Places of interest

18th century château (listed historical monument) in charming little Picardy village near Amiens and the forest of Creuse. Château, park and gardens open to the public.

Listed as an historical monument in 1840, this remarkable example of 15th century military architecture is a powerful fortress with enormous round towers, machicolations and 'chemin de ronde' (high level path round battlements). Take a guided tour of this stronghold, converted in the 18th century in

This castle is a listed historical monument and scene of enjoyable activities based on the work and daily lives of 14th century master-builders.

Below the village, at the end of a long drive, you can see the brick and stone remains of the Louis XIII style château, built as a semi-circle. They blend into the surrounding greenery in a romantic, rather melancholy way.

You'll like : This castle was originally a stronghold, built to fulfil military criteria. 'Les Médiévales' is an annual fair organised in the castle grounds, featuring a range of attractions linked to the Middle Ages.