Namely: Auffargis is mentioned in a charter of Pippin the Short in 768. It then depends on the Abbey of Vaux Cernay. The manor was bought by Regnault of Angennes in 1388 to enter the domain of Rambouillet. It becomes property of the Count of Toulouse in 1707. The parish church, destroyed in 1793, was rebuilt about 1854 in a neo-Gothic style according to plans by Daniel Ramee. The clock of 1857 is the work of Frestel. Besides, the hotel built in the recipe stone, is the former mansion of the family of Angennes. Having served as mayor and then-school rectory is partly demolished to allow reconstruction of the church. From 1873 to 1941, the Rothschild family resides in this village. She built the Town Hall School in 1878 and in 1882, Baroness buys Abbey of Vaux Cernay and St Benedict's farm. Family finances for all employees, free medical care, building a second school and opens in the farm, a summer camp for underprivileged children. After his final departure in 1955, the village is dedicated to farming and hunting.
Leaving the church of St Andrew , we go to the pond Perray . After a quick glance, we round the cottages to borrow the channel plate, which hides some water. After we find the farm of Coqueterie , then the church of St Gilles .
Namely: in 1661, Louis XIV is concerned to supply water to his field of Versailles. Topographical the Abbe Picard, inventor of the telescope level, allows him to draw gutters to collect rainwater ponds for storage and aqueducts for drains. The resulting assembly can route 13000m3 of water per day. The pond of the tower is the western end of this device that operates by gravity alone. The channel becomes water at the farm. Buried to 4 feet deep, Up by 2.8 m, it sinks to 4m deep and runs over 660 meters. As for the farm, she is one of the last operating farms in the village of Old Church. His name is spelled with two T long evoking chirping of birds, the village had long specialized in the production of pheasants and partridges. The church dates from 1561 and is then attached to the commune Perray. Revised under the restoration, the church is called the day of St Giles, in 1828. In 1849, the portal of entry is supplemented with a protective arch and roof of the tower is covered saddle.
Leaving the village we're heading toward the pond Tower, nestled in the forest of Rambouillet. This pretty waterhole has the advantage of offering a shoreline preserved from urbanization, which gives it a wild charm undeniable. Then we take through the forest roads for timber Senior Besnières. Since the path of the enclaves, we can see the farm Noue the left, and the village of Les Bordes La Celle right. We descend to the village we take time to admire the church of St Germain and Uzes castle.
Namely: the village is mentioned in a charter of Charlemagne in 774. It is then composed of a manor house, two mills and two churches. In 1363, the fee belongs to the family of Harville. The church of St. Germain was built in 1524, with a parsonage adjoining. Around 1580, Claude, Marquis de Palaiseau, erected the castle is in 1713, ownership of Penthievre Bourbons, then of Verneuil. In 1816, the marquis married the daughter of Alvigny Verneuil. Their son sells at Domai Cibiel, member of the Chamber of Deputies. In 1843, the Duchesse d'Uzes installs the trophy hunt crews Bonnelles and initiates the Feast of St Hubert in the wooden roof of the church, shaped cradle overturned typical of the region. In 1902, St Hubert is celebrated in the castle courtyard where stood a stately old elm 290 years.
Following the county, we are approaching the farm flues, former residence of the lords of Bullion in the 14th century. Transformed in the 19th, this former mansion built around a square courtyard Belted stables and barns, while a dove stands, slightly behind the set. Area in pastures, grazing great salers. At the center of the village, we discover the St Vincent to architecture differ widely. However, it is the only 18th to submit a porch, built to house penitents and faithful who came to cackle. 
We go to the hamlet of Longchen, then discover the farm Fromenteau , large beet alcohol distillery in operation until 1967. Later in the fields at the farm Filolière student its imposing silhouette of the 18th century. In addition to grain and straw, this operation also silk line until the 19th. Arriving at La Ferte, we turn to reach the farm Malvoisine . This fortified manor house, listed in 1210, was rebuilt in the late 15th and reworked in the 17th, while the ditches were redone in 1652. The assembly is attached to the field until the 17th of Dampierre. Since the beginning of the 20th, the farm was converted into a breeding saddle horses for racing and show jumping equestrian center. From there, a steep path takes us into the woods Senlisse. Below, we admire the church of St Denis and amid the plains and along the ru des Vaux, the Castle Court Senlisse .
We go to the hamlet of Longchen, then discover the farm Fromenteau , large beet alcohol distillery in operation until 1967. Later in the fields at the farm Filolière student its imposing silhouette of the 18th century. In addition to grain and straw, this operation also silk line until the 19th. Arriving at La Ferte, we turn to reach the farm Malvoisine . This fortified manor house, listed in 1210, was rebuilt in the late 15th and reworked in the 17th, while the ditches were redone in 1652. The assembly is attached to the field until the 17th of Dampierre. Since the beginning of the 20th, the farm was converted into a breeding saddle horses for racing and show jumping equestrian center. From there, a steep path takes us into the woods Senlisse. Below, we admire the church of St Denis and amid the plains and along the ru des Vaux, the Castle Court Senlisse . 
Namely: the village is offered by Charles the Bald to the abbey of St. Denis in 862. Built in the 13th century, the church reveals a keystone of the 16th. Inside, a bench carved out of fantastic animals is a historical monument. In 1556 the village was annexed to the duchy of Chevreuse. But the Court of lordships Senlisse, Malvoisine, the Bar and Broths resist. Manor Court is mentioned Senlisse from the 13th, with a moat and defensive towers. In 1602, he belongs to Balthazar Gouyn then bought by Claude de Lorraine in 1651. From 1739 to 1985, he belongs to the family of Luynes, which benefits the economic development of the village in the 19th, around the quarry. They produce up to 750,000 blocks per year for the development of Paris streets.
Garnes leads to a wood marshals. As it follows the route of Freiberg, until we reach the old village quarries, where we can imagine the rhythmic sound of chisels hitting hard rock and dark. We find the Gr1C, through which we can enjoy the view over the ruins of the Abbey of Vaux Cernay .
Namely: built in the 12th century, the area's thriving Cistercian abbey and monastic buildings were enlarged. But soon all suffering from war and epidemics of the 16th. The system of commendation which removes the abbot of the community exacerbates the difficulties. During the revolution, the abbey was declared a national asset and used as a quarry. Arthur de Rothschild bought the remains in 1874, transforming the remaining monastic buildings and new buildings are constructed in a neo-Gothic. In 1903, Henry and Mathilde de Rothschild inherited the estate which stretches over 3000ha. Their employees enjoy exceptional social conditions. But World War II reduced the activity of the area, pushing the Rothschilds to leave the abbey, after having hidden the statues of Versailles and the Louvre. The Amiot, manufacturers of aircraft and ships, acquire the domain that is transformed in 1988 into luxury tourist structure.
We descend to the valley, cross the ru of Vaux along the massive field and discover the monumental entrance. Further, the mill valley , beautifully restored, still we look forward. We continue our journey to reach through the cross of Auffargis Vindrins.
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