Picked up a car and made our way from Dijon to Fontainebleau for a couple of days, and then headed to Chantilly
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| Chateau de Chantilly, originally built starting in 1528 |
Equestrian center at chateau de Chantilly
The chateau’s library
Art gallery with many famous paintings
One of the cute villages we drove through along the way, Eglise Saint Thibault
Flavigny-sur-Ozerain
Eglise Saint Thibault
Village of Barbizon is an artist community
Can’t go to Chantilly without having Chantilly cream (along with chocolate dessert)
Sunday market in Fontainebleau
We started the morning with “royale” oysters and a glass of Chablis
Our apartment. Hoppy in the window!
Chateau de Fontainebleau, Napoleon’s favorite residence
Dancing in the ballroom
Napoleon’s camp setup. He had it put up inside the château
Bye bye to France with a Toast from Hoppy!
Next up travel to see Whales and cold stuff!




























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