Fontains travel guide
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Visit Fontains: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fontains is situated in the Seine-et-Marne department (Paris region) in the Paris region of France at 25 km from Melun, the department capital. (General information: Fontains is 60 km from Paris and 282 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Provins at 22 km from Fontains
Popular places to visit near Fontains: these include Provins at 22 km and Sens at 38 km.
Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km and Provins is a listed 'heritage site' at 22km. 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 Fontains, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fontains
Note that all distances from Fontains shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fontains holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fontains (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 Seine-et-Marne 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 Fontains and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (22km) : Domaine national de Fontainebleau (26km) : Parc du château de Thorigny (39km) : Parc du château de Courances (40km) : Jardin botanique de Marnay-sur-Seine (41km) : Domaine national de Champs-sur-Marne (47km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau de Motte-Tilly (32km) : Champs-sur-Marne Chateau (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglises de Saint Loup (Saint-Loup-de-Naud) (15km) : Collegiale Saint Quiriace (Provins) (22km) : Abbaye du Lys (Dammarie-les-Lys) (27km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Melun (25km) : Le Mee-sur-Seine (27km) : Sens (42km) : Creteil (48km) : Meaux (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Provins (22km) : Fontainebleau Palace (26km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Noisiel (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Moret-sur-Loing (22km) :
Map of places to visit near Fontains & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontains
Canton: Nangis
Arrondissement: Provins
Department: Seine-et-Marne
Region: Paris
Postcode: 77370
Distance to Fontains
from Melun: 25 km
from Paris: 60 km
from Calais: 282 km
from Nice: 629 km
from Bordeaux: 493 km
from Strasbourg: 349 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fontains): Fontenailles, La Chapelle-Rablais, Nangis, Rampillon, Saint-Ouen-en-Brie and Villeneuve-les-Bordes.
Getting here
For driving distances to Fontains from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fontains