Manse et crème

This listed building, a former mill of the Princes of Condé, is the heart of the hydraulic system that was used to transport water to the fountains and fountains of the gardens of the Château de Chantilly designed by André le Nôtre.

Live the evolution of the mechanism over 3 centuries by activating an impressive wooden wheel from the 17th century then by plunging into the industrial revolution to the sound of 19th century machinery.

The height of modernism, the Pavilion also houses the laundry of the Duke of Aumale, fully mechanized, it is a real curiosity that remained in operation until the 1970s.


Demonstration and tasting of Crème Chantilly with a snack (1h00)
Watch a demonstration of the real Chantilly cream recipe with the Confrérie des Chevaliers Fouetteurs.
You will enjoy the Crème Chantilly with a good apple pie and a drink in the hanging room of the Pavillon de Manse.
You will each leave with the leaflet on the Treasures of Chantilly.

• From 20 people

Duration

2h30

per person

à partir de 30 €

The price includes

Entrance fees and guided tour of the Pavillon de Manse, whipped cream demonstration, cream tasting and drinks, room hire.

The price does not include

Transportation and personal expenses.

Options and particularities

Visits are possible all year round, in the afternoon from Tuesday to Saturday.