History in Antilly is closely linked to the Château d’Antilly. It was rebuilt in 1802 and is a reminder of the historical importance of Antilly, which belonged to the Seigneurie du Valois in the Middle Ages. The Grivette flows through the village.
Those who choose Antilly as a destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture
The Église Saint-Maurice-et-Saint-Léonard in Antilly dates almost entirely from the 16th century and originally served as a seigneurial chapel. The front two-thirds of the single-nave hall date from the 11th century. The choir contains a wooden high altar from the 18th century.
Nature
The Voie verte du Pays de Valois runs along Antilly. Around Antilly, it is intended for pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders.
The ZNIEFF Basse vallée de la Grivette, which also includes Antilly, contains wetland habitats on the valley floor with extensive poplar stands, as well as individual stands of alder and mesophilic or wet willow. Acid-loving Atlantic or mesophilic oak-hornbeam-beech forests characterise the woodland.
Surrounding Area
The surroundings of Antilly include the Château de Gesvres de Crouy-sur-Ourcq, a château; the Musée Jean-Racine, a museum; the Chartreuse de Bourg-Fontaine (Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne), a monastery; and the Château de Villers-Cotterêts, a château.
The wider regional surroundings of Antilly include Mont Cornon, Mont Saint-Marc and Mont Pagnotte; all three are hills.
