Fontenay-les-Briis travel guide
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Visit Fontenay-les-Briis: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fontenay-les-Briis is situated in the Essonne department (Paris region) in the of France at 5410 km from , the department capital. (General information: Fontenay-les-Briis is 30 km from Paris and 260 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Versailles Palace at 21 km from Fontenay-les-Briis
Popular places to visit near Fontenay-les-Briis: these include Versailles Palace at 21 km and Catacombs at 27 km.
Parc de Courson is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 2km and Parc du château de Beauregard is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 5km. 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 Fontenay-les-Briis, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fontenay-les-Briis
Note that all distances from Fontenay-les-Briis shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fontenay-les-Briis holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fontenay-les-Briis (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 gites in France
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 Fontenay-les-Briis and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Courson (2km) : Parc du château de Beauregard (5km) : Parc du château de Breteuil (12km) : Parc de Chamarande (13km) : Maison de Chateaubriand (19km) : Parc du domaine de Sceaux (20km) : Parc de Versailles (21km) : Potager du roi, Versailles (21km) : Domaine national de Saint-Cloud (24km) : Domaine national de Rambouillet (25km) :
- National Monuments: Maison des Jardies (23km) : Saint Cloud Parc (24km) : Rambouillet Chateau (24km) : Pantheon (29km) : Arc de Triomphe (30km) : Sainte-Chapelle (30km) : Conciergerie (30km) : Notre Dame cathedral (30km) : Chapelle Expiatoire (31km) : Vincennes Chateau (32km) :
- Religious monuments: Notre Dame de Port Royal des Champs (Magny-les-Hameaux) (13km) : Abbaye Notre Dame des Vaulx de Cernay (Cernay-la-Ville) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Basile (Etampes) (20km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame (Etampes) (20km) : Collegiale de Saint Martin (Etampes) (21km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Bougival) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Martin et Saint Blaise (Louveciennes) (27km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Paris) (29km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Chatou) (30km) : Maison d'Ourscamp (Paris) (30km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Velizy-Villacoublay (19km) : Le Plessis-Robinson (20km) : Meudon (22km) : Creteil (29km) : Maisons-Alfort (29km) : Rueil-Malmaison (29km) : Le Vesinet (31km) : Levallois-Perret (32km) : Courbevoie (32km) : Le Mee-sur-Seine (37km) :
- Heritage Sites: Versailles Palace (21km) : Seine Banks, Paris (30km) : Fontainebleau Palace (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Etampes (20km) : Rambouillet (25km) : Noisiel (43km) : Pontoise (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Fontenay-les-Briis & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontenay-lès-Briis
Canton: Limours
Arrondissement: Palaiseau
Department: Essonne
Region: Paris
Postcode: 91640
Distance to Fontenay-les-Briis
from : 5410 km
from Paris: 30 km
from Calais: 260 km
from Nice: 673 km
from Bordeaux: 469 km
from Strasbourg: 411 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fontenay-les-Briis): Breuillet, Briis-sous-Forges, Bruyeres-le-Chatel, Courson-Monteloup, Egly, Forges-les-Bains, Gometz-la-Ville, Janvry, Limours, Marcoussis, Ollainville, Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard, Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne and Vaugrigneuse.
Getting here
For driving distances to Fontenay-les-Briis from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fontenay-les-Briis