The promenade along the Aqueduc de la Dhuis stretches for 27.5 kilometres between Dampmart and Le Raincy and is intended for pedestrians and cyclists. It runs along hillsides and offers views of a varied landscape.
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Paths and Landscapes
The "Découverte de la vallée de la Marne" route passes through the Bois des Vallières and, after passing under the railway lines, runs along the Marne. On the walking route through the Marne Valley, visitors cross a footbridge to view Jacques Servières’ Dhuis sculptures.
History and Townscape
The Aqueduc de la Dhuis was commissioned in 1865 and served to supply water to the new Paris of the Haussmann era envisioned by Napoleon III. Beside the church in Dampmart stands the 600-year-old Ferme du Chapitre.
Cuisine and Viticulture
Every week, the church square in Dampmart welcomes a rotating selection of food trucks, offering a diverse culinary choice. The south-facing slopes near the Ferme du Chapitre in Dampmart were suitable for viticulture. In 1891, 41 people in Dampmart described themselves as winegrowers.
Wider Regional Area
The wider regional area around Dampmart includes the Château de Courquetaine, a château. The Château de Brevannes, also a château, is likewise located in the wider regional area. The Château de Vincennes, a historic site, is also located there, as is the Musée national Picasso, a museum.
The wider regional area around Dampmart also includes the Île Saint-Louis, an island, and the Île de la Cité, an island. The Parc de la Villette, a park, is also located there. The Île de la Cité park is additionally located in the wider regional area.
