to be buried close to her Château when they died, and had a dog cemetery laid out for the purpose... Historic Park 11 Jul 2026 The Château
The water tower ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS The reservoir (also known as the “water tower”) was built at the time the estate was acquired, before the arrival of the landscape architect Henri Duchêne. The architect later turned it to good advant... Historic Park 11 Jul 2026 The Château
The “rustic” bridge ALTAIS, Administrator ALTAIS The picturesque or “rustic” bridge crossing the ravine that separates the ornamental gardens from the “Goualoup” garden is the grounds’ most prominent manmade feature. In his initial plans for the gro... Historic Park 11 Jul 2026 The Château