Estrées-Saint-Denis

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Located in the Hauts-de-France region of France, the charming commune of Estrées-Saint-Denis is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Nestled in the picturesque Oise Valley, this quaint town is rich in history and natural beauty, making it the perfect destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the must-see attractions in Estrées-Saint-Denis is the stunning Château d'Estrées, a magnificent 16th-century castle that exudes grandeur and elegance. Visitors can take a guided tour of the castle to marvel at its opulent interiors, beautiful gardens, and impressive architecture. The château also hosts cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year, offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.

For nature enthusiasts, the Oise Valley offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from scenic hiking and cycling trails to tranquil picnicking spots along the riverbanks. The lush greenery and serene atmosphere make it the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature.

History buffs will appreciate a visit to the Musée du Noyonnais, located just a short drive from Estrées-Saint-Denis. This fascinating museum showcases the history and heritage of the region, with an impressive collection of artifacts, artworks, and interactive exhibits that offer insight into the area's past.

In addition to its cultural and historical attractions, Estrées-Saint-Denis boasts a vibrant culinary scene, with an array of charming cafés and restaurants serving up delicious local cuisine. Visitors can savor traditional French dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, and soak up the warm ambiance of the town's eateries.

Alternative names: Population: 3.8 thous.Area: 3.12 mi²Coordinates: 49°25'36"N, 2°38'28"E

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Estrées-Saint-Denis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château du Fayel, St. George's Church, St. Denis Church, Church of the Nativity of Our Lady.

4.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Château du Fayel
119 min walk • The Château du Fayel is located near Le Fayel, in the French Oise department. Built between 1650 and 1655 for Philippe de La Mothe-Houdancourt, Marshall of France and Viceroy of Catalonia, it was designed by Jacques Sparrow, an elder half-brother of Libéral Bruant, designer of Les Invalides.
5.8 miS
Church
St. George's Church
148 min walk • The Saint-Georges church is a Catholic parish church located in Chevrières, France. It was built between 1530 and 1545 in the flamboyant gothic style, under the impulse of the new local lord, Robert de Broully.
3.3 miE
Church
St. Denis Church, Remy
84 min walk • The Saint-Denis church is a Catholic parish church located in Remy, in the Oise department, in France. It is a large building of flamboyant Gothic and Renaissance style, which replaces an older building of the early thirteenth century, of which...
6.5 miSE
Church
Church of the Nativity of Our Lady
166 min walk • The church Notre-Dame d'Armancourt is a Catholic church located in Armancourt, in the department of Oise. It was built in several stages between the second quarter of the sixteenth century and the early seventeenth century, in the flamboyant Gothic...
5.5 miW
Church
St. Martin's Church
140 min walk • The Saint-Martin church is a Catholic parish church located in Maimbeville, in the Oise department, in France. It was built under a single campaign during the first half of the 16th century, in the flamboyant Gothic style.
6.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Château du Meux, Le Meux
161 min walk • The castle of Meux, is a castle in the town of Meux, in the department of Oise, France. The castle has been registered as a historical monument since May 17, 1977.