Fondettes travel guide
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Visit Fondettes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fondettes is situated in the Indre-et-Loire department (Loire Valley region) in the eastern-center of France at 7 km from Tours, the department capital. (General information: Fondettes is 207 km from Paris and 405 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tours at 7 km from Fondettes
Popular places to visit near Fondettes: these include Tours at 7 km and Chateau de Villandry at 10 km.
Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 5km and Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 5km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Fondettes: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Fondettes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fondettes
See France This Way travel guides for Indre-et-Loire and Loire Valley (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fondettes.
Note that all distances from Fondettes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fondettes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fondettes (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 France and Indre-et-Loire 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 Fondettes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du prieuré de Saint-Cosme (5km) : Le jardin des Prébendes d'Oé (7km) : Les jardins du château de Villandry (9km) : Les jardins de la Chatonnière (19km) : Parc et jardins du château de Valmer (22km) : Parc de Lathan (34km) : Parc et jardins du château de Chenonceau (37km) : Jardins du château de Poncé (40km) : Les jardins du château du Rivau (41km) : Jardin du domaine de Sasnières (43km) :
- National Monuments: Cloisters of la Psalette (7km) : Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau (19km) : Fontevraud Abbey (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Crissay-sur-Manse (29km) : Lavardin (44km) : Candes-Saint-Martin (45km) : Montsoreau (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Collegiale Church (Candes-Saint-Martin) (45km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Fontevraud (Fontevraud Abbey) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (5km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Tours (7km) : Amboise (29km) : Chinon (36km) : Loches (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Fondettes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fondettes
Canton: Luynes
Arrondissement: Tours
Department: Indre-et-Loire
Region: Loire Valley
Postcode: 37230
Distance to Fondettes
from Tours: 7 km
from Paris: 207 km
from Calais: 405 km
from Nice: 662 km
from Bordeaux: 299 km
from Strasbourg: 548 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fondettes): Berthenay, Joue-les-Tours, La Riche, Luynes, Mettray, Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, Saint-Genouph and Saint-Roch.
Getting here
Indre-et-Loire is in the eastern-center of France. Most visitors arrive in one of the cross-channel ports such as Caen and Le Havre (about 3-4 hours drive from here) or fly into Paris and drive south from there. For driving distances to Fondettes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fondettes