Chantilly
Chantilly : une fondation Aga Khan - AGA KHAN TO HELP RESCUE FRENCH CHATEAU - 2005-02-13
Posted July 9th, 2009 by heritageUne Fondation pour la sauvegarde et le développement du domaine de Chantilly, joyau du patrimoine français
La Fondation créé par l' Aga Kha se propose de restaurer le château, les grandes écuries et les différents bâtiments, le parc et ses jardins ainsi que le réseau hydrographique inclus dans son périmètre et réaliser les aménagements nécessaires pour améliorer l'accueil et l'information du public.
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PRINCESS ZAHRA'S HORSE MANDESHA WON AT LONGCHAMP - 2006-10-01
Posted July 10th, 2007 by heritageParis, France: Princess Zahra's horse Mandesha won at Longchamp. HH Aga Khan attended with His daughter Zahra, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at the Hippodrome de Longchamp. Winning owner Princess Zahra Khan said, 'The Arc is a dream which will carry on to next year.' Winning breeder the Aga Khan said, 'We opted for the Opera instead of the Arc when we decided she would stay in training and besides three-year-old fillies don't have a good record in the race.'
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AGA KHAN TO HELP RESCUE FRENCH CHATEAU</I> - 2005-02-13
Posted July 10th, 2007 by heritageOne of France's most stunning chateaux, which houses the country's second most important art collection, is to be rescued from falling into disrepair thanks to a helping hand from its neighbour, the Aga Khan. According to Hubert Monzat, in charge of the development of Chantilly in the Aga Khan's office, the annual shortfall is between 500,000 euros (650,000 dollars) to 1.5 million euros (two million dollars) a year.
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