to the W. of the station, with which it is connected by a steam-
tramway (30 c.) lies at the foot of the hill of Ecouen (p. 384). Go-
nesse (pop. 2757), 2 M. to the E. of the station, has a church of the
12-13th centuries. Omn. between these villages, 30 c. (Sun. 40 c). —
From (12 1/2 M.) Goussainville an omnibus (70 c.) plies to Mareil-en-
France, 4 1/2 M. to the N.W., with the old château of the Dukes of
Gesvres. Fontenay-les-Louvres, on the way thither (2 1/2 M.), has a
church of the 12-13th centuries. — 15 M. Louvres, with a 16th cent,
church. — 19 M. Survilliers.

A diligence (1 fr.) plies hence to Mortefontaine (Hôt. de la Providence),
a village 4 1/2 M. to the E.. with a Château and fine Park, which belonged
at one time to Joseph Bonaparte. Visitors are admitted on Sun. to the
chief portion of the park.

The train now enters the Forest of Coye. — 22 1/2 M. Orry-Coye,
1 1/4 M. from Orry-la-Ville (omnibus) to the S.E., and l 3/4 M. from
Coye, to the N.W. From the station we may walk through the wood
to (15-20 min.) the Etang de la Reine-Blanche (p. 394; comp. the
Map), and thence to Chantilly.

The train crosses the valley of the Thève by a handsome stone
Viaduct of 15 arches, commanding a fine view. To the right are the
Etang and the Château de la Reine-Blanche (p. 394). Farther on the
train enters the Forest of Chantilly (p. 394). — To the right, as we
reach (25 1/2 M. ) Chantilly, we notice the extensive siding for the
special trains on race-days.

Chantilly.

The Station is 1/4 M. to the S.W. of the town (see Map of the Foret
de Chantilly, near the left-hand margin).

Hotels. Hôtel du Grand-Condé, of the 1st class (patronised by the
Jockey Club), Rue d'Aumale, opposite the race-course, R., L., & A. from 6,
B. 1 1/2, déj. with wine and coffee 5, D. with wine fr. ; Hôtel d'Angleterre,
at the beginning of the Rue du Connétable; Lion-d'Or, Rue du Conné-
table 44, good; Petit-Louis, Avenue de la Gare 21; Albion, Place Condé 13;
de la Gare, du Nord, near the station. — Restaurant. Eugène Lefort,
Rue du Marché 10. (The mineral-water drunk at Chantilly comes from the
local chalybeate spring of La Chaussée.) — Cafés. Café de Paris, Rue de
Paris; others at the station.

Cabs. The drivers usually demand 1 1/2 fr. to the town, and 3 fr. to the
château, which is barely 10 min. drive from the station (previous bargain
essential). Livery stables : Courboin, Herlem, etc.

Post and Telegraph Office, Rue du Connétable, beside the Hôtel
de Ville.

English Church (St. Peter's); chaplain. Rev. J. P. MacLulich. —
Wesleyan Chapel, Grande Rue. — Institute for English Stable Boys (of
whom there are 600 at Chantilly).

Admission to the Château and Park (closed on race-days). — The
château (Musée Condé) is open only between 1 and 5 p.m. on Sun. and
Thurs. (free) and Sat. (1 fr.) from April 16th to Oct. 15th. A 'Guide du
Visiteur'' (80 c.) and a Catalogue of the pictures (also mentioned in the
'Guide'; l 1/2 fr.) are sold at the entrance. Illustrated catalogue, 6, 7, or
8 fr. — The Park is open all the year round on the same days, 1-5.30 p.m.
in summer, 1-4 in winter.

Chantilly, a town with 4791 inhab., was famous especially in
the 17th and 18th cent, as the residence of the Conde's, and is now