Welcome to Villa Chantal
Bed and Breakfast in Verdun
In the heart of the Meuse in Lorraine
Villa Chantal is ideally located at the entrance of the City of Verdun next to the "Carrefour des Maréchaux", a famous touristic place where several big statues represent some famous French military chiefs.
At this place, you can enjoy both the charm and peace of a countryside guest house or the easy and quick access to all city services.
Villa Chantal appartment are located on the first floor of the House can be used for 2 or 6 people.
The appartment have two spacious and comfortable bed rooms, a same level à private lounge, one bathrom und one WC.
Places and sights to see in The City of Verdun
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Le Palais Episcopla ou Centre Mondial de la Paix: This is the former bishop' s palace. Here you have the opportunity to visit an exhibition on the First World War.
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La Cathédrale Notre Dame et son cloître: The Notre Dame Cathedral and its cloister which is worth seeing, was built from the 10th century onwards. In the course of its history, it has undergone numerous structural changes and extensions.
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Le musée de la Princerie is the Museum of art and history of the City of Verdun.
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La Porte Chaussée is the main gate of the City of Verdun. There are also La porte-Saint-Paul and La Porte Châtel. All gates were built in the 14th century.
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Parc Japiot: In this park you can walk a path where the roses of the Great War are planted. Also musical afternoons and games for children take place in Parc Japiot.
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Le monument aux enfants de Verdun: This monument in honour of the dead of Verdun is located on the right before La Porte Chaussée. The war memorial shows five soldiers carved in stone. Just opposite is the tourist information office of Verdun.
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Le monument de la Victoire: The victory monument was erected for the remembrance of the fallen soldiers of Verdun.
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La citadelle souterraine: This is a 3D tour. Four soldiers of the 1st World War come down from the battlefield of Verdun. These soldiers will accompany you on the tour through the citadel.
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Le carrefour des maréchaux: This intersection with 16 statues with representative generals and marshals of the First Empire is located opposite Villa Chantal.
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Neue muséum " la cantine du poilu" The museum traces the period from 1914-1916. It is specifically about the journey of a soldier who worked in the field of telegraph and who liked to draw well. In addition to his drawings, various situations or scenes are shown and re-enacted with the help of lifelike dolls
Location of Villa Chantal
Villa Chantal is located only a ten-minute walk from the heart of the city and from the tourist information and a fifteen minutes drive from the Memorial of Verdun, Douaumont and Vaux forts and the Ossuary of Douaumont.
Bikers and touring cyclists are welcome in Villa Chantal. You can park and shelter your motorbikes or your bicycles in a closed garage.
Villa Chantal gives you access to everything you need to wash, dry and iron your clothes.
You can make use of Villa Chantal as a starting base for various sport activities.
We can suggest you visiting tours in order to simplify your visits of different points of interest related to the first World War, also called "Grande Guerre".