Chailly-en-Bière (French pronunciation: [ʃaji ɑ̃ bjɛʁ] , lit. 'Chailly in Bière') is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Painters Claude Monet and Frédéric Bazille spent time there together in 1865, and Bazille painted Monet in his work The Improvised Field Hospital.
Population
The inhabitants are called Chaillotins in French.
See also
- Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department
References
External links
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
