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Visit Chars: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chars is situated in the Val-d'Oise department (Paris region) in the Paris region of France at 15 km from Cergy, the department capital. (General information: Chars is 45 km from Paris and 199 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in La Roche-Guyon at 25 km from Chars
Popular places to visit near Chars: these include La Roche-Guyon at 25 km and Beauvais at 32 km.
Vexin Francais is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 6km and Pontoise is a listed 'town of art and history' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chars, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to CharsNote that all distances from Chars shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chars holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chars (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Paris and Val-d'Oise gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chars and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Domaine du château d'Ambleville (18km) : Domaine de Villarceaux (20km) : Jardin de Claude Monet (31km) : Domaine national de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (31km) : Parc de l'abbaye de Royaumont (32km) : Jardin du musée d’art américain (32km) : Parc du château de Thoiry (34km) : Domaine de la Malmaison (36km) : Les jardins du château de Saint-Just (38km) : Jardin et parc du château de Chantilly (38km) :
- National Monuments: Villa Savoye (27km) : Chateau de Maisons (28km) : Basilica of Saint-Denis (39km) : Maison des Jardies (41km) : Arc de Triomphe (41km) : Saint Cloud Parc (41km) : Chapelle Expiatoire (42km) : Sainte-Chapelle (44km) : Conciergerie (44km) : Notre Dame cathedral (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Roche-Guyon (25km) : Gerberoy (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Maubuisson (Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone) (17km) : Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Gisors (Gisors) (18km) : Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Mery-sur-Oise) (20km) : Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val (Meriel) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Maclou (Conflans-Sainte-Honorine) (21km) : Collégiale Notre-Dame (Poissy) (26km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Orgeval) (27km) : Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure et Eglise de Saint Pierre (Precy-sur-Oise) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Etienne (Mareil-Marly) (32km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Le Vesinet (32km) : Beauvais (32km) : Soisy-sous-Montmorency (32km) : Rueil-Malmaison (35km) : Courbevoie (37km) : Levallois-Perret (38km) : Remerangles (40km) : Meudon (44km) : Lyons-la-Foret (44km) : Velizy-Villacoublay (45km) :
- Heritage Sites: Versailles Palace (41km) : Seine Banks, Paris (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Pontoise (16km) : Chantilly (38km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: L'Isle-Adam (21km) :
Map of places to visit near Chars & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chars
Canton: Marines
Arrondissement: Pontoise
Department: Val-d'Oise
Region: Paris
Postcode: 95750
Distance to Chars
from Cergy: 15 km
from Paris: 45 km
from Calais: 199 km
from Nice: 730 km
from Bordeaux: 517 km
from Strasbourg: 429 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 19 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chars): Bouconvillers, Breancon, Brignancourt, Chavencon, Commeny, Cormeilles-en-Vexin, Fremecourt, Gouzangrez, Lavilletertre, Le Bellay-en-Vexin, Le Heaulme, Le Perchay, Lierville, Marines, Monneville, Moussy, Neuilly-en-Vexin, Neuville-Bosc and Santeuil.
Getting here
For driving distances to Chars from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chars
