Community of Communes
7 towns decided to join efforts to realise projects they could not achieve
alone. This Community includes: Apremont, Avilly St. Leonard, Coye la
Forêt, Gouvieux, Lamorlaye and Vineuil St. Firmin.
www.ccac.fr
APREMONT
This charming village of 900 inhabitants, a clearing in the heart of the three Forests, land of the daffodils and the lilies of the valley, benefiting of a magnificent site of greenery and an exceptional exposition at the foot of the Forest of the Haute Pommeraie hill.
Surrounded by the polo grounds and golf courses, this green paradise offers many and varied hiking, riding, mountain biking circuits
Sightseeing: The statue of the Virgin, The Cavillon memorial, the round table, Madame’s Pond, the Rhododendrons
Festivities: Saint John’s fete (June), its Christmas figurines fair sales-exposition (December), unique in Picardie
Mairie : Rue Louis Wallon (60300) Apremont
Tél : 03.44.25.35.14 - Fax : 03.44.25.43.76
AVILLY-SAINT-LEONARD
Small commune of 1000 inhabitants situated in the south of the Oise, close to the Chateau de Chantilly, this town is situated in a listed site. Two small villages make up the town: an ancient buried ice room built in the 18th century, where ice could be kept during the summer. In Saint-Leonard one can see an 16th century church and inside a 12th century square choir. Today these villages are one and situated at the heart of the forest no far from a thoroughbred’s training track..
Mairie : Place Marie St-Léonard (60300) Avilly-St-Léonard
Tél : 03 44 53 24 02 - Fax : 03 44 53 06 11
CHANTILLY
Situated within the forest well appreciated by its 12 000 inhabitants where the master words are calm and peacefulness in spite of being close to the capital, Chantilly is the most important tourist destination in the Oise. Situated some 40Km from Paris and easily accessible from Paris by the RN16 and by the RN31 from Beauvais, by the RN17 or the A1 from Paris or Lille. Chantilly offer tourists from all over the world its Chateau, the Condé museum and its parks, its world renowned Living horse museum, its race course but also the Princes’
kitchen garden and in the Pavillon de Mans the life story of the Duc d’Aumale, a direct descendant of the “Grand Condé”, is told.
Mairie : 11 avenue du Maréchal Joffre (60500) Chantilly
Tél : 03 44 62 42 00 - Fax : 03 44 62 42 59
Site internet : www.ville-chantilly.fr
COYE-LA-FORET
This charming village nestled in the heart of the Chantilly forest, 7Km from Chantilly and 13 Km from Senlis, has managed to preserve its identity.
Benefiting form the superb site of the “Etangs de Comelle” and the “Chateau de la Reine Blanche” ( The Comelles Ponds and the White Queen’s Chateau), two thirds of Coye – la – Foret surface is woodland. The Commune makes sure that the quality of this privileged environment is maintained.
At the centre of the town, you will be able to see two old wash houses and the Coye Chateau on the bank of the Theve.
With a population close to 4000, the towns associative life is very dynamic; a theatre festival in May, a music school and the “Musique en Chanteroy” concerts in the church
Mairie : Place Mairie (60580) Coye-La-Forêt
Tél : 03 44 58 45 45 - Fax : 03 44 58 70 18
Site Internet : www.coyelaforet.com
GOUVIEUX
This big and widespread town with a population of approximately 10 000 inhabitants, benefits of out of the ordinary surroundings, exceptional natural spaces, ponds all fed by the Nonette river. Gouvieux is a residential town where life is pleasant, with its church, listed in the inventory of Historical monuments and its modern swimming pool accessible to one and all.
Gouvieux possesses the biggest thoroughbred training centre in the world where over 1300 thoroughbreds train every morning.
Mairie : 24 de la rue Mairie (60270) Gouvieux
Tél : 03 44 67 13 13 - Fax : 03 44 67 13 00
LAMORLAYE
The first town in the Oise when coming from Paris by the RN16. with a population of 8 300 Lamorlaye is indissociable from the horse racing world and welcomes more than 900 thoroughbreds over some 60 stables. 80% of this town’s surface made up of forest and is close to Chantilly and its Grand Stables and the Royaumont Abbey
Lamorlaye is a very much a horse town with its 5 horse clubs but also open to all sports (golf: 2 18 hole courses), a well equipped sports complex to satisfy all types of sportsmen.
This exceptional setting makes Lamorlaye a privileged site 30Km from Roissy Charles de Gaulle and form the “Stade de France.
Mairie : 24 rue Général Leclerc (60260) Lamorlaye
Tél : 03 44 21 64 00 - Fax : 03 44 21 64 19
Site Internet : www.lamorlaye.fr
VINEUIL-SAINT-FIRMIN
Vineuil-Saint-Firmin is a charming little village housing two prestigious golf courses, one being amongst the 15 best courses in Europe, as well as having an unobstructed view on Chantilly’s Chateau.
A small chapel, a 16th century church as well as a public laundry are witnesses of its heritage, on the edge of the forest, starting point for exquisite walks, its 1.468 inhabitants appreciate the wooded environment and are committed to its preservation.
Lively associations are a reflection of its vitality
Vineuil Saint Firmin a detour not to be missed!
Needless to say a village where life is enjoyed!
Mairie : 1 rue Duchesse de Chartres (60500) Vineuil-Saint-Firmin
Tél : 03 44 57 06 05 - Fax : 03 44 28 20 56
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