Pavillon de Manse
Many protected houses are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Pavillon de Manse
Pavillon de Manse is one of 3 classé historic monuments in Chantilly, the higher of France’s two levels of protection. Its architecture is classical. It dates from the 17th & 19th c. The list names its makers: Hardouin Mansart Jules (maître de l'oeuvre);Manse Jacques de (maître de l'oeuvre). It has been classé since 1989.
Le pavillon de Manse, aussi appelé le « moulin des Princes », se situe au centre de la ville de Chantilly au bord de la Nonette à 10 minutes du château. Dépendant du domaine de Chantilly, propriété de l'Institut de France, le pavillon a été construit en 1678 par le prince de Condé, cousin du roi Louis XIV pour abriter la machine à faire jouer les Grandes Eaux.
From Wikipédia (French), article “Pavillon de Manse” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00114581 on POP↗Classé is the highest protection: no work may be done on the building without the State’s permission, and the State’s architects watch over it.
Finding Pavillon de Manse
Chantilly
Houses nearby among the classé monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Pavillon de Manse
Is Pavillon de Manse protected?
Yes. It is classé, the higher of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1989 (Mérimée record PA00114581).
Can you visit Pavillon de Manse?
Many protected houses are private homes: you can see them from the street. Some open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September.
When was Pavillon de Manse built?
By the list’s record, it dates from the 17th & 19th c.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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