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La Drenne

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Town news of the Oise region Hauts-de-France, La Drenne takes place about twenty kilometers from Beauvais and its cathedral, not far from Lormaison and Noailles. She was born on 1 January 2017 from the merger of Flood, La Neuville-d'Aumont and Ressons-l'Abbaye.

Of ancient origin, the territory of the Drenne has developed over the centuries, gradually taking the charming face it has today. Touched by many ravages by the Catholic League, which destroyed including the castle of La Neuville-d'Aumont, it is mainly modernized from the French Revolution in the late eighteenth century.

Today this city of northern France continues to attract visitors by the beauty of its architecture, as well as its proximity to one of the most tourist towns of the region.

Geographical information

MunicipalityLa Drenne
Postcode60790
Latitude49.2970560 (N 49° 17’ 49”)
Longitude2.1097190 (E 2° 6’ 35”)
AltitudeFrom 150m to 232m
Surface area13.87 km²
Population1063 inhabitants
Density76 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureBeauvais (19.5 km, 24 min)
Insee code60196
IntercommunalityCC des Sablons
DepartmentOise
TerritoryPicardy
RegionHauts-de-France

Nearest cities & towns

Le Coudray-sur-Thelle1.9 km (5 min)
Corbeil-Cerf2.1 km (6 min)
Valdampierre4.5 km (7 min)
Laboissière-en-Thelle5.9 km (9 min)
Auteuil7.1 km (8 min)
Saint-Crépin-Ibouvillers7.3 km (8 min)
Sainte-Geneviève8.2 km (12 min)
Saint-Sulpice8.7 km (10 min)
Pouilly8.8 km (13 min)
Lormaison9.5 km (10 min)
Berneuil-en-Bray9.5 km (12 min)
Villeneuve-les-Sablons9.7 km (11 min)
Le Mesnil-Théribus10.5 km (13 min)
Méru10.7 km (11 min)

Things to see and do

Capital of the new joint, Flood presents an interesting architectural heritage, especially with St. John the Baptist Church. Entirely in brick, it was built between the sixteenth and seventeenth century and reveals an interesting neo-Gothic style. Be sure to admire the altar surrounded by beautiful woodwork representing St. John the Baptist. The font is based in turn on a capital dating from the twelfth century.

Listed building, the Saint-Nicolas La Neuville-d'Aumont was built in the sixteenth century in kidneys of flint and stone. Restored in the course of the 2010s, it has in its interior an altar and a pulpit of the nineteenth century or a central bay with bedside tracery of Gothic style. The town also to discover outside a castle of the nineteenth century installed in the hamlet of Bois de Molle.

Strolling in Ressons-l'Abbaye, seduced by the Church of Our Lady of the early eighteenth century that took place on the ruins of an ancient religious building in the twelfth century. On site, include exploring the tombstone of the fourteenth century the family of Aumont.

Throughout the territory of the new town, you can also enjoy beautiful hiking trails to enjoy the local fauna and flora.

Places of interest

Natural sites

Events and festivities

Mid-June, up to Drexpo craft market, with many local artisan booths.

Photos

La Neuville-d'Aumont in winter - Main street
La Neuville-d'Aumont in winter - Main street
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Weather

Thursday 25 april
Min. 1°C - Max. 12°C
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Friday 26 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 14°C
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Saturday 27 april
Min. 9°C - Max. 14°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Eco-tourism by electric bike in French Vexin
Nature and the great outdoors42 € to 64 € Us (24 km)
Skip-the-line Ticket to Chantilly (Access to the Chateau, Park, and Stables) - Chantilly
Culture and education18 € Chantilly (30 km)
Bike hire in Chantilly
Nature and the great outdoors15 € to 35 € Chantilly (30 km)
Show: The White Queen's Castle
Entertainment17 € Coye-la-Forêt (31 km)
Tickets to Park Asterix
Entertainment62 € Plailly (38 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Career hike
HikeEasy2:00Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello (21 km)
"Walk" in Gournay in Bray
HikeEasy50 minGournay-en-Bray (35 km)
Beaumont Star Trail
HikeEasy35 minSaint-Germain-en-Laye (44 km)
From Vésigneux to Folleville
HikeEasy2:00Paillart (44 km)
The Impressionist Seine, from Careers to Croissy-sur-Seine
All-terrain bike itineraryEasy1:30Chatou (45 km)

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