Apremont

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Apremont, nestled in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France, is a picturesque commune that exudes charm and tranquility. This quaint village is known for its stunning medieval castle, which sits atop a hill overlooking the surrounding countryside. The castle, with its imposing turrets and well-preserved architecture, is a must-see for history enthusiasts and architecture aficionados alike.

Visitors to Apremont can take a leisurely stroll through the village's cobbled streets, lined with charming half-timbered houses and blooming flower gardens. The peaceful ambiance of the village makes it the perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Nature lovers will also be delighted by the natural beauty that surrounds Apremont. The nearby Apremont Forest offers a serene setting for hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching. The tranquil waters of the Apremont Lake provide a peaceful spot for fishing or simply enjoying the idyllic scenery.

In addition to its natural beauty and historical landmarks, Apremont also boasts a vibrant cultural scene. The village hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating the local arts, music, and cuisine. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich traditions of the region and sample delicious French delicacies at the charming cafes and restaurants scattered throughout the village.

Alternative names: Population: ~660 pplArea: 5.26 mi²Coordinates: 49°13'29"N, 2°30'41"E

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Apremont – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée Condé, Château de Chantilly, Living Museum of the Horse, Château d'Enghien.

2.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Musée Condé, Chantilly
62 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque town of Chantilly, France, the Musée Condé is a hidden gem that offers visitors a rich cultural experience steeped in history and art. This esteemed museum is housed within the grand Château de Chantilly, a magnificent 19th-century...
2.4 miSW
Chateau and estate with major art museum
Château de Chantilly, Chantilly
62 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque town of Chantilly, France, the Château de Chantilly is a historic jewel that doubles as an exceptional art gallery. This magnificent château, with its grand architecture and intricate decor, offers a deep dive into French history and culture.
2.6 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Horseback riding tours
Living Museum of the Horse, Chantilly
67 min walk • 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.
2.5 miSW
Forts and castles
Château d'Enghien
63 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Oise region in France, the Château d'Enghien basks in historical grandeur and architectural splendor. This majestic castle, with its origins dating back to the 16th century, is a testament to the evolution of French nobility...
2.9 miNW
Church
St. Médard Church, Creil
74 min walk • The Saint-Médard church is a Catholic parish church located in Creil, France. Built from the beginning of the thirteenth century on the site of an earlier church on the plan of a Greek cross, it was completed before the end of that same century.
2.6 miSW
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Chantilly
66 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption is a Catholic parish church located in Chantilly, in the department of Oise, in the Hauts-de-France region, in France. It is the first church of Chantilly.
3.5 miE
Church
Saint-Aignan Church, Senlis
89 min walk • The Saint-Aignan church is a former Catholic church located 5-7 rue de Beauvais in Senlis, France. It was disused during the Revolution, then its nave was demolished in 1806 and the rest of the building transformed into a theater.
3.5 miN
Church
Église Saint-Honoré, Verneuil-en-Halatte
89 min walk • Saint-Honoré Church is a Catholic parish church located in Verneuil-en-Halatte, in the Oise department, in the Hauts-de-France region, in France. Its origins should date back to the late eleventh century.
2.1 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Gervais
54 min walk • The Saint-Gervais de Courteuil church is a Catholic parish church located in Courteuil, France. Its oldest part, the choir with a flat chevet, dates from the early 13th century. In the 16th century, it was enlarged in two phases by the addition ...
3.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Creil, Creil
79 min walk • The Château de Creil is an ancient fortified castle and a former royal residence located in Creil in the Oise department of the Hauts-de-France region of France. Only one tower remains.
2.5 miSW
49°11'46"N • 2°28'35"E
Potager des Princes, Chantilly
65 min walk • Garden, Nature and wildlife, Park