2. Chateau de PierrefondsPierrefonds The Château de Pierrefonds is a castle situated in the commune of Pierrefonds in the Oise département of France. It is on the southeast edge of the Forest of Compiègne, northeast of Paris, between Villers-Cotterêts and Compiègne. The Château de Pierrefonds includes most of the characteristics of defensive military architecture from the Middle Ages, though it underwent a major restoration in the 19th century. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
5. Cathedrale Notre-Dame de LaonLaon Laon Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Laon, Picardy, France. It is one of the most important examples of the Gothic architectural tradition of the 12th and 13th centuries. The cathedral predates those of Sens and Notre Dame of Paris, ranking with them in importance. It is the seat of the Bishop of Laon. The church has been listed among the Monuments Historiques since 1840. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Top reasons to visit the Franco-American Museum of Blérancourt in 2016
The story of the Franco-American Museum at the Château de Blérancourt in Picardy, France--which will reopen in the fall of 2016, is fascinating and heartwarming. Founded by Anne Morgan, daughter of JP Morgan, Blérancourt started out as her WWI HQ to assist in the recovery of devasted Picardy. The museum has been closed for nearly 10 year for an extensive renovation and addition of a new wing.
Top Reasons to Visit France in 2018
New museum, major events like the Ryder Cup and 20th anniversary of Bordeaux Fete le Vin. More gateways and access to France and an invitation to visit France's Top Cities and an update on the French West Indies
WWI Centennial in 2017
Re-opening of the Franco-American Museum the Château de Blérancourt in Picardy, France. It was donated to the French Government by Anne Morgan. April 8, 1917 is the date the United States Officially entered the war. Visit over ten U.S. Memorials along what was called the Western Front, including the largest U.S. military cemetery in Europe